Our first hike of 2026 will take place on New Year’s Day.
- Date: January 1, 2026
- Time: 4:45 PM
- Who: Everyone welcome. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Cost: Free.
- Registration: None. Check here for cancellations related to weather.
- Parking Location: Along the Three Rivers Trail, north of Sumner Ave and east of the elevator.
- Miles: Possible 3.5 miles round trip depending on the weather and the time availability. We plan to turn around at the 30 minute mark. This will make the length closer to 2+ miles.
- Estimated Time: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
- Astronomical Facts:
- Sunrise: 7:47 am, in the East-Southeast (121° from North)
- Sunset: 4:53 pm, in the West-Southwest (239° from North)
- Daylight: 9:06:40 H:M:S
- Difference from yesterday: +0:46 more seconds
- Civil Twilight Starts: 7:15 am
- Civil Twilight Ends: 5:25 pm
- Solar Noon: 12:20 pm (24.4° above the horizon)
- Historical Points of Interest:
- Entire hike is along the old M&StL Railway
- Oakland Cemetery
