SPRING LAKE PRESERVE HIKE

Step into nature thisSaturday, April 5th, with a peaceful and scenic hike atSpring Lake Preservein Barrington Hills, Illinois. This hike offers a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, reconnect with the outdoors, and enjoy the serene landscapes of this hidden gem.

Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking for a refreshing outdoor adventure, this trail offers a mix of tranquility and exploration

What You’ll Experience:

• A picturesque 5.1-mile loop through lush woodlands and open meadows.
• Stunning views of Spring Lake and the surrounding wetlands.
• Opportunities to spot local wildlife in their natural habitats
• Meet and connect with fellow adventurers who share a love for the outdoors.

EVENT DETAILS:

• 10:00 AM – Meet at The Long Room
• 10:30 AM – Depart
• 11:45 PM – Arrive at the hike entrance
• 1:15 PM - Snack break on the trail.
• 2:30 PM – Conclude hike
  
• 3:00 PM - Depart back to The Long Room

What's included in your ticket:

• Transportation
• Guided Hike
• Community
• Beverages & Food by Gardeneers

At the heart of our mission is community. As we discover new neighborhoods, we acknowledge the vital role local businesses play in breathing life into them. To strengthen these bonds, all food features at Outsider Chicago events are sourced directly from community favorites. Come join us for an outdoor experience, where the best parts of nature blend seamlessly with the warmth of a community meal, creating opportunities for connections and good vibes with amazing people.

A portion of the proceeds from this adventure will go towards raising funds forGardeneers.

• HIKE DETAIL:Rate Moderate
• MILEAGE: TBD: 5.1 miles
• ELEVATION: 265ft
• View the trail details herehttps://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/illinois/penny-road-pond-loop

What to Bring:

• Comfortable hiking shoes
• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Water bottle and snacks
• Camera (optional, but you'll want to capture the scenery!)

If you are not dressed in weather-appropriate gear or if your attire is deemed unsuitable for the activity, we have the right to turn you down for the safety of the group and yourself. No refund will be issued in this circumstance.

If you have any medical conditions or injuries that might prevent you from completing the trip, please consult your physician to confirm your ability to partake in the activities safely.