Presidents Day Hike with Piney Woods Conservation Group
Monday, February 17, 2025
Past event
9:00 AM CST
Brooklyn, Mississippi
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and celebrate Presidents Day with an invigorating outdoor adventure! On Monday, February 17th, 2025, join fellow nature enthusiasts for the Presidents Day Hike in the picturesque De Soto National Forest, located in Brooklyn, Forrest. This exciting group hike will take you along the beautiful Black Creek National Recreation Trail, covering approximately 4 miles in a loop.
Perfect for all skill levels, this trek offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the last of the crisp winter air as spring approaches. With an estimated duration of 2.5 to 3 hours, participants will be treated to stunning views of Black Creek, multiple creek crossings, and access to sandy beach areas along the water. Don’t forget to bring your sense of adventure, comfortable shoes, water, and some snacks to refuel along the way. So mark your calendar and prepare for a delightful day in nature on Presidents Day!
Perfect for all skill levels, this trek offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the last of the crisp winter air as spring approaches. With an estimated duration of 2.5 to 3 hours, participants will be treated to stunning views of Black Creek, multiple creek crossings, and access to sandy beach areas along the water. Don’t forget to bring your sense of adventure, comfortable shoes, water, and some snacks to refuel along the way. So mark your calendar and prepare for a delightful day in nature on Presidents Day!
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Presidents Day Hike with Piney Woods Conservation Group
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Organiser's description
PWCG is hosting another holiday hike - this time for Presidents Day on Monday, February 17th!
Join us for a refreshing group hike this Presidents Day 2025! Celebrate the long weekend by exploring scenic trails, enjoying the last of the crisp winter air as spring approaches and connecting with fellow outdoor enthusiasts!
No experience necessary - this hike is perfect for all skill levels. Just bring your appetite for adventure (and maybe some snacks for the hike *and* after).
See you out there:
Presidents Day, Monday, February 17th - 9 am
De Soto National Forest - Black Creek National Recreation Trail
US Government Road Area
Approximately 4 miles (loop)
2.5 - 3.0 hours
Excellent views of Black Creek, multiple creek crossings, access to Black Creek at two sandbars, relatively flat terrain with modest elevation gain in sections.
Recommended supplies - comfortable shoes, water, lunch, snacks, trekking poles, natural bug repellant, hat, cool wicking clothes with warm layers
Meetup - link to the Google Maps pin and the GPS coordinates - https://goo.gl/maps/WCtNeQEBi72SL1QF8
See hike details and photos from a previous hike here:
https://strava.app.link/ULrGLnBXSQb
Join us for a refreshing group hike this Presidents Day 2025! Celebrate the long weekend by exploring scenic trails, enjoying the last of the crisp winter air as spring approaches and connecting with fellow outdoor enthusiasts!
No experience necessary - this hike is perfect for all skill levels. Just bring your appetite for adventure (and maybe some snacks for the hike *and* after).
See you out there:
Presidents Day, Monday, February 17th - 9 am
De Soto National Forest - Black Creek National Recreation Trail
US Government Road Area
Approximately 4 miles (loop)
2.5 - 3.0 hours
Excellent views of Black Creek, multiple creek crossings, access to Black Creek at two sandbars, relatively flat terrain with modest elevation gain in sections.
Recommended supplies - comfortable shoes, water, lunch, snacks, trekking poles, natural bug repellant, hat, cool wicking clothes with warm layers
Meetup - link to the Google Maps pin and the GPS coordinates - https://goo.gl/maps/WCtNeQEBi72SL1QF8
See hike details and photos from a previous hike here:
https://strava.app.link/ULrGLnBXSQb
Location
US Government Road, Brooklyn, 39425, MS, United States
Presidents Day Hike with Piney Woods Conservation Group
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