Thursday Walking Group
When: Oct. 24, 2024, 6 p.m.
Walking Group: October 2024
FREE | Thursdays at 6:00 pm | All ages and levels of fitness are welcome
Join us on Thursdays at 6:00 pm to explore your community with a new route each week. Sign up to receive email notification of cancellation due to inclement weather. Thursday Walks are sponsored by the Troy Community Foundation.
October 3, 6pm: Robinwood Park, Troy
Park across the street from Robinwood at Morse Elementary, 475 Cherry St., Troy
Stroll the meandering paved paths of this quiet neighborhood park’s mix of wooded and open space. One lap around is about a mile; walk as many laps as you like. Distance: 1+ miles.
October 10, 6pm: Phillip J. Huber Park, Troy
3500 Civic Center Drive, Troy (inside Troy Civic Center complex, north side of Big Beaver west of Livernois, adjacent to Troy Family Aquatic Center)
Huber Park features a 1.3-mile unpaved walking/fitness trail through the woods. We’ll walk the Huber Park trail first, then follow some of the paved walkways around the City campus, walking by the Library, Community Center, Stine Park, and the new Skating Rink, for additional mileage. Distance: 1.3 – 2.5 miles.
October 17, 6pm: Avondale GATE Magnet School & Ruby Green Space, Rochester Hills
1435 W. Auburn Road, Rochester Hills (south side of Auburn between Crooks & Livernois)
We’ll meet in the parking lot in front of Avondale GATE Magnet School (formerly Avondale Meadows Upper Elementary School) on Auburn Road in front of the school bus lot and then make our way to Hackett Pocket Park, also known as the Ruby Green Space. This walk will be a mix of paved sidewalks and unpaved dirt/grass paths. Distance: 2 miles.
October 24, 6pm: Troy Historic Village & Scarecrow Row, Troy
60 W. Wattles Road, Troy (northwest corner of Wattles and Livernois)
Starting in the parking lot at the Troy Historic Village, walk the Wattles and Livernois fence lines to see over 80 creative ‘crows on Scarecrow Row! Next, we’ll take the Troy Trail from Wattles to Livernois. Head back to the Village on Livernois or follow Town Center Dr. to walk some of the City campus pathways first. Distance: 2 – 3.25 miles.
October 31: No Walking Group tonight, Happy Halloween!
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