Hike Barbados - December 2023

Hikes in December:

Sunday 3rd - Bayley’s Primary School, St. Philip

Sunday 10th - Indian Ground Playing Field, St. Peter

Sunday 17th - Brandons Beach, St. Michael

Sunday 24th - Gun Hill Signal Station - "Walter Reid Memorial Hike" - Moonlight Hike

Monday 25th - Bathsheba Community Centre, St. Joseph - Christmas Day Hike. 6am start only.

Sunday 31st - Conrad Hunte Cricket Ground, St. Andrew

Hiking in Barbados

Join the Barbados Hiking Association to trek through cane fields, gullies, tropical forests and coastal communities, exploring the unique geological and social structure of Barbados. Along the way you will meet new friends, enjoy healthy exercise, and observe the delicate balance of the unique heritage and environment of Barbados.

The hikes are FREE but donations are welcome.

Times

All morning hikes start at 6am.
Afternoon hikes (medium pace only) start at 3:30pm, except the moonlight hikes which start at 5:30pm. You are advised to bring a torch to the moonlight hikes.

There is a morning hike and, in addition, either an afternoon hike or a moonlight walk on every Sunday EXCEPT the date of the Great Train Hike.

Place

All hikes start and finish at the meeting place.

Hiking Groups

The morning hikes are broken down into the following groups. The afternoon and moonlights are one group only at medium pace.

Stop 'n' Stare (easy) - typically covering 6 miles
Medium - typically
covering 8 miles
Brisk Medium -
typically covering 10 miles
Grin 'n' Bear (challenging) -
typically covering 12 miles

All hikes last approximately 3 hours.