Hike Location: Turner Reservoir
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Time: 9 a.m.
Address: Parking Area on Pleasant Street at Ledge Road (at State Line)
Leader: Ernie Germani
Length: 2 miles
Rating: Moderate (longer distance, some gradual climbs, rocks or roots, requires basic fitness)
Terrain: Boardwalks, Stone Dust Path, Wooded trails
Landmarks: The reservoir is home to several birds, including great blue herons. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion.
Parking: Parking Area on Pleasant Street at Ledge Road (at State Line) (if you use a Google Search it will send you to the wrong parking area)
Meeting Location: 41.829320, -71.343295
RSVP at
https://bit.ly/bhcspring26
*ONLY well-behaved dogs that are leashed are allowed
10 Essentials of Hiking in the Blackstone River Valley:
Always bring water
If low blood sugar, bring OJ or other sugary snack/drink
Bring an easy snack for energy; granola bar
Sturdy shoes with good grips
Poles if you need stability
Sun protection
Dress for the weather / in layers
Bug spray
In fall – wear orange
In winter- microspikes
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