Our 3.1-mile route at West Barnstable Conservation Area follows wide cart paths through the woods to a high elevation view.

Meet at 7:45am for sign-in and stretching to begin walking promptly at 8:00. Hosted by Sarah O’Reilly with Sweep Marilyn Quinn

Prerequisite: Instructional clinic and ability to walk for 3+ miles over varied terrain at a moderate, consistent pace

Distance: 3.1 miles, No shorter or turn-back option.

Pace: moderate (20-25 minute miles)

Terrain: pressed dirt with some loose rocks, 1/4 mile hill

For Your Safety: Consider the weather forecast when booking a walk. WATER MUST BE CARRIED ON ALL WALKS! In consideration of personal and group safety, if you arrive without water, you will not be
allowed to walk. Dress for the weather and protect yourself from the elements. Choose appropriate footwear for trail conditions. Use repellent to protect yourself from ticks, which are active year-round.

—Limit 1 walk per day to give others the chance to walk.

—Wear your CCNW ID badge.

— Rubber tips/feet or carbide tips.

— Port-a-potty restroom available at trail head. No water available. Bring tissue in a plastic bag for a bio break.

—If your plans change, kindly cancel your booking at least 24 hours in advance of walk start time so other walkers may join.

Walk may be canceled, changed, or rescheduled for weather or other reasons. Cancellation decision will be made at least 2 hours in advance. Check your email (including spam) before driving to the walk. If a walk is canceled, registrants will receive a system-generated email, and the walk will no longer be visible in the event listing or on the calendar.

Directions: West Barnstable Conservation Area, Farmersville Entrance – corner of Race Lane and Farmersville. If using GPS, across from 1579 Race Lane, Marstons Mills.