Morning Hikes start at 6:00 a.m.
Evening Hikes start at 3:30 p.m. except MOON hikes which start at 5:30 p.m.
All hikes last approx. 3 hours (except Great Train Hike)
There are 5 morning groups of different difficulty:
Stop and Stare... Extra Slow.... does between 5 to 6 miles in the 3 hours
Slow Medium.... does 6 to 8 miles in the 3 hours
Medium Medium.... does 8 to 10 miles in the 3 hours
Fast Medium... does 9 to 10 miles in the 3 hours
Grin and Bear.... Fast..... does approx. 12 miles in the 3 hours
There is only ONE evening group...... the Stop and Stare crew
For your convenience.... MAPS of the STARTING LOCATIONS are below:
St. Andrew
St. John
St. Peter
St. George
St. Lucy
St. Philip
St. Thomas
St. James
St. Joseph
St. Michael
Christ Church
ALSO Note:
The Independence Square hike takes most of the day... it starts in the morning and there are NO OTHER HIKES that day !
Starting points:
Jan 06 Cove bay
Jan 13 BNT Headquarters
Jan 20 Bathsheba Community Centre
Jan 21 Cement Plant
Jan 27 Bulkeley Plantation - Moon
Feb 03 Codrington College
Feb 10 Holetown Library Complex
Feb 17 Independence square (all-day Great Train Hike)
Feb 24 Bayley's School - Moon
Mar 03 Gun Hill Signal Station
Mar 10 Indian Ground Sports Field
Mar 17 Long Beach (old road)
Mar 24 Kendal Plantation Yard - Moon
Mar 27 District C Police Station
Mar 31 Turner's Hall Hill
Apr 07 Lester vaughn School (Park on Open Pasture)
Apr 14 Barclay's Park
Apr 21 Brighton Farms - Moon
Apr 25 Gun Hill Signal Station (Special) - Moon
Apr 28 Archers Bay
Apr 29 Hill Challenger DRY RUN - meet at Haggatts Old Factory Yard for 6:00 am - this is a free event but note that it is 14-mile trail up and down HILLS
May 01 Hill Challenger competition - starts at 6:30 am from Haggatts Old Factory Yard and there is an ENTRY FEE of $25 - Medals will be awarded to winners
May 05 Hackleton's Cliff Top
May 12 Roberts Manufacturing Yard
May 19 Haggatts Old Sugar Factory Yard
May 20 6:00 a.m. ONLY - Orange Hill Pavillion [SPECIAL 4-HOUR RUGGED HIKE]
May 24 6:00 p.m. ONLY - St. Thomas Post Office [SPECIAL moonlight hike]
May 26 Pool Plantation Yard - Moon
Jun 02 Portvale Sugar Factory Yard
Jun 09 Skeete's Bay
Jun 16 Conrad Hunte Cricket Ground
Jun 23 Searles Old Sugar Factory - Moon
Jun 30 Rock Hall (by old mill wall)
Jul 07 Andrews Sugar Factory Yard
Jul 14 Harrison Point Lighthouse
Jul 21 St. Thomas Post Office - Moon
Jul 28 Codrington College
For hikes on other days of the week OR if you need additional help finding the locations you may contact:
Stephen Mendes Tel: (246) 230-4818 Doverdale, Nelson Road (246) 266-8027 Navy Garderns, Christ Church BARBADOSIf you have hiked with us, you can POST A REVIEW of your experience on WHERE TO STAY website, simply scroll down the page and look for the Hike Barbados entry.
You could also visit BARBADOS TRAVEL GUIDE for more things to do in Barbados.
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