Explore the Splendor of Castle in the Clouds on a Guided Hike
CASTLE IN THE CLOUDS
Route 171, 455 Old Mountain Road, Moultonborough, NH 03254
QUICK INFO
- Dates: Friday, July 5 & Thursday, August 29
- Time: 10:00 AM-12:30 PM*
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Distance: Approximately 2.5 miles
- Elevation Climb: Approximately 300 feet
- Cost: $5 per person
- Pre-registration required: Registration closes at midnight the day before
Description:
Join us on a guided hike of the most popular trail at Castle in the Clouds Conservation Area, the Brook Walk. Learn about the history of the property and the nature you will encounter along the way! The Brook Walk follows Shannon Brook as it rambles through the woods and leads to viewpoints of seven spectacular waterfalls, with much of the trail following the route that led Ossipee Mountain Park visitors to these points more than a century ago. Signs along the trail provide descriptions of the waterfalls and include old images, providing an idea of how these falls appeared to visitors many years ago.
This is a moderate hike that includes several sections of rock stairs, covering about 2.5 miles with an elevation climb of approximately 300 feet.
What to Bring:
Please wear appropriate footwear, dress for the weather, and bring sunscreen and bug spray as desired. Please note, you will be asked to sign a waiver upon arrival. While dogs on leashes are usually permitted on the trails, for the comfort of all attendees, dogs are not allowed at this program.
All ticket sales are final; no refunds, transfers to other days, or exchanges.
*Please note end time is an estimate. Actual end time will vary based on the group.
Experience Serenity:
Yoga on Lucknow’s Lawns at Castle in the Clouds
Location: Castle in the Clouds, 455 Old Mountain Road, Moultonborough, NH
QUICK INFO:
Dates: Wednesdays, May 26-August 28
Time: 6:00-7:00 PM
Cost: $15 per person
Pre-registration required: Registration closes at noon the day of
Unwind and Rejuvenate:
Embark on a journey of tranquility with Yoga on the Lawns of Lucknow, an enchanting outdoor yoga experience amidst the majestic mountains. Led by seasoned local yoga instructor Pamela J. Swanick, this session caters to practitioners of all levels, from novices to experts. Indulge in the serenity of practicing yoga amid Lucknow’s expansive lawns, letting go of stress and reconnecting with your inner self. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced yogi, discover relaxation and bliss in this inclusive class designed for all ages and skill levels.
What to Bring:
Remember to bring your yoga mat and water bottle for a comfortable and refreshing practice.
Event Details:
Check-in starts at 5:45 PM at the Carriage House’s front. From there, follow the footpath to the Lucknow Mansion.
About the Instructor:
Pamela J. Swanick: With over two decades of teaching experience in Wolfeboro, NH, Pamela is a certified Yoga-Pilates Instructor committed to providing safe and inviting classes for all. Her teaching encompasses various yoga styles, including Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa Flow, Sport, Fit, and Power, ensuring a comprehensive approach to well-being. Emphasizing core strength through Pilates, Pamela offers clear guidance and personalized modifications for each pose. Conclude your practice with a meditation session led by Pam, fostering inner peace and harmony.
Join Us for a Blissful Yoga Experience Amidst the Serenity of Lucknow’s Scenic Lawns! Reserve Your Spot Today!
Paul Zimmerman
Experience Tranquility: Yoga on Lucknow’s Lawns at Castle in the Clouds
Location:
- Castle in the Clouds, 455 Old Mountain Road, Moultonborough, NH
QUICK INFO:
- Dates: Wednesdays, June 12-August 28
- Time: 6:00-7:00 PM
- Cost: $15 per person
- Pre-registration required: Registration closes at noon the day of
Unwind and Rejuvenate:
- Join us for Yoga on the Lawns of Lucknow, a serene outdoor yoga session set against the backdrop of picturesque mountains.
- Led by experienced local yoga instructor Pamela J. Swanick, this class welcomes enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to seasoned practitioners.
- Immerse yourself in the tranquility of practicing yoga amidst the natural beauty of Lucknow’s sprawling lawns, allowing stress to melt away as you connect with your mind, body, and spirit.
- Whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned yogi, you’ll find relaxation and enjoyment in this class tailored to accommodate participants of all ages and skill levels.
What to Bring:
- Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle for a comfortable and refreshing practice.
Event Details:
- Check-in begins at 5:45 PM at the front of the Carriage House. From there, we’ll make our way up to the Lucknow Mansion via the footpath.
About the Instructor:
- Pamela J. Swanick: With over 20 years of teaching experience in the Wolfeboro, NH community, Pamela is a certified Yoga-Pilates Instructor dedicated to providing safe and welcoming classes for all.
- Pamela’s teaching style encompasses a blend of ancient practices, including Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa Flow, Sport, Fit, and Power yoga, ensuring a holistic approach to wellness.
- She emphasizes the importance of a strong core through Pilates, guiding participants through each pose with clarity and offering modifications to suit individual needs.
- Pam’s classes conclude with a meditation session, allowing participants to find inner peace and alignment.
Join Us for a Blissful Yoga Experience Amidst the Serenity of Lucknow’s Scenic Lawns! Reserve Your Spot Today!
Paul Zimmerman
Explore the Brook Walk: A Guided Hike in Castle in the Clouds
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, May 30 & Thursday, August 15
- Time: 10:00-11:30 AM
- Cost: $5 per person
- Pre-registration required: Registration closes at midnight the day before
Discover the Beauty of Castle in the Clouds Conservation Area
Embark on a captivating journey through the renowned Brook Walk, nestled within the picturesque Castle in the Clouds Conservation Area. Led by experienced guides, this guided hike offers an immersive exploration of one of New Hampshire’s most beloved trails.
Experience Nature’s Splendor
The Brook Walk traces the enchanting path alongside Shannon Brook, unveiling stunning vistas of seven majestic waterfalls along the way. Delve into the rich history of the property as you traverse the same routes frequented by visitors to Ossipee Mountain Park over a century ago. Adorned with informative signs and vintage images, the trail offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless allure of these cascading falls.
Moderate Adventure Amidst Nature
Meandering through lush woodlands, the Brook Walk presents a moderate hike spanning approximately 1 mile, with an elevation climb of about 300′. Encounter nature’s wonders as you navigate through various terrains, including sections of rock stairs that add an element of excitement to the journey.
Prepare for Your Adventure
Ensure a comfortable and enjoyable hike by wearing appropriate footwear and dressing according to the weather conditions. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and bug spray for added protection against the elements. Please be advised that all participants will be required to sign a waiver upon arrival.
Important Information
While leashed dogs are typically permitted on the trails, we kindly request that attendees refrain from bringing pets to this program to ensure the comfort of all participants. Additionally, please note that all ticket sales are final, with no refunds, transfers, or exchanges available.
Join Us for an Unforgettable Outdoor Experience
Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of New Hampshire’s landscapes and embark on a memorable journey through the Brook Walk. Register now to secure your spot and embark on a guided hike filled with exploration, history, and breathtaking scenery.
Paul Zimmerman
Paul Zimmerman
New Hampshire Senior Citizens Discounts
New Hampshire residents aged 65 and older
New Hampshire is a state known for its stunning natural beauty, charming small towns, and vibrant cultural scene. But did you know that it also offers a range of attractive benefits to its senior citizens? For those aged 65 and over, New Hampshire offers a variety of discounts that can make life easier and more affordable.
One of the most significant benefits is that New Hampshire residents aged 65 and over are admitted free of charge at all day-use parks in the state. This means that seniors can enjoy the state’s natural wonders and outdoor activities without having to pay an entrance fee. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or picnicking, there are plenty of options available to explore the great outdoors in New Hampshire.
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For those looking for a more leisurely experience, seniors can also enjoy free admission Monday through Friday at the Cannon Aerial Tramway and daily at the Flume Gorge. These attractions are some of the most popular in the state, offering stunning views and unique experiences that are not to be missed.
Overall, these discounts offer a range of benefits to seniors in New Hampshire. They allow retirees to stretch their budgets further while enjoying all that the state has to offer. By making New Hampshire a more attractive place to retire, these discounts can help the state to retain and attract more senior citizens, which can benefit the local economy and community.
If you are a New Hampshire resident aged 65 and over, be sure to take advantage of these discounts. They are a great way to explore the state, enjoy the great outdoors, and save money at the same time. For those considering retirement or looking for a new place to call home, New Hampshire’s senior citizen discounts make it a compelling choice.
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