Hikes in September:
Sunday 1st - Searles Factory Yard, Christ Church
Sunday 8th - Portvale Sugar Factory, St. James
Sunday 15th - Bath Beach, St. John
Tuesday 17th - Grantley Adams School, St. Joesph - Special Moonlight Hike. 6pm start only.
Sunday 22nd - Carrington Factory Yard, St. Philip
Sunday 29th - Archer's Bay, St. Lucy
Hiking in Barbados
Join the Barbados Hiking Association to trek through cane fields, gullies, tropical forests and coastal communities, exploring the unique geological and social structure of Barbados. Along the way you will meet new friends, enjoy healthy exercise, and observe the delicate balance of the unique heritage and environment of Barbados.
The hikes are FREE but donations are welcome.
Times
All morning hikes start at 6am.
Afternoon hikes (medium pace only) start at 3:30pm, except the moonlight hikes which start at 5:30pm. You are advised to bring a torch to the moonlight hikes.
There is a morning hike and, in addition, either an afternoon hike or a moonlight walk on every Sunday EXCEPT the date of the Great Train Hike.
Place
All hikes start and finish at the meeting place.
Hiking Groups
The morning hikes are broken down into the following groups. The afternoon and moonlights are one group only at medium pace.
Stop 'n' Stare (easy) - typically covering 6 miles
Medium - typically covering 8 miles
Brisk Medium - typically covering 10 miles
Grin 'n' Bear (challenging) - typically covering 12 miles
All hikes last approximately 3 hours.