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JOIN US ON SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH AT 9AM ON THE NORTH BOQUET MOUNTAIN TRAIL FOR A GUIDED HIKE.

Come for a pre-Eclipse hike and experience beautiful views of Lake Champlain and the surrounding valley. This 3-mile loop trail begins at the trailhead for the Rocky Ledges Trail on Leaning Road in Essex. You’ll hike on Rocky Ledges for 0.4 miles, turn onto this trail, and then meander up the east slope of North Boquet Mountain. The trail features several amazing viewpoints looking east toward Essex, Lake Champlain, and the White and Green Mountains and then north up the lake and valley. Then, you go beyond the summit to find an incredible view of the Adirondack High Peaks. WHAT TO BRING: Early April can be chilly. Make sure to bring a good jacket, boots, and water.

DIRECTIONS: T?he trailhead is on Jersey St. in Essex. Park at the junction of Leaning Rd and Jersey Street.

REGISTRATION: There is limited space. Email Torey@champlainareatrails.com to register. We offer our outdoor educational programs for free, thanks to our generous donors. Your support is crucial for us to continue providing these programs in the future. We would be grateful for your donation today!