February 2024 Hiking Schedule
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SUNDAY hikes start at 2:30 p.m., go approx. 5 miles and last approx. 1 ½ to 2 hours.
TUESDAY hikes start at 11:30 a.m., go approx. 3 miles, and last approx. 1 hour.
The SPHC walks at a moderate speed of 2.5 - 3.5 mph. Hikers are expected to maintain that pace. (17-24 min. mile) Hikes start on time.
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Sunday, 02/4/24 Sharon Heaton 612.581.4638
Meeting Location: Meet at Justice Alan Page Elementary School, 2410 Holloway Ave E., Maplewood.
Directions: East of Century Ave on Holloway.
Hike Description: Hike on some trails and through the surrounding neighborhood.
Treats: Cal’s Pizza Factory, 2137 Division St., N St Paul.
Tuesday, 02/6/24 Robert Tholkes 763.913.4453
Meeting Location: Meet at the door of The Exchange Food & Drink, 500 5th Ave NW, New Brighton.
Directions: Parking in the adjacent City Center. Call Bob if directions are needed.
Hike Description: Walk in the area including Hansen Park.
Treats: Food & beverages at the Exchange.
Sunday, 02/11/24 Bev Lee 651.428.3784, Patty Peterson 651.276.0006
Meeting Location: Meet in the parking lot after the annual meeting, 2670 Oxford St N., Roseville
Directions: One block East of Lexington on Co. Rd. C.
Hike Description: We’ll hike Central Park from Victoria to Dale, back to Lexington, N to County Rd C & circle back to the parking lot.
Treats: Pot luck before annual meeting.
Tuesday, 02/13/24 Liz Delay 651.695.5155
Meeting Location: Meet in front of the Highland Cafe, 2012 Ford Pkwy.
Directions: SW corner of Ford Pkwy & Kenneth St.
Hike Description: We will walk the neighborhood.
Treats: Lunch at the Highland Cafe.
Sunday, 02/18/24 Jean Boyd 612.709.7770
Meeting Location: Meet at Jean’s house, 381 Colleen Dr., Vadnais Heights.
Directions: South of County Rd F East, off McMenemy St.
Hike Description: We will hike neighborhood and community path.
Treats: Mansetti’s Pizza at Jean’s house to follow.
Tuesday, 02/20/24 Wendy Worner 612.669.8109
Meeting Location: Meet at Ramsey County Suburban Court parking lot, 2050 White Bear Avenue.
Directions: South of Maplewood YMCA.
Hike Description: We will walk on the Gateway State Trail.
Treats: TBD
Sunday, 02/25/24 Brock & Sandy Herlick 651.470.4528
Meeting Location: Meet at the Herlick residence, 645 Warner Ave So., Mahtomedi.
Directions: Park at the school, across the street, 666 Warner Ave So.
Hike Description: We’ll hike Gateway Trail.
Treats: When we return, there will be a chili dinner.
Tuesday, 02/27/24 Judy Nelson 651.738.1972
Meeting Location: Meet in the back parking lot of Gormans Restaurant, 11011 Stillwater Blvd N., Lake Elmo.
Directions: South side of Lake Elmo Ave N & Stillwater Blvd N intersection.
Hike Description: We will hike thru downtown Lake Elmo towards the lake.
Treats: Gorman’s
“There’s just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on.
It makes you believe you’re special.”
- Carol Rifka Brunt