Walk for the Wild 2023 – Join the National Wildlife Refuge Week Celebration!!

We’re on a mission to protect Plum Island, the Great Salt Marsh and Wildlife at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge! Sign up for free to join the Walk for the Wild 5K Challenge Great Marsh Dike Hike and/or Group Bike Ride on the Refuge Road.

Saturday October 7th 2023 • 10:00 am

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Newbury, MA

October 7th- Walk for the Wild 5K Challenge

Free

Join us on October 7th for a 5K (3 mile) Challenge WFTW Walk on the Great Salt Marsh Dike starting and finishing at the Hellcat Trail Observation Tower, including a “Scavenger Hunt” with prizes!

October 7th- Walk for the Wild 7 mile Group Bike Ride

Free

Join us for a 7 mile Group Bike Ride on the paved, flat Refuge Road from Lot#1 Parking to Hellcat Trail Lot and back. Participants to provide their own bikes, and wear bike helmets during the ride. A Refuge Ranger and bike-experienced Volunteers to accompany the Group. Participants may do either, or both activities.

*Optional donation – 100% to Friends Parker River NWR to assist the Refuge