Sat, Apr 7, 2012, 6:00 pm: French Billy Pond Full Moon Hike

General info for all hikes and walks: Hikes and walks are $5 for members, and $10 for non-members (become a member). Unless otherwise noted, the pace for hikes is moderate, lasting 3-5 hours, covering 3-5 miles, the terrain is hilly, footing is sometimes uneven, and we follow trails and possibly paved or dirt roads . Walks are easier and shorter than hikes, and usually follow paved or dirt roads, no trails. The guide may periodically stop and talk along the way. Bring sturdy, comfortable walking or hiking shoes, water, snack, bug spray, rain poncho, and camera. Shorts or long pants are OK. For day hikes, bring a hat and sun block. For night hikes, bring a small flashlight. There are usually about 20 people. We depart about 30 minutes after the posted start time. For some hikes, we will meet at the indicated location, then drive a short distance to the hike location.

Specific info for this hike: This is an easy-paced moonlight hike of about 3 miles total. Bring a flashlight. Short or long pants are fine. We will discuss the cultural, natural, historical, and marine resources of the area. Olasee Davis will be our guide. For more information, call Joyce at 778-9087 or Sonia at 778-2076.

Meet at 6:00pm near Junie's Bar and Restaurant at Estate Peter’s Rest.

Driving directions from the Sunny Isle Intersection (the traffic light at Routes 70 and 66, mid-island, near Caribe Do-It Center):
- Go east on Route 70 / Centerline Rd for about a 1/2 mile and bear right, staying on Route 70.
- Continue south on Route 70 for about a 1/2 mile and go straight to the stop sign (do not continue following Route 70 to the left)
- Go straight through the stop sign and continue about 1/10 of a mile further. Junie's is on the right at the four-way intersection.

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