Sunday, January 16, 2022, 7:00 am: Windsor/Concordia/Morningstar 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: The meeting place is at Kingshill Post Office for 7:00am. We will discuss the historical, cultural, natural, and marine aspecst of the inland flood plain. Salt River Bay and Morningstar was where St. Croix became one island 20 million years ago. The hike is easy to low moderate, with 90% forest coverage. The hike is about 2.5 miles one way. Park Ranger Benito Vegas and Ecologist Olasee Davis are our tour guides. For more information call Cathy at 340-772-2073, or www.stcroixhiking.org

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