Option 1: FOREST CREEK & HORTICULTURAL GARDENS

Option 2: Above, plus LONGLEAF, TALL TIMBER, & RESERVOIR

Option 3: Do both

DATE: Sunday, September 27, 2026

TIME: 2:00-4:30PM

DISTANCE: Option 1: @ 2.9 miles

Option 2: @ 5.1 miles

WHERE: Route includes partial segments of Tall Timber, Long Leaf, Forest Creek,

SCC Horticultural Gardens, and Reservoir Park

PARKING: Sandhills Community College (Einstein Lot)

Directions to the Einstein Lot:

Coming towards the SCC campus from either direction on Airport Road:

• Turn onto College Circle.

• Turn right onto Earhart Avenue to remote Einstein Lot.

• Park at the far-right corner of lot (Earhart Ave at Wilbur Blvd).

• Hike starts/ends here.

CATEGORY: Easy-moderate

SURFACE: Packed dirt paths, some sandy and rooted areas, mostly flat, some hills,

SUGGESTED: Hat, water, etc.

FACILITIES: Yes (available inside the Visitor Center at the Horticultural Gardens.)

REGISTER? Please register by contacting Frank Holt (details in the E-News) via voice, text, or email with desired option.

Come and enjoy a fun afternoon hiking/walking with others from Emmanu

EMMANUEL HIKING & WALKING GROUP