Talk about finishing the Fall 2018 hiking season on a High Note…WOW!!!…28 hikers on a Beautiful day, led by Vicki Mosberger Ferguson & Gillum ..took in Knights of the Golden Circle, Whiskey Cave, and other points…We had ’em from St. Louis, toRead More
The River-to-River Trail Society announces its ninth and final guided hike of the Fall, 2018 hiking season, on Saturday, November 24, 2018. This will be a hike of about four miles, from Knights of the Golden Circle to High Knob Road, byRead More
What a day for hiking!! Brian DeNeal led 19 others on the Crest Trail hike from the Tecumseh Statue over to Stone Face. He brought along 3 new hikers, Travis Pearcy brought his dad (2 new) and both TwoBobs’ were with us!!!Read More
The River-to-River Trail Society announces that on Saturday, November 10, it will offer its seventh and eighth guided hikes of the Fall, 2018 hiking season. These will be alternative hikes, offered on the same day. Both hikes are free and open toRead More
We had a “Bakers Dozen” worth of hikers today at Cedar Lake in Jackson County. Very Well-led by Don Monty & Anne Gaylord. Anne identified lots of plants, and kept us all ‘on-time’. We had 3 new hikers..Welcome to them..Becky Marsh &Read More
2 groups of hikers left the Backpackers’ Parking lot Saturday Oct. 27th…1 group of 5, led by Fred Scott, headed South out to Indian Point. We saw Lots of fellow sight-seers…people from 2+ hours away. We ‘welcomed’ them to Southern Illinois, toldRead More
The River-to-River Trail Society announces its sixth guided hike of the Fall, 2018 hiking season, on Saturday, November 3, at 10:30 a.m. The hike will be to and from Wolf Den Hollow, on Trails 385 and 378, on the western side ofRead More
The River-to-River Trail Society announces its fourth guided hike of the fall, 2018 hiking season, on Saturday, October 27, at Garden of the Gods and Indian Point. Two hikes will be offered that day, one a shorter hike to Indian Point andRead More
We had 24 hikers today on the Benham Ridge hike, led by Bill Gilmour. We met at the Herod Post office, moved all vehicles to the new (huge) Forest Service parking lot on Benham Ridge Road, and condensed down to 5 vehiclesRead More
The River-to-River Trail Society announces its third guided hike of the Fall, 2018 hiking season, on Saturday, October 20, in the North Benham Ridge area of Pope County. The hike is free and open to the public. This hike will be alongRead More