Monument Mountain Hike
Aug 02 Sun @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
FREE
Celebrate the day (August 4, 1850) Melville met Nathaniel Hawthorne on a hike up Monument Mountain by joining BCHS for a similar hike and reading of local poet William Cullen Bryant’s Monument Mountain. The guided hike takes approximately 2 ½ hours and is appropriate for families.
Hikers should meet at the Monument Mountain Reservation Parking lot on Route 7 in Great Barrington and should be prepared with their own water, proper footwear, hiking gear and bug repellent. Parking is free for members of The Trustees of Reservations.
FREE event
This event is sponsored by Massachusetts Cultural Council and Housatonic Heritage.