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First Day Hikes Happening On Cape, South Shore On New Year's Day
The First Day Hikes program happens every New Year's Day. See where guided hikes are happening near you.
BREWSTER, MA — It's going to be sunny and relatively warm on New Year's Day in Massachusetts. So why not start 2020 off with a hike?
State park systems across the U.S. — including the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation — participate in the First Day Hikes program on New Year's Day. The program offers guided group hikes along local trails, and in many cases free refreshments like hot chocolate.
The First Day Hikes happening on Cape Cod and the South Shore include:
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Nickerson State Park
3488 Main Street, Brewster, 1 p.m.
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Meet at the main lot by the entrance. Enjoy hot chocolate after the hike.
Meet at the Contact Station
Shawme Crowell SF First Day Hike flyer
212 Nantasket Ave, Hull, 11 a.m.
Meet at Mary Jeanette Murray Bathhouse. Enjoy hot chocolate and light snacks after the hike.
Nantasket Beach First Day Hike/Stroll
You can find more First Day Hikes happening across the state on the DCR website.
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