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Hikes - Nature Walk Series


Adult Enrichment / Nature & Outdoors -
Winter/Spring 2026

Nature walks provide physical and mental benefits that contribute to your healthy lifestyle. From fostering cardiovascular health and muscle strength to reducing stress and improving mood. Seniors enjoy 3 mile, 2 hour easy walks on Thursday mornings starting at 8:45am to 11:00am. Quality walking shoes, water, and poles are recommended. Any rescheduling due to weather will be sent before the walk via email. Come experience the local serenity and adventure at these outdoors.

List of Nature Walks

  1. May 14, MDC Reservoir 6, West Hartford
  2. May 21, Northwest Park, Windsor
  3. May 28, Penwood State Park
  4. June 4, People’s State Forest, Barkhamsted
  5. Jun 11, Rattlesnake Mountain, Farmington
  6. Jun 18, Elizabeth Park, Hartford

If you have any questions about the hiking program, please contact our hiking instructor, Grant Summers at gemersonsummers@gmail.com.

All registrants MUST complete a Hiking Waiver BEFORE the start of the course. A link to the Hiking Waiver will be included in the "notes" of the registration confirmation, and can also be found HERE. Please download, complete, and either email (continuinged@fpsct.org) or mail (Farmington Continuing Education, 1 Depot Place, Unionville, CT 06085). Participation in the hikes will not be allowed unless a waiver is on file.

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Map/Locations
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  Grant Summers


TBA
Thursdays, May 14 - Jun 18
8:45 - 11:00 AM

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Min Age   16 yr.