September-December 2023 (and beyond) AMC and other Local Walks/Hikes
updated Friday, January 12, 2024 9:18 PM

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Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
SEPTEMBER 2023           1
2
Neponset River Greenway/Mattapan Sq/Milton Hill (Mike Tuohey)
Let's Explore the Trails in Southborough, MA (Judith Watson)
3
Let's Explore - Wompatuck State Park (Bob Vogel)
Nobscot Conservation Land & Tippling Rock (Pam Richardson, Margaret Griffin)
4 5 6
Great Blue Section Hike with Observatory Tour (Joanne Newton, Thomas Nehrkorn)
7
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel)
8
9
Let's Explore - Joe's Rock & Birchwold Farm, Wrentham (Bob Vogel)
Jericho Town Forest, Cherry Brook and College Pond, Weston (Pam Richardson)
Goldsmith Woodlands, Andover MA (Robin Doyle, Marc Hurwitz)
10
Walden Pond (Douglas Wood, Joanne Newton)
11 12 13
Let's Explore - The Blue Hills, Houghtons Pond to Buck Hill and Back (William Doherty)
14
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel)
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OPEN
17
Tuesday Morning Hike - Arnold Arboretum (Ken Cohen, Lawrence Petrone)
Hiking the Beverly Commons on the North Shore (Margaret Griffin, Barbara Amoroso, Pam Richardson)
Winnekenni Park - Kenoza Lake, Haverhill (Robin Doyle)
18 19 20
Let's Explore the Donovan School Area of the Blue Hills (John Schepis, Madelyn Atwood)
21
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel)
22
Friday 'End-Of-Summer' Mount Auburn Cemetery Walk (Elizabeth Bertolozzi)
23
Crane Beach, Ipswich (Brian Connolly)
Fallfest - Blue Hills Skyline Hillside → Chickatawbut → Hillside (Nicholas Georgantas)
24
Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick (Lisa Fleischman, Ken Cohen)
Highland, Scout, Ridge and Orchard Trail - North Andover (Robin Doyle, Marc Hurwitz)
25 26 27
Houghton's Pond Skyline Loop On Repeat (Joanne Newton, Deborah Sepinwall)
28
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel)
Ward Reservation, Andover (Amy Kelliher, Julie Huber)
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Pre-Supper Hike (Bob Vogel, John Schepis)
Maudslay State Park, Newburyport (Marc Hurwitz)
           
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
OCTOBER 2023 1
OPEN
2 3 4
Fall Hike at Noanet Woodlands (Lawrence Petrone)
Let's Explore the Blue Hills and Trail Trace the Ponkapoag Area (John Schepis, Joanne Newton)
5
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton)
6
Fall Friday Walk - Dorchester Bay & Castle Island (Judith Watson, Elizabeth Bertolozzi)
Great Brook Farm Loop Hike, Carlisle (Linda Haines)
7
Walden Woods, Concord (Brian Connolly)
8
Let's Hike Bald Hill Conservation Area and Boxford State Forest/North Andover (Richard Lombard)
9
Explore Ravenswood Reservation, Gloucester (Thurman Smith)
Mazurenko Farm Conservation Area, North Andover (Robin Doyle, Marc Hurwitz)
10 11
Lets Trail Trace The Blue Hills North Of Hancock Hill (Joanne Newton, John Schepis)
12
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton)
13
Explore Cambridge's New Neighborhood (Judith Watson, Marjorie O’Malley)
14
Hiking The Beverly Commons On The North Shore (Margaret Griffen, Barbara Amoroso, Pam Richardson)
15
Skyline End to End Hike in the Blue Hills (Michelle Devivo, Deborah Sepinwall)
16 17
Tuesday Morning Hike - Arnold Arboretum (Ken Cohen, Lawrence Petrone)
18 19
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton)
20
21
Fall Hike At Callahan State Park And Welch Reservation, Framingham (Pam Richardson)
22
How To Protect Nature With Leave No Trace - Family Hike & Activities! Boston Nature Center (Meighan Matthews)
23 24 25
Let's Explore - The Blue Hills, Little Blue Hill Hike (William Doherty, Deborah Sepinwall)
26
Blue Hills Hike (With Some Trailwork too) (Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton)
Mid-Week Fall Foliage Hike of Boxford State Forest (Robert Davis)
27
28
Maudslay State Park, Newburyport (Brian Connolly)
Mindfully Guided Walk - “Show and Go”, Broadmoor Mass Audubon Sanctuary, Natick (Lisa Fleischman, CL Barbara Hamm)
Central Blue Hills Foliage Hike, Milton (Marc Hurwitz, Mike Tuohey)
29
Lincoln - Walden Pond - Fairhaven Loop (Sylvie Donatien, Judith Watson)
30 31      
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
NOVEMBER 2023       1 2
Crane Beach, Ipswich (Robert Davis)
3
4
Winter Workshop & Hike - Blue Hills Reservation (Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton, John Schepis)
Pope John Paul 2 Park to Squantum Point Park, Dorchester/Quincy (Mike Tuohey)
5
Winter Workshop & Hike - Nobscot Hill, Sudbury, MA (Judith Watson, Bob Vogel, Joanne Newton, John Schepis)
6 7 8 9
Fall Hike of Willowdale State Forest (Robert Davis)
10
11
Fall Hike At Nobscot Conservation Land And Tippling Rock (Views Of Boston), Sudbury and Framingham (Pam Richardson, Lisa Fleischman, Michelle Devivo)
Lincoln Conservation Land (Marc Hurwitz)
12
A Sunday Walk at Noanet Woodlands (Jean Veigas)
13 14 15
Hancock Hill Area, Blue Hills Reservation (Joanne Newton)
16 17
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Crane Beach, Ipswich (Brian Connolly)
19
OPEN
20 21 22 23
OPEN
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25
Blue Hills Skyline Trail, Quincy (Mike Tuohey)
Oak Hill, Littleton (Marc Hurwitz, Robin Doyle)
26
OPEN
27 28 29 30
Come Explore Boxford State Forest, North Andover (Robert Davis)
 
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
DECEMBER 2023           1
2
Ponkapoag Pond from Randolph Entrance (Marc Hurwitz, Mike Tuohey)
3
OPEN
4 5 6 7 8
9
OPEN
10
OPEN
11 12 13 14 15
16
Ponkapoag Pond, Canton (Brian Connolly)
Parks & Greenways, Quincy (Mike Tuohey
Winnekenni Park - Kenoza Lake, Haverhill (Robin Doyle)
17
OPEN
18 19 20 21 22
23
Jericho Town Forest, Cherry Brook and College Pond, Weston (Pam Richardson, Lisa Fleischman)
24
OPEN
25
OPEN
26 27 28 29
30
OPEN
31
OPEN
         
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
JANUARY 2024   1
New Year’s First Day Sunset Walk at Great Meadows (Meighan Matthews, Judith Watson)
2 3 4 5
6
Great Dome and Little Dome, Quincy (Marc Hurwitz, Mike Tuohey)
7
OPEN
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OPEN
14
OPEN
15
The Alleyways, Parks, and Squares of Boston’s Beacon Hill and North End (Marc Hurwitz)
16 17 18 19
20
Walden Woods, Concord (Brian Connolly)
21
OPEN
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27
OPEN
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OPEN
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