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Armar Bordner Cabin

Latitude & Longitude 30.31N & 30.07W

The Bordner Cabin is a "point of interest" on the proposed Heritage Trail in Swatara State Park and a point of interest on the Swatara Water Trail; a place for artists to paint nature; a picnic spot; or a platform for people to sit and gaze at the falls. 

June 12, 2006, SCWA signed and returned a lease to DCNR, which was returned fully executed in August 2006.  We're ready to begin repairs.  Please consider a donation to help purchase supplies and/or volunteer to help with repairs or adopt the cabin for a month.

Who:  Volunteers wanted to help with projects and maintenance at the Bordner Cabin.  Please fill in and forward the Adopt-A-Cabin form.  Also let us know what project(s) you would like to undertake.

Where: Bordner Cabin—Take Route 72 north from the City of Lebanon.  Continue north through the Lickdale intersection past Swift Trucking.  At the intersection before Bonnie Brook Restaurant, turn right onto Monroe Valley Road (towards the golf course), then left onto Old State Road to Swatara State Park, under the Route 81 bridges to the Appalachian Trail bridge ( a total of 2.7 miles).  Look at your odometer.  Go another 2.7 miles north of the Appalachian Trail Bridge.  The cabin lane is on your right.  Please park along the road and walk up the lane.  Watch the pot holes on the last tenth of a mile.

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