Powow Scenic Vista Hike

Take a Trails & Sails hike to the top of Powow Hill in Amesbury Massachusetts!

Come join the Lake Gardener Improvement Association for a guided up Powow Hill, at the summit of the highest peak on the Essex County Seacoast! This short, slow paced hike will take us from the shores of Lake Gardner through the Powow Conservation Area, to the park, created 100 years ago!

Enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic, including three states!

Ample parking is available in the Lake Gardner lot.

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Binoculars are highly recommended!

Gather at the Lake Gardner Parking lot. At 2pm, we’ll begin our hike.
Comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, bug repellent and drinking water are recommended.
This event is cancelled in the event of rain. Check our Facebook Page for updates.

Meets at Lake Gardner Beach

Part of Amesbury Days Celebration

When:

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 9:00 AM

Location:

Prices:

Free

Phone:

978.490.3541

Email:

Link(s):

Powow Vista Hike | Amesbury Days

Lake Gardner Improvement Association

LGIA on Facebook

Facebook Event Page

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