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If you like to hike, love nature, want to stay fit, want life long friendships, like to travel, love adventure, love history and want to be part of a club celebrating over 67 years of passion and the opportunity to hike more than 2,000 times a year with over 500 of your closest friends ....then the Indianapolis Hiking Club is for you!

Come take a closer look at what might be the best first day of the rest of your life. Learn more about us or check out our 65th Anniversary Club History book. Better yet, review our hike schedule and join us on any hike as a guest. Everyone 18 years or older is welcome, no invitation is necessary and there is no fee, but please no pets unless the hike is a pet hike. We hope to see you soon!

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Recent Club News
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Gnawbone Camp Oktoberfest is on the Schedule on Saturday, October 26
We are happy to announce that our annual visit to Gnawbone Camp Oktoberfest is again on the schedule for Saturday, October 26 at 10:00 a.m. There will be three hike options: a longer 6-7 mile hike led by Rick Wortman; a moderate 3-4 mile hike led by Harold Crooks; and a slow and easy 1.5 mile hike led by Marthene Kohlmeyer. There is a modest fee to participate, see details. Since these hikes were added after the October schedule was finalized details will appear on the website calendar function and not in the printed schedule or the .pdf schedule on the Hike Schedule page.

Market District Hike Rescheduled to Wednesday, October 30
Because she wants to attend the pre-Halloween hike in Irvington, June Sergi has rescheded her Market District hike from Tuesday, October 29 to Wednesday, October 30. Still at 1:00 p.m. Details are only available on the website calendar function.

Hike Around Yellowwood Lake Rescheduled to Saturday, October 26
Because of the forecast for rain, Edeltraud Evans has rescheduled her 'Hike Around Yellowwood Lake, Memorial Hike For Narcisso Povinelli' from Saturday, September 28 to Saturday, October 26. Details will only appear on the website calendar function and not in the printed schedule or the pdf schedule on the website Hike Schedule page.

New Dates for Two Karen LeClerc Hikes
Due to conflicts Karen LeClerc has changed the date of her Puzzle Exchange hike from Monday, November 18 to Monday, November 4. She has also changed the date of her Washington Park slow and easy hike from Tuesday, November 19 to Friday, November 22. No other changes to the hikes. These changes will only be reflected on the website calendar function.

New Early Morning Hike in Broad Ripple Added Every Saturday in October and November
Marian Fahy has added a new 6 mile brisk hike with a 2 mile option in Broad Ripple every Saturday morning in October and November at 8:00 a.m. Since this hike was added after the October schedule was finalized details will only appear in the website calendar function and not in the printed schedule or the pdf schedule saved on the Hike Schedule page.

October and November Hike Schedule Now Available
The October and November hike schedule/newsletter is now available on the Hike Schedule page. The 2024 Annual Dues Notice and January 2025 Winter Banquet reservation forms are now available on the Forms page.

Revised Start Time for Book Club Hike on October 22, now 1:30 PM
Mary Williams has changed the start time of the Book Club Hike in 100 Acre Woods on October 22 to 1:30 p.m. was 8:30 a.m., which was an error. This change will only be reflected on the website calendar function and not in the printed schedule or the pdf schedule saved on the website Hike Schedule page.

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