Spring Hike: Stopping Pickett's Charge- Cushing's Battery

Gettysburg National Military Park

  • Apr 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
  • Free

Discover the powerful stories that echo across Gettysburg’s fields and ridgelines in this special spring hike series led by National Park Service rangers. Each 90-minute walk explores a unique aspect of the Battle of Gettysburg, highlighting the people, decisions, and landscapes that shaped our nation’s history.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned student of the Civil War, you’ll gain fresh insights and new perspectives with every hike.

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Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Start location: Auto Tour Stop 16, Gettysburg National Cemetery Parking Lot End location: Auto Tour Stop 15, The Angle

Latitude and Longitude 39.813192, -77.235485

Schedule

Date:

Apr 19, 2026

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Contact Information

Chris Gwinn

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Event Type

  • Guided Tour
  • Hike
Tags: hike, history, civil war, gettysburg