About this Event
Please note that registration is required and carpooling is highly encouraged. If you register and are no longer able to attend, please cancel your registration through Eventbrite or contact [email protected]. Please reserve a ticket for yourself in addition to your kid(s).
Kick off Thanksgiving week outside and join the Hitchcock Woods Foundation for a Kids Nature Bingo Hike! This event is geared towards ages 6-11 and an adult must accompany the kids. We will explore the trails and look for various animals and plants as we walk! We will enter at the Stable on the Woods entrance (263 Rubins Cottage Lane) and hike approximately 1.5 miles, taking plenty of breaks - note that the trails here are sandy and hilly. There are no public restrooms or places to refill a water bottle, so please plan accordingly.
Recommended things to bring/wear:
- Layers in case of temperature swings
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Water
- Snacks
- Hat
- Sunscreen
About Hitchcock Woods: Hitchcock Woods, nestled in the heart of Aiken, South Carolina, is the largest urban forest in the United States at 2,100 acres. Open daily from sunrise to sunset, its 70 miles of trails offer a haven to the public on foot and horseback. Owned and managed by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the Woods comprise a mosaic of mature pine forests and bottomland hardwood forests, supporting a diversity of plants and wildlife. The Woods is protected in perpetuity by a conservation easement held by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and is a designated South Carolina Heritage Preserve Trust site. You can learn more about the Woods at www.hitchcockwoods.org.
Event venue & nearby stays
Stable on the Woods, 263 Rubins Cottage Lane, Aiken, United States
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