Name: National Take A Hike Day Seth B Atwood Park 7- 8miles
Start: 2024-11-17T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-17T13:00:00-06:00

**ABOUT:**
[Atwood Park — Rockford Park District](https://rockfordparkdistrict.org/atwood-park)
[Atwood Center (gorockford.com)](https://www.gorockford.com/listings/atwood-center/323/)

Let's celebrate National Take A Hike Day at this beautiful park commonly known as Atwood, located in the Rockford Park District. The park is **open every day year-round from morning to 10pm** and welcomes the public to visit for **FREE** self-guided hikes at this scenic, hilly, and challenging trails. The trails are a mix of dirt, gravel, paved, grassy, rocky, and rootsy. This is a shared trail so expect some bikers. We need to keep to the right.

Atwood Center is open to the public every Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Visitors can view feeding time for the [Birds of Prey](https://atwoodpark.org/birds-of-prey) **every Saturday at 1:00 PM**, as well as interact with volunteers of the facility’s award-winning Birds of Prey live exhibit, which offers up-close views of raptors, and one of the few accessible tree houses in Illinois.

This is an **INTERMEDIATE** hike with lots of elevations. Please bring poles for balance. We will meet at the parking lot at 9am and will start promptly at 9:15am.

**Where to meet**
Meet at the 🅿️ lot use this PIN for exact location: 42.181059,-89.059187

**Weather**
We will monitor the weather in the park and if there is a chance of snow/driving rain, storm, high winds, event will be rescheduled.
Please check Meetup page a day before the event for any updates.

**WAIVER:**
Now that you have decided to join the group, you expressly agree that you are solely responsible for your safety before, during, and after the hike. Hiking Feet, Trail Feet is run entirely by volunteers who may not have the professional qualifications to lead activities to industry standards. By joining this group, you acknowledge that participation is at your own risk. You affirm that you are physically fit and capable of joining the activities you are participating in.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless its organizers, event hosts, and other members from any and all claims or liability of every type including injury, death, loss or damage to property, court costs, legal fees, or any other wrongful act relating to your participation as a member. This agreement applies to you as a member and to any person/guest who may accompany you in these activities.

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