MMRG Plans October 1 Hike on Copple Crown

On Saturday, October 1, Moose Mountains Regional Greenways (MMRG) will offer a free guided hike on Copple Crown Mountain in Brookfield. The Copple Crown Trail is one of the NH Lakes Region’s most popular hikes. After a round trip distance of more than 5 miles and elevation gain of 1560 feet, hikers will be rewarded by spectacular views from two different summits.This trip will be led by MMRG Secretary Art Slocum, an avid hiker, experienced outing leader and former property adopter of the Copple Crown Conservation Area for Lakes Region Conservation Trust. During the hike, Art will share some history of the area and information about nearby conserved lands.The hike is planned to start at 10 am and finish by 1 pm. Please bring water and snacks or lunch. Although the event is free and open to the public, pre-registration is required; call MMRG Education Coordinator Kari Lygren at (603) 978-7125 or email info@mmrgnh.org. No pets, please.MMRG is grateful to the business sponsor of this event, Jodi Hughes-Emerson, Real Estate Agent with Berkshire Hathaway Spencer-Hughes Real Estate of Wolfeboro.