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Gwenyth Loose

Gwenyth Loose
Gwenyth Loose, a lifelong hiker, has served for more than two decades as a widely respected leader in the field of rail-trail development. She earned a masters degree in American Studies at Pennsylvania State University and received certification from the National Recreation & Park Association as a park and recreation professional. She currently serves as vice president of the Appalachian Trail Museum Society and curator of the museum’s exhibits. She resides in Dover, Pennsylvania, enjoying membership with the York Hiking Club, Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club, and Appalachian Trail Conservancy.


On the Early Women Pioneers of Trail Hiking

Gwenyth Loose on the Women Who Defied All Expectations
January 4, 2021  By Gwenyth Loose
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