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Forest Road Loop Hike
Forest Road Loop Hike
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation Meet at the Purgatory Chasm Visitor Center parking area (198 Purgatory Road, Sutton). This hike is approximately 3.5 miles over a rocky surface with steep inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. All programs are free and open to the public. Parking fees apply when noted. Appropriate for ages 12…
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Mendon Town Forest Hike
Mendon Town Forest Hike
Hike Leader: Phil Johanson This wooded hike is 3.5 miles long. Things you’ll see include 1830s ruins of Taft homestead and 1876 rock art. Hear stories of the dance hall and the legend of Caleb the Indian. Parking is at the very back of the Southwick’s Zoo parking lot, 2 Southwick Street, Mendon, MA. Meet…
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Nuthatch Loop Hike
Nuthatch Loop Hike
Upton State Forest Meet at the CCC Camp parking area (205 Westboro Road, Upton). Approcimately five miles over loose gravel and rocky surfaces with moderate inclines. All programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Registration is not required. Wear sturdy footwear. Dress for the weather. Water, bug spray,…
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POSTPONED: Warren Brook Conservation Area Hike
POSTPONED: Warren Brook Conservation Area Hike
>THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED TO SUNDAY, MAY 18 at 10 a.m.<< Hike Leader: Phil Johanson This is a new hike! This 4-mile wooded hike has some good downhill and uphill areas. This will be during mud season, so plan accordingly. Meet at the cul de sac near 16 Oak Knoll Lane, Upton, MA. Do not…
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Hawkins Pond Hike
Hawkins Pond Hike
Hike leader: Ernie Germani DISTANCE: 1.5 miles +/- DIFFICULTY: Fairly Easy. MEETING LOCATION: Parking Lot on Putnam Pike (41.916606, -71.795984) The Blackstone Heritage Corridor Trail Ambassadors welcome you to visit Hawkins Pond for an easy mile and a half hike. The pond itself is created by an earthen dam along Mary Brown Brook. The dam…
Warren Brook Conservation Area Hike
Warren Brook Conservation Area Hike
Hike Leader: Phil Johanson This is a new hike! This 4-mile wooded hike has some good downhill and uphill areas. This will be during mud season, so plan accordingly. Meet at the cul de sac near 16 Oak Knoll Lane, Upton, MA. Do not block driveways or mailboxes. To receive event updates, RSVP at https://bit.ly/bhchikes2025.
Chamberlain Pond Loop Hike
Chamberlain Pond Loop Hike
Douglas State Forest Meet at the Chamberlain Pond Trail parking area (bit.ly/chamberlainpond). Approximately four miles over a rocky and rugged forest surface with moderate inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. All programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Registration is not required. Wear sturdy footwear. Dress…
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Blackstone River Greenway Hike
Blackstone River Greenway Hike
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park Meet at the Canal Street parking area (85 Canal Street, Blackstone). Approximately four miles over a paved surface with no inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. All programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Registration is not required. Wear…
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Stowe Meadows Conservation Area Hike
Stowe Meadows Conservation Area Hike
Hike Leader: Phil Johanson Phil will introduce a new trail on this 2.5 mile hike. Visit almost forgotten Riches Mill Dam (an impressive structure), Indian Burial Site, and Ramshorn Brook. Park near 48 Carleton Road, Millbury. Limited parking at this site. Carpool if possible. To receive event updates, RSVP at https://bit.ly/bhchikes2025.