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KENTUCKY TRAILS ASSOCIATION HIKES JANUARY 23, 2010 Hike at Harrods Creek Trail with Harrods Creek Trail Association. To register for this hike, contact dennis.crowley@win.net FEBRUARY 20, 2010 Hike at Jefferson County Forest at 10 AM. Meet at Welcome Center at 10 AM. To register for this hike, contact dennis.crowley@win.net MARCH 6, 2010 Hike on the Sheltowee Trace from Natural Bridge SRP via Whittleton Arch to Hwy 15. Meet at Natural Bridge SRP lodge at 10 AM. To register for this hike, contact dennis.crowley@win.net MARCH 27, 2010 Hike at Bernheim Forest. Meet at visitors center at 10 AM. To register for this hike, contact dennis.crowley@win.net
OTHER SCHEDULED HIKES IN KENTUCKY JANUARY 12, 2010 Walk with Louisville Hiking Meetup group at Iroquois Park at 6 PM. For more information, visit www.meetup.com/louisvillehiking/ JANUARY 16, 2010 Hike with Louisville Hiking Club at Taylorsville Lake. For more information, visit www.louisvillehiking.org JANUARY 16, 2010 Tri-State Hiking Club winter hike at Red River Gorge. For more information, visit www.tristatehikingclub.com JANUARY 16, 2010 Eco-Kids Discovery Day at Bernheim Forest 1 - 4 PM, Hike at 2 PM. Meet at the Visitors Center - Free for kids and their families www.bernheim.org JANUARY 19, 2010 Walk with Louisville Hiking Meetup group at Iroquois Park at 6 PM. For more information, visit www.meetup.com/louisvillehiking/ JANUARY 23, 2010 Hike with Louisville Hiking Club at Fort Duffield (near West Point). For more information, visit www.louisvillehiking.org JANUARY 23, 2010 Harrods Creek Trail Association. Cabin Fever Hike www.harrodscreektrailassociation.org JANUARY 23, 2010 Marathon hike at Jefferson Memorial Forest – Start at 6:30 AM (25 miles) For more information, visit www.meetup.com/louisvillehiking/ JANUARY 23, 2010 "Exploring Arch Country" guided hike at Natural Bridge State Resort Park 9 AM - 4 PM. 6 to 10 miles. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. $15 per person registration fee. Adults and children ages 12 and up are welcome. Contract Tyler Morgan at tyler.morgan@ky.gov for more information. JANUARY 26, 2010 Walk with Louisville Hiking Meetup group at Iroquois Park at 6 PM. For more information, visit www.meetup.com/louisvillehiking/ JANUARY 30, 2010 Hike with Louisville Hiking Club at Iroquois Park in Louisville. For more information, visit www.louisvillehiking.org FEBRUARY 5, 2010 Evening Hike at Jefferson Memorial Forest 7 - 9 PM Forest Naturalists will lead participants on an evening hike to listen for the fascinating calls of "Winter Nights - Owls in the Forest" The program meets in the Horine Reservation. For more information, visit www.memorialforest.com FEBRUARY 6, 2010 Eco-Kids "Winter Search Party Hike" 2 - 3 PM at Bernheim Forest. Free, meet at Visitors Center www.bernheim.org FEBRUARY 7, 2010 Hike with KISHAW at Jefferson Memorial Forest. Depart from Welcome Center, 11311 Mitchell Hill Road, Fairdale at 10:30 AM. Moderate/strenuous, 7 to 8 miles This hike is for singles only. www.kishaw.org FEBRUARY 12 & 13, 2010 Valentine's Day Romantic Retreat Hike at Jefferson Memorial Forest. 7:30 - 10 PM. Join forest staff for a romantic candlelit hike through the forest that ends with a beautiful view of the lights of Louisville. Hike ends at the Forest's beautiful Manor House with a roaring fire, hot beverages and desserts provided by local bakeries. Meet in the Horine Reservation. Reservations must be made by Monday, February 8th. Fee $25 / couple www.memorialforest.com FEBRUARY 13, 2010 Winter Tree Identification Hike at Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 1 PM Registration is required for all events. Programs are limited to 15 participants. All events are $4 per person or $10 per family unless otherwise noted. Call 859-351-7770 to register or for more information. FEBRUARY 13, 2010 Indoor hike at Mammoth Cave NP. For more information, visit www.meetup.com/louisvillehiking/ FEBRUARY 20, 2010 Winter Tree Identification Hike at Louisville Nature Center. 1 - 2:30 PM. Cost is a donation to the Louisville Nature Center. Reservations appreciated. www.louisvillenaturecenter.org FEBRUARY 20, 2010 Eco-Kids "Navigate Bernheim's Mystery Map Hike" 2 - 3 PM Free, meet at Visitors Center www.bernheim.org FEBRUARY 20, 2010 Winter Hike at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park. 9 AM - 3 PM Join park naturalist, Rebecca Clark as she guides a hike of several trails within the park and forest. Registration fee $12 per person. Contact rebeccae.clark@ky.gov for more information. FEBRUARY 28, 2010 Harrods Creek "Snow Hike" www.harrodscreektrailassociation.org MARCH 6, 2010 Eco-Kids "Walk the Water Wander Land Hike" 2 - 3 PM Free, meet at Visitors Center www.bernheim.org MARCH 13, 2010 "Signs of Spring" Hike at Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 1 PM Registration is required for all events. Programs are limited to 15 participants. All events are $4 per person or $10 per family unless otherwise noted. Call 859-351-7770 to register or for more information. MARCH 14, 2010 Greenbelt Trail Walk at 2 PM in Elizabethtown, KY. The Elizabethtown Greenbelt is a series of walking trails and mini-parks around Freeman Lake, Buffalo Lake, Fisherman's Lake and along the streams that flow to and from them. There are over 18 miles of trails and two parks open to the public. From March through December, Greenspace organizes trail walks (Greenbelt Trail Walk)for the second Sunday of each month, at 2:00 p.m. As topics become available, the site will be updated with details. In the meantime, please call 270-737-8829, or 270-765-2175 for more information http://www.touretown.com/greenbelt.shtml MARCH 20, 2010 Eco-Kids "Discover Dragons and Damsel Flies Hike" 2 - 3 PM Free, meet at Visitors Center www.bernheim.org MARCH 27, 2010 Late Winter on the Milleniium Trail guided hike at Bernheim Forest. 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM. Meet at the Visitors Center. Ages 13 and up. 6 miles. Members $7, Others $10. Advance registration required www.bernheim.org MARCH 27, 2010 "Adventure Pennyrile Forest" 9 AM - 4 PM. A naturalist guided hike in Pennyrile State Forest and Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park 6+ miles The trail rating is difficult. Registration fee of $12 per person includes transportation, a bottle of water, snack and a SRP patch. Registered participants get a 10% discount off park lodging. For more information, contact rebeccae.clark@ky.gov MARCH 29, 2010 Bernheim at Night: "Full Worm Moon Hike" 8 - 9:30 PM. Meet at Garden Pavilion Members $7, Others $10. Advance registration required www.bernheim.org MARCH 30, 2010 "Mid-Week Wildflower Hike" at Floracliff Nature Sanctuary 10 AM Registration is required for all events. Programs are limited to 15 participants. All events are $4 per person or $10 per family unless otherwise noted. Call 859-351-7770 to register or for more information. OTHER HIKING CLUBS IN KENTUCKY Hikers of the Bluegrass: www.meetup.com/bluegrass-hikers/ Kentuckiana Single Hikers and Walkers (KISHAW): www.kishaw.org Louisville Hiking Club: www.louisvillehiking.org Louisville Hiking Meetup Group: http://hiking.meetup.com/486/ McCreary County Hiking Club: www.kyvacations.com/Hiking.html or contact Greg Whitis at gwhitis@uky.edu , phone (606)376-2524 Southern Indiana Hiking Club: Contact Troy Wright (502)817-7969 or twinsdad07@hotmail.com Kentucky Hikers (based in Lexington) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kentuckyhikers/ Tri-State Hiking Club http://hiking.meetup.com/201/ The Lexington Hiking Meetup: http://hiking.meetup.com/279
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