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If you like to hike, love nature, want to stay fit, want life long friendships, like to travel, love adventure, love history and want to be part of a club celebrating over 69 years of passion and the opportunity to hike more than 2,000 times a year with over 500 of your closest friends ....then the Indianapolis Hiking Club is for you!

Come take a closer look at what might be the best first day of the rest of your life. Learn more about us or check out our 65th Anniversary Club History book. Better yet, review our hike schedule and join us on any hike as a guest. Everyone 18 years or older is welcome, no invitation is necessary and there is no fee, but please no pets unless the hike is a pet hike. We hope to see you soon!

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Recent Club News
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ECHO HOLLOW NATURE PARK hike cancelled on Wednesday, April 15
Karen LeClerc has cancelled the ECHO HOLLOW NATURE PARK hike scheduled for 9:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15.

FALL CREEK WOODS NATURAL AREA hike cancelled on Monday, April 13
Pam Marusic has cancelled the FALL CREEK WOODS NATURAL AREA hike scheduled for 9:30 AM on Monday, April 13.

Change to Parking Location for Weekly Southwestway Park hike and every Tuesday
Note following temporary change. Due to the upcoming construction of the new comfort station at Southwestway Park, please park in the lower lot on Tuesdays in March & April, until advised otherwise.

New Earth Fest on Earth Day Hike Added on Saturday, May 30
Debbie Bucholz has added a new hike Earth Fest on Earth Day, Indiana at 9:00 a.m. in Garfield Park on Saturday, May 30. After the hike stay for the Earth Fest booths and events. See website calendar function for details.

New Ecolab at Marian University Hike Added on Sunday, April 19
Karen LeClerc has added a new meandering 3 mile hike at Ecolab at Marian University trails. This ecological park has trails with wetlands, wildlife and historic sites. Details are only available on the website calendar function on Sunday, April 19 at 1:00 p.m.

New Loop Around Griffey Lake Hike Added on Monday April 13
James Kendall has added a 9 mile challenging hike Loop Around Griffey Lake on Monday, April 13 at 8:30 a.m. Details are only available on the website calendar function.

First Hiking Club YouTube Podcast
Delaram Moghaddam our club's Publicity Director has orchestrated the first ever YouTube Podcast of the Indianapolis Hiking Club, which you can view here. Delaram plans future Podcasts on a regular basis. Great job Delaram and all involved.

Last Two Hikes from the Knobstone Trail Series have been Rescheduled to May 15 & 16
Theresa Ray have rescheduled the last two hikes of the upcoming 4 hike Knobstone Trail series to Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16. The first two KT hikes will still take place as originally planned on Monday, April 27 and Tuesday, April 28.

April and May Hikes Now Available
The April and May hike schedule and newsletter is now available on the Hike Schedule page of the website. The calendar function and mileage entry for these hikes is also available.

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