Blue Blaze Hiking Club- Reedy Creek Nature Preserve (3.4 miles)

2900 Rocky River Road,Charlotte NC 28215

23 October, 2021

Description

Blue Blaze Brewing invites you to participate in our Blue Blaze Hiking Club! New members are always welcome. In an effort to provide quality hikes in an intimate, low-impact manner, as well as maintain COVID safe numbers, we are requiring registration ahead of time via Eventbrite. Be sure to social distance and bring your mask for pre and post-hike conversation back at Blue Blaze taproom. ABOUT THE HIKE: This week we will be hiking a 3.4 mile loop at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve. It is rated as easy to moderate. This trail is composed of the Big Oak trail, Dragonfly Pond Trail, and Umbrella Tree trail and can be rocky and rooty in some places, with minimal elevation change. Hikers to meet at 10AM in the parking lot at the Nature Center. Drive past the dog part, then turn right at the T. After the hike, we will enjoy a refreshing Blue Blaze brew back at our taproom. A local food truck will be on-site to satisfy your hiker's hunger! All participants can partake in a free raffle for some awesome Blue Blaze goodies. Feel free to use this event page to coordinate carpool! Folks of all ages and most skill levels are welcome to join us. Leashed dogs can come along too! Hikes will be led by Appalachian Trail thru hiker, Heidi Nisbett. GPS LOCATION: 2900 Rocky River Road Charlotte, NC 28215 WEATHER STATEMENT: Hikes are not canceled due to rain. If there is severe weather, hikes will be canceled by 8am the morning of. Brewers with a hiking problem.  Blue Blaze Brewing offers fresh, full-flavored beer brewed locally in small, artisan handcrafted batches using the freshest ingredients. We will use pesticide-free, locally-sourced ingredients, whenever available.