Gallows Hill Natural Area

Guide: Scott MacMillan

Hike Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Hike Difficulty: Moderate with a few steep areas with rocks and roots to navigate.

Why You Should Go: Enjoy a group hike at Gallows Hill Natural Area. We will wind our way over trails with names reminiscent of Redding’s early history—Gallows Hill being the site of a patriot encampment during the American Revolution—under the canopy of a hemlock grove and past gnarly mountain laurel. Time permitting, we may ascend to The Noose, at a rocky height of more than 600 feet.

Things to Know Before You Go:  Dress appropriately, long pants and sturdy shoes mandatory. Review these hiking tips.

Registration is REQUIRED and closes Thursday, July 16th at 4 PM. Click here to claim your spot!