Baby Backpack Hikes
with Alessandra

Join us for "Baby Backpack Hikes," a free summer hiking weekly series designed for parents and caregivers who love the great outdoors and want to share the adventure with their little ones. Each week, we explore a new and beautiful location across Vermont, offering beginner-friendly hikes that are perfect for families with babies in carriers or backpacks. 

• September 16th: Stowe Pinnacle

  September 23rd: Mills Riverside Park

  September 30th: Mobbs Farm

  October 7th: Suckerbrook Hollow

  October 14th: Mount Philo

  October 21st: Shelburne Bay Park

  October 28th: Wheeler Park

  November 4th: East Woods

What to Expect:

• Scenic Locations that change weekly: You'll receive an email before the hike from our guide Ale with details about where to meet, etc. You can also email Ale at [email protected] with questions or to find out the location details.
• Beginner-Friendly Hikes: Our routes are carefully selected to ensure they are suitable for most fitness levels, focusing on safety and enjoyment for both parents and babies.
• Family-Oriented Fun: Meet other like-minded families, share parenting tips, and make new friends while immersing your baby in the wonders of nature.
• Nature Exploration: Encourage your little one's curiosity and love for the outdoors while you get some good exercise.

Details:

• Frequency: Mondays 10 am - weather dependent
• Duration: 1-2 hours per hike
• Locations: Various beginner trails within one hour of Burlington
• What to Bring: Comfortable hiking attire, baby carrier or backpack, water, snacks, sunscreen, and any necessary baby supplies

Why Join Us?

"Baby Backpack Hikes" offers a unique opportunity to bond with your baby while enjoying the fresh air and stunning landscapes of Vermont. It's the perfect way to stay active, meet other families, and introduce your little one to hiking.