Hiking Trail Tips

For a short stroll

Water, sunscreen, and a light jacket

Brisk walk

Water, Sunscreen, jacket, and a light snack

Day hikes

Water, sunscreen, jacket, lunch, map, flashlight, matches, some coins for telephone calls where telephone is available.

Extended overnight hikes

This type of backpacking takes more experience and preparation. Follow guidelines for camping such as preparation for sleeping and cooking. Always be sure to tell someone where you are going and how long you plan to be gone. Consider your shoes and the distance your going to travel.