Shinrin Yoku Walks

Retreats and Workshops

Backpacking Pilgrimage

Deep Green Journey

Discover extraordinary possibilities in life, faith and relationships through a restorative connection with the natural world

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Experience Fall through a

Shinrin Yoku guided hike

October 6th, November 3rd, December 1st

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Travel light. Breathe deep.

Regardless of your background of faith and belief, we seek to connect with a God who loves us, loves this world and leads us forward in our own next faithful steps.

Release ~ Receive ~ Renew ~ Respond

Join us soon for a hike or retreat or contact us to book your own event...

Beth Jones Beth Jones is a Certified Nature and Forest Therapy guide through the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy Guides and is trained as a PA Master Naturalist. An ordained pastor in the United Methodist Church, she has over 20 years' experience leading retreat and workshop experiences as well as hiking and backpacking excursions in the mountains of North Central PA. She enjoys leading groups to discover extraordinary possibilities in life, faith and relationships through a restorative connection with the natural world. Beth and her husband Tom live North of Williamsport, PA next to the beautiful Loyalsock Creek.

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Phone: 570.578.2311

Mailing Address: 8968 State Route 87

Williamsport, PA 17701

Deep Green Journey was founded in 2017 with a belief that everyone can benefit from a return to nature.

Incorporating the natural world into day-to-day life of individuals, families and organizations through Shinrin-Yoku (forest bathing) Short, experiential nature hikes in your own local setting.

Backpacking Pilgrimage

Retreats and workshops

Guided faith-based workshop and retreat opportunities to create room for rest, exploration of individual gifts and collective vision for your small group or leadership team, using nature as a guide to build healthy communication and creativity

Experience a deep connection with God in the wild. We are less about miles and more about gently allowing space for reflection on life, faith and God's presence in it all while physically and mentally taking steps toward a new discovery.