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Hike the Blackstone River Greenway
Hike the Blackstone River Greenway
Hike the Blackstone River Greenway in Worcester. Meet at the Millbury Street Parking Area (42.218979, -71.783875). This hike is approximately 2.75 miles round trip over easy terrain, paved surface. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An adult must accompany children. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Dress for…
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Lookout Rock Loop Hike
Lookout Rock Loop Hike
Meet at the Rice City Pond parking area on East Hartford Ave., Uxbridge, MA. (42.099526448962855, -71.61915420456083). Begin on King Philip’s Trail, continuing to Lookout Rock, looping back around to Rice City Pond. ~2.5 miles round trip over a rugged forest surface with a mild incline. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate…
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Cormier Woods Hike
Cormier Woods Hike
Three-mile wooded hike. Interesting granite work from years ago. Listen for the lion’s roar at Southwick’s Zoo. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.
Hopedale Women’s History Walk
Hopedale Women’s History Walk
This Women’s History Month, explore Hopedale with us! Meet in front of the Little Red Shop Museum, located at 12 Hopedale St., Hopedale, MA. We will walk to the entrance of the Parklands together. Parking is available on Hopedale Street. Hopedale began as a radical commune dedicated to the idea of women’s equality. Learn about…
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Hunt’s Mills Hike
Hunt’s Mills Hike
For over 250 years, Hunt’s Mills has served many purposes. It is probably one of the more historically significant sites in East Providence. In fact, this property is home to the East Providence Historical Society. The historical society is at the John Hunt House, which was built in the mid 1700s, making it one of the oldest…
CANCELED: Whistling Cave Loop Hike
CANCELED: Whistling Cave Loop Hike
>>Due to inclement weather and poor trail conditions, this event is CANCELED.<< Meet at the CCC Camp parking area (42.209381269386, -71.6089730177089) at Upton State Forest. Begin on Loop Road going into Park Road, continuing onto Whistling Cave Trail. Loop back around, following the Chickadee and Nuthatch trails. ~4 miles over , a rugged forest…
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North Smithfield Heritage Walk
North Smithfield Heritage Walk
This month's heritage walk will visit Wunnashowatuckqut: Old Harkness Rd, High Rocks Gorge, Colony Rd, and Stone Features. Meet at the Forestdale School, 190 School Street. Find event updates at https://fb.me/e/4gV4kyIFs.
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Monastery Hike
Monastery Hike
Enjoy a guided two-mile hike to visit the historical Nine Men’s Misery, the oldest war memorial in the country, as well as the Monks Quarry. The hike is fairly level with slight elevation in the area of the quarry. It winds through woods and an open field. Meet at the Cumberland Library parking lot. GPS:…
Bad Luck Pond Hike
Bad Luck Pond Hike
Meet at the Route 16 parking area (42.055991, -71.786420), Douglas, MA. Begin Schmidt Trail south following TNT Trail towards Bad Luck Pond. Loop back around and follow Eagle Bridge Trail onto Laurel Trail. Follow the Cedar Street, CCC Water Hole, and White Pine trails looping back around to Schmidt Trail. ~4 miles over loose graveled…
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POSTPONED: Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
POSTPONED: Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
>>>DUE TO FORECASTED RAIN ON SATURDAY, THIS HKE IS MOVED TO SUNDAY, MARCH 24. Expect wet conditions.<<< This four-mile hike will follow the Midstate Trail (Part 1) and is a little more challenging. Meet at the boat trailer parking area. We will spot cars for the return. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.
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Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
This four-mile hike will follow the Midstate Trail (Part 1) and is a little more challenging. Meet at the boat trailer parking area. We will spot cars for the return. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.
Blackstone Gorge Hike
Blackstone Gorge Hike
Meet at the Blackstone Gorge parking area (42.01488042649556, -71.55288742520708) at the End of County Street, Blackstone, MA. Follow the trail along the river, looping back around to the parking lot. ~1.5 miles over a rocky surface with steep inclines. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All…
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Charley’s Loop Hike
Charley’s Loop Hike
Meet at the Purgatory Chasm Visitor Center parking area (42.129459951768524, -71.71333369386296). Begin on State Forest Road. Follow Charley’s Loop Trail onto Old Purgatory Trail, looping back around through Little Purgatory. ~3.5 miles over a rocky surface with some steep inclines. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up.…
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Midstate Trail Hike – Part 2
Midstate Trail Hike – Part 2
This 3.5-mile hike will follow the Midstate Trail (Part 2) and head north to the Ridge Trail. We will spot cars for the return. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.