Carver’s Pond Hike

Challenge yourself with a hike through one of our preserved conservation areas.

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Experience the wonders of the woods on a guided hike through one of Holden Arboretum’s preserved natural areas.

Carver’s Pond offers stunning views of wetlands and wildlife, a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Join Holden Arboretum staff for a challenging hike through one of our natural conservation areas, rarely open to the public.

Terrain: up to 4.0 miles, unmanaged trails, steep hills, narrow and uneven, expect muddy conditions and navigating around fallen trees. Hiking poles and waterproof shoes recommended.

Age: Adult, teens 15 & over with adult

Time: 1 – 5 p.m.

Location: meet your guides at Long Science Center (9742 Mitchells Mill Road)

Carver’s Pond Hike
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Price: $12 per member, $22 per nonmember

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Sean O’Neil & Mike Watson

HAPD & Conservation

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