Hike Location: Pout Pond
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.
Address: 70 West River Road, Uxbridge, MA
Leader: Phil Johanson
Length: 3 miles
Rating: Moderate (longer distance, some gradual climbs, rocks or roots, requires basic fitness)
Terrain: Wooded trails, some rocks and roots
Landmarks: hike along scenic trails at the Pout Pond Recreation area, weaving through the picturesque landscape, view the kettle pond, historic farmland, and the Blackstone River, hike takes a short side trail to Indian Rock where Nipmuc Indians gathered in council.
Parking: Pout Pond Parking Lot, 70 West River Road, Uxbridge
Meeting Location: in the parking lot
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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