OPEN SPACE COMMUNITY HIKE - MOON WALK
The Plymouth Open Space Committee (OSC) will lead a twilight walking tour of Long Beach at low tide on Friday August 28th *NEW DATE*. We will be accompanied by an ornithologist from Manomet Conservation Sciences for commentary on shore birds living on Plymouth's beaches. Weather permitting we will watch the sun set on the Western Horizon and soon thereafter the full moon rising over the ocean.
Meeting Location: Please meet the Open Space Committee and the ornithologist at Fisherman's Turnaround (GPS 41.9535935, -70.6350283 ) at 7:00PM, which is a twenty minute walk on the road from the end of the Long Beach parking lot. There will be someone from O.S.C. at the parking lot before 6:30PM to assist participants.
Date: Friday August 28th *NEW DATE*
Distance: 2-3 miles
Time: 7:00pm - Hike will take about two hours.
Bring flashlights
*Families with school age children welcome. No dogs, please.
Darby Pond Conservation Area
The open space committee will lead a public hike to this newer addition to the Town's trail system. This route will traverse varied terrain of flat grasslands, mature white pine forests and sand dunes. It offer views of reclaimed cranberry bogs and ponds. We will point out to the remains of the 19th century railroad track to Middleborough. As always, dress appropriately and bring water and insect repellent as needed. This guided hike is free of charge but requires registration.
Meeting Location: Darby Pond Conservation Area
Date: Saturday October 24th
Distance: About 3 miles
Time: 1:00pm - Hike will take about two hours. NEW TIME
There is no rain date, please call 774-454-1980 if the weather is questionable. If there is ice and snow on the trail, the hike will not take place.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED