Queeny Park ~ Fast Paced Walk

Event Description: Fast paced walk around Queeny Park (twice around for a total of 8 - 9 miles).

Where: Queeny Park Hawk Ridge Trail

Length: 8 - 9 miles

Difficulty: Moderate, due to length and pace.

Trail Surface: Packed dirt and paved surfaces.

Hiking Time: Estimating 2.5 hours (giddy up).

Trail Map: Queeny Park trail map (http://www.stlouisco.com/ParksandRecreation/Trails/QueenyTrails)

Recommended items to bring (this is not a complete list):

• Sturdy tennis shoes or trail running shoe

• Plenty of water (hydration pack is recommended)

• Light snack: energy bar, fruit, etc...

• Flash light or head lamp

• Jacket/rain gear (weather permitting)

Directions to the park: From I-64/I-40, drive south 2 miles on Mason Road to Queeny Park. Trailhead parking is on the western side of Mason Road, next to the dog museum and Queeny Barn. I drive a silver SUV. My phone number is 314-484-7457.

In the event of adverse weather this hike, will be cancelled by 11:00 am the day of the event. Always, check the day of the event for last minute updates.