Get your heart pumping as we venture on the un-paved trail system! We will take some hilly and likely snowy or muddy trails for about 2 miles. Walking sticks and shoe spikes are recommended, but not required. Park and meet at the Lake View Picnic Area, the parking lot closest to the dam.  This map […]

Enjoy the lush woodland, flowing creek, and iconic dells. We will hike about 2 miles of grass trail with some large hills. Enter at 8786 Montague Road, Rockford, IL 61102 and and meet at the nature center building. 

Welcome the new season with a meditative walk through the outdoor 11-circuit Chartres-style labyrinth at Womanspace. You will learn a bit about the history and meaning of the labyrinth, and then take the path at your own pace. The trail is flat, 72 feet in diameter, and takes approximately 15-20 minutes to walk in and […]

A hidden gem, Seward offers woodlands, Grove Creek, and dolomite cliffs. We will hike about 2 miles on a dirt path with some hills. Enter at 16999 Comly Road, Seward, IL 61077 and meet at the first parking lot before the gate.