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Barkhamsted Recreation Department's Annual Before Thanksgiving Holiday HIke

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Recreation Department
 Register today for the annual Before Thanksgiving Holiday Hike with Hot Apple Cider, Hot Chocolate and Cookies!
Join us as we hike up to the beautiful Beaver Brook Marsh Boardwalk trail in Peoples State Forest at 1 p.m.. on Saturday, November 20 (Approximately a 3.5 mile hike) Get ready for the Thanksgiving holiday by spending time with friends, exercising and enjoying our incredible forest surrounded by the beautiful Wild and Scenic Farmington River as we hike to the Beaver Brook Boardwalk Marsh Trail and enjoy a fun afternoon. Please dress appropriately with proper gear, this will be a moderately strenuous hike (with the start of the hike going uphill and will total around 3.5 miles) but well worth it. It will be held rain or shine! Families are welcome. We will also enjoy a snack together. Please wear a mask, bring water, your favorite snack to enjoy and proper footwear. Hot Chocolate/Hot Apple Cider and individually packaged snacks will be provided. Wearing orange is recommended as it is hunting season. Everyone must pre-register for this event. We will be following all of the safety guideline in place. This hike will be led by Stephan Bastrzycki-FRCC River Steward and Donna Bastrzycki-Barkhamsted Recreation Director and members of the Barkhamsted Recreation Commission.
Please register for the Pre-Thanksgiving Hike through this link-
https://forms.gle/CwEtfVocUvAivQ8b7
For full info please visit the registration link.