Trailhead Hike: Little Bennett Regional Park, MD

Park Map / Trailhead hike – NO BUS

• $5. Long hike: 12 mi., 1000 ft. ascent. Moderate hike: 9 1⁄2 mi., 700 ft. ascent.*

Little Bennett Regional Park contains a network of trails over forest, meadows, and streams, as well as numerous sites of historical interest that record the pace of rural life in Montgomery County during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. From the Kingsley parking area all hikers will complete a circuit in the western half of the park, including a brief there-and-back to the site of the historic mill; long hikers will complete an additional loop in the eastern half.

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RESERVATIONS
Capital Hiking Club is a non-profit group, and the public is invited on all trips. Reservations are accepted as late as Friday, but reserving before Wednesday night helps ensure your spot and prevent cancellation of the hike due to low sign-ups. RSVP through Meetup and pay through PayPal. Please be sure your RSVP gives your full name and phone number.

FIRST-TIME HIKERS
If you're a first-time hiker with us, please notify the leaders in advance so they can make sure you have the info you need. Hikers must be able to keep at least a 2 mph pace.

LIABILITY
By RSVP'ing for a CHC hike, you acknowledge and accept that hikers are responsible for their own safety and must assume risks and liability for all outings. CHC leaders, officers, and representatives shall not be liable for any injuries, loss or damage to persons or property, direct or consequential, arising out of any trips or club activities. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver the day of the hike.

CANCELLATION POLICY
To cancel and receive a full refund less a $5 processing fee, you must change your RSVP to "No" on Meetup before 12PM the Thursday before the hike. If you change your RSVP after 12PM the Thursday before the hike, no refunds will be issued.

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