The Valentine Recreational Trails Coalition is sponsoring guided
trail hikes this summer and fall that will introduce people to the
trails in the Valentine area. These hikes will benefit your physical and
mental health. All guided hikes are on Saturday mornings and begin at
9:00 a.m.
For more information call 402-376-1164.
The schedule is as follows:
June 30 - Big Pine and Minnechaduza Trails, easy grade, 1.5 miles. Meet at Main and Eighth Street.
July 14 - nature and Valley View Trails, easy grade, two miles. Meet at Tenth and Dowden Street.
August 4 - Government Canyon, easy grade, five miles. Meet at Government Canyon Trail Head off Green Street.
August 25 - Fredricks Peak, easy grade, three miles. Meet at Government Canyon Trail Head off Green Street.
September 8 - Fort Falls, intermediate grade, .9 miles. Meet at Fort Falls Overlook at Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge.
September 22 - Fort Niobrara Wilderness Area, advanced grade, five
miles. Meet at Fort Niobrara Overlook past the refuge entrance, up the
hill on Highway 12.
October 13 - Jim McAllister Nature Trail, intermediate grade, 1.5 miles. Meet at Smith Falls.
November’s date will be determined as weather permits.
