Please join us for an easy-paced hike on the Root River Park trail. The route will be approximately 2 miles, and we expect to be hiking for about 1 hour. We will pause occasionally to enjoy the scenery. 

📍 Meeting location: 4012 80th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904

        Date:  September 5th🕘 Time: 9:00 AM

Parking

Free parking is available near the meeting area.

Pace

The planned pace is about 25 minutes per mile. Note that pace may vary depending on weather, group size, and trail conditions.

Route: Counterclockwise on the Main Trail. 

What to bring

• Dress for the weather (layers recommended)

• Wear hiking boots or supportive sneakers

• Bring water and snacks as needed

• Optional: lawn chairs for after hike socializing 

Questions

Please feel free to post questions on Discord to the Hiking group page.

Important: All regular hikers must be RASC members. If you only plan to participate in the organized walks, then you do not need to be a RASC member or sign the waiver. If you would like to participate as a guest to try it out, please click on the guest waiver button below to digitally sign our waiver. To sign up for membership or to sign a waiver, go to https://www.rasc-mn.org/hiking.