

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Day Hike 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 am – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: First Day Hike 2026

Start the new year on the right foot with our annual First Day Hike! Join us on Thursday, January 1, 2026, for guided hike to King's Chair Overlook at sunrise! Be among the first in Alabama to see the sun rise for the first time in 2026!

WITH SPECIAL PARK PARTNERS: 
Zach Andrews and David Graves! 

*Get your First Day Hike Sticker when you join us! (While supplies last!) *

Date: January 1, 2026
Time: Meet at 5am
Location: North Trailhead

IMPORTANT INFO BELOW
* Hike will begin at 5:15am! *
**Weather dependent**
All ages welcome; however, this is considered an intermediate hike - advanced hike for some guests. Not stroller friendly. Wear weather appropriate clothing, it is usually chilly!
**Front Gate Entrance ONLY**
*Hiking in the dark - with group*
- Bring flashlight or headlamp
- Water
- Snacks
- Hiking poles/stick
- Camera
- Pet friendly on a 6-foot physical leash!


Program Host:  Oak Mountain State Park 
Contact Email:  lauren.muncher@dcnr.alabama.gov
Contact Phone:  2056202520
Meeting Place:  North Trailhead

https://reserve.alapark.com/register/first-day-hike-2026--kings-chair-sunrise-hike?_gl=1*1tvhso5*_ga*MjA3NjIwMzgwMS4xNzQ1Njk5Mzc3*_ga_BBJMJ1PBB0*czE3NjUxMjU1MDIkbzY5JGcxJHQxNzY1MTI1NTE5JGo0MyRsMCRoMA
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indian-springs-village/first-day-hike-2026/200029364614110
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, meetups, new-year
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 140

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029364614110?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=indian+springs+village-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Indian Springs Village
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kings Chair, Oak Mountain State Park
- **lat**: 33.347086466773
- **long**: -86.692870330924
- **full address**: Kings Chair, Oak Mountain State Park, Indian Springs Village, Alabama, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Kings Chair, Oak Mountain State Park, Indian Springs Village, Alabama, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, trekking, meetups, new-year
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about First Day Hike 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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