# Hit the Trails: Solstice Sunrise Hike (Ages 8+)

> Event for families in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area (NY / NJ). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 19 · 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- Where: Teatown, 1600 Spring Valley Rd, Ossining, NY 10562
- Ages: Ages 8+
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Teatown
- Official page: https://www.teatown.org/events/hit-the-trails-solstice-sunrise-hike-ages-8/
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Begin with gentle stretching before a sunrise hike with Caroline Erb. Wear sturdy hiking footwear and dress for time outdoors.

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