BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2938326:Event:367177 DTSTAMP:20260422T145650Z SUMMARY:Hike: Duke Farms DESCRIPTION:Once the home of the eccentric heiress Doris Duke, Duke Fa rms has been converted into a 2700 acre center for environmental conse rvation and officially opened to the public in May of this year. Locat ed in the heart of Somerset County, the property is one of the largest privately owned open spaces in the United States, and boasts 18 miles of multi-use trails. Our hike will focus on taking us over trails onl y accessible by foot to explore the woods, meadows, lakes and streams throughout the former estate. Afterward, the group may go out for a la te lunch – always optional, but always fun. \nMember Cost: $5 for t he first 10 $10 for the next 11 to 25 $20 at the door Non-Member Cost : $20 online and at the door. Specs: The hike is classified as modera te. The total length of the hike will be about 5-6 miles long and we w ill walk at a moderate pace. The hike should take about 3 hours to all ow for time to take in landmarks on the route. As with all hikes you m ust be in good, athletic shape. Tickets: There are a limited number o f Tickets for sale. Tickets are not mailed, but your name will be kept at the door. All sales are final. Sweeper: If the group size is larg er than 10, we are going to look for a volunteer to act as a sweeper. Sweepers will walk at the end of the hike line and will make sure the group stays together. Hike Leader: Keira will be leading this hike. What to bring: Hiking boots and water (required). Sunblock and bug spr ay recommended. A light snack. We will take water and snack breaks at landmarks throughout the hike route. Also, tissues, plastic bags for g arbage, and similar items. Inclement Weather: Heavy precipitation wil l cancel this hike; drizzle will not. Please check your inbox for upda tes and the NJYP.org calendar. Tickets will be refunded. Directions: From Somerville Circle – take US 206 South for approximately 2.1 mil es. Make a right hand turn at the light for Dukes Parkway West. (Note: there is a Dukes Parkway East – do not turn right at this light, th is is no longer the main entrance to the property.) Continue 0.4 miles on Dukes Parkway West – once you cross over the pedestrian crosswal k, the entrance to the main parking area will be on the left. The grou p will meet outside the entrance of the Farm Barn Orientation Center. From Princeton: Take US 206 North for approximately 15.3 miles. At th e traffic light for Dukes Parkway West, continue through the light and take the jug handle. Continue on Dukes Parkway West for 0.4 miles - o nce you cross over the pedestrian crosswalk, the entrance to the main parking area will be on the left. The group will meet outside the entr ance of the Farm Barn Orientation Center. Google Maps Link: https://m aps.google.com/maps?q=1112+duke+parkway+west,+hillsborough,+nj&hl=en&s ll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=37.735377,86.572266&t=h&hnear=1112+Dukes+Pk wy+W,+Hillsborough,+Somerset,+New+Jersey+08844&z=16< How to find the group: Meet outside the entrance of the Farm Barn Orientation Center.\ n\nFor more information visit http://njyp.org/events/hike-duke-farms DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20120729T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20120729T133000 CATEGORIES:"somerset county", athletic LOCATION:Duke Farms WEBSITE:https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1112+duke+parkway+west,+hillsbo rough,+nj&hl=en&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=37.735377,86.572266&t=h&hn ear=1112+Dukes+Pkwy+W,+Hillsborough,+Somerset,+New+Jersey+08844&z=16 URL:https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1112+duke+parkway+west,+hillsboroug h,+nj&hl=en&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=37.735377,86.572266&t=h&hnear= 1112+Dukes+Pkwy+W,+Hillsborough,+Somerset,+New+Jersey+08844&z=16 CONTACT: ORGANIZER;CN="Brian and Mike":http://njyp.org/profile/BrianMike ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/1088789471?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN=Lizzie:ht tp://njyp.org/profile/ElizabethKuhns ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Jose G." :http://njyp.org/profile/MrG ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Jenny M" :http://njyp.org/profile/JennyMulcahy ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN=Millicent :http://njyp.org/profile/Millicent ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN=Keira:htt p://njyp.org/profile/Keira ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Brian an d Mike":http://njyp.org/profile/BrianMike ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=TENTATIVE;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Kevin P . 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