This portion of the “Hike the Hennepin” is 4.2 miles in length and has been named the “Red Squirrel.”
Hikers will meet at 1:30 p.m. at Bridge 56 on Route 92, four miles west of Route 40. Route 92 is 13 miles south of Rock Falls on Route 40 or 12 miles north of I-80, Exit 45 on Route 40.
You need not be a member of the Friends of the Hennepin Canal to participate and there is no fee for the hike. Come and join in the fun and bring a friend! Organizers ask that you dress weather appropriately.
If the hike needs to be canceled due to inclement weather, a notice will be posted on their Facebook page.
For more information, contact the Friends of the Hennepin Canal at hikes@friends-hennepin-canal.org.




