Chief Noonday Rural Barry Country Hike

Additional Information

The Chief Noonday Chapter Rural Barry County Hike is a free guided hike on February 4, 2017. It will start about 9:30 AM, from the Kellogg Biological Station to Prairieville. This will be a "Fast Get Away" hike on the North Country Trail in the southern part of Barry County. Hikers will park at the end of either the long hike (Prairieville Family Inn -- 10489 S. Norris Rd, Prairieville/Delton) or the short hike (corner of Osborne and Hallock Rds) and be shuttled to the starting point of the hike at KBS. Long Hike will be about 9.5 miles, the short hike about 5 miles. Breakfast is optional at 8:00 AM at the Prairieville Family Inn, 10489 S Norris Rd on the south edge of Prairieville at the Delton Rd intersection. Be prepared and properly dressed with the right footwear and equipment when trail conditions are icy, as they often are at this time of the year.  For information about upcoming CND events and hikes on the 120-mile section of the NCT in Barry, Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties, visit the Chief Noonday Chapter website at www.northcountrytrail.org/cnd  and click on Events Calendar.  Contact for local Trail and event information: Larry Pio, President, Chief Noonday Chapter (CND), cnd@northcountrytrail.org or 269-327-3589