First Day Hike at MacKerricher SP

Park: MacKerricher SP

Meet the docent at 1:00 p.m. at the Laguna Point parking lot, west on Mill Creek Road, three miles north of Fort Bragg, California, on Hwy 1. This will be an easy 3/4 mile walk along a boardwalk. This short walk will be filled with fun facts about MacKerricher State Park as you walk to an overlook above the ocean. Park Naturalist Teresa Hurray will lead this walk. The walk is suggested for children 12 years and older, and adults. Rain will cancel this walk.

Board walk is wheelchair accessible.

About First Day Hikes and America’s State Parks: America’s State Parks announced that all 50 state park systems will sponsor guided First Day Hike Programs on New Year’s Day 2013. America’s State Parks First Day Hikes offer individuals and families an opportunity to begin the New Year rejuvenating and connecting with the outdoors by taking a healthy hike on January 1, 2013 at a state park. First Day Hikes offer a great way to get outside, exercise, enjoy nature and welcome the New Year with friends and family. Currently there are 636 First Day Hikes. For more information, visit http://www.americasstateparks.org.

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