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Monday Walking Group 1:00 p.m. December 12, 2022 Northampton Meadows Hockanum Road Walk -- CANCELED

MEETING TIME AND PLACE: 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 12, 2022 at the junction of Hockanum Road and Nook Road in the Northampton Meadows. You can use Hockanum Road and Nook Road, Northampton, MA as a GPS address which is recognized by Google maps. Please note there are no restroom facilities in the Northampton Meadows. <br /><br />DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From the intersection of Main and Pleasant Streets in downtown Northampton, proceed south on Pleasant Street .4 tenths of a mile and make a left hand turn onto Hockanum Road (a good landmark is 395 Pleasant Street, the offices of Northampton Integrative Medicine, which is on the right side of the street directly across from Hockanum Road). Proceed .4 tenths of a mile on Hockanum Road, passing the Northampton Wastewater Treatment Plant on the right. After passing underneath Interstate-91, make an immediate left hand turn onto Nook Road. There are no street signs saying Nook Road, but Google maps recognizes the location, where we will park our cars. As mentioned above, Hockanum Road and Nook Road, Northampton, MA can be used as a GPS address which is recognized by Google maps.<br /><br /><br />DESCRIPTION OF WALK: We will be walking on Hockanum Road to the Connecticut River and return the same way to our starting point, which is a distance of about two miles or so. As we leave the city behind us, the views are of Mount Holyoke and the Summit House. Each person walks at her/his own pace and walks only as far as they wish. There is no obligation to complete the walk or walk a certain distance.<br /><br />ROAD CONDITIONS: The pace will be moderate, taking about 30 minutes to walk one mile. Hockanum Road and the other roads in the meadows are made from gravel and earth. As a result, there may be wet spots along our route if it rained or snowed recently. Please wear stout hiking boots, bring a rain jacket, hiking staffs if you use them, insect repellant, and water and snacks. Please note there are no restroom facilities in the N
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Monday, December 12, 2022, 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM
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