Blue Hills Trailside Museum
1904 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186
USA
Event Details:
- When: Sunday, September 22nd, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Duration: 2 hours
- Meeting Point: Trailside Museum, Milton, MA
- Participants: Limited to 20 people
- Sign-Up: Guests must sign up in advance
Hike Description:
Celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with a scenic hike through the Blue Hills Reservation, starting from the Trailside Museum in Milton, MA. This special event offers a peaceful morning walk suitable for all skill levels. The Autumnal Equinox, occurring on September 22nd, marks the moment when day and night are nearly equal in length, signaling the transition from summer to fall. This hike provides an opportunity to observe the changing colors of the season and experience the balance and harmony that the equinox symbolizes. Participants will explore a mix of gravel and rocky trails, enjoying the diverse natural habitats of the area and the serene beauty of the autumn landscape.
What to Bring:
- Water: Staying hydrated is essential, so please bring plenty of water.
- Snacks: Pack some light snacks to keep your energy up.
- Clothing: Dress in layers and wear moisture-wicking clothing to stay comfortable in varying temperatures.
- Bug Spray: Protect yourself from insects.
- Tick Check: Be sure to check for ticks during and after the hike.
Important Reminders:
Hike Release Form: Please fill out the hike release form before joining the hike. This helps ensure everyone’s safety and well-being.
Commitment: Please do not sign up unless you are certain you can attend, as spaces are limited.
Pace and Duration: The hike is designed to be a leisurely walk, not a race. Expect to spend about 2 hours exploring the trails, with plenty of time to appreciate the scenery.
We look forward to seeing you on the trail!
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