Illinois Trekkers

Walkers registered to walk at the gazebo.

A group of walkers getting ready to walk.

A unique site on the walk.

Walkers registering at the start table.

Walkers walking the labyrinth.

A group of walkers getting ready to start the walk.

One of the views on the walk.

Another interesting views on the walk.

Two walkers taking down the nature trail markings.

King’s House Retreat will be closing at their present location on April 30, 2023. King’s House Retreat will be moving to the Shrine. The Illinois Trekkers invite you to King’s House Retreat nestled on 47 quiet, wooded acres in Belleville, Illinois. King’s House Retreat is sponsored by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. The walk will take you through the Stations of the Cross, the quiet neighborhood, the nature trail and a walking labyrinth.

Farewell to King’s House Retreat Walk brochure

It was a beautiful day for a spring walk with the spring flowers in full bloom.

Walkers found these flowers at the start location.

Walkers always enjoy seeing this totem pole.

Walkers enjoyed the walk before the rain came while walkers were having lunch.

Walkers enjoyed a beautiful day for a walk to the park as part Of National Walk Week.

• Saturday, April 1 Webster Groves YRE registration 9:45a, step off 10a
• Sunday, April 2 Mascoutah YRE, Park Walk registration 12:45p, step off 1:00p
• Monday, April 3 O’Fallon Town Walk registration 9:45a, step off 10a
• Tuesday, April 4 Edwardsville A Walk to Edwardsville Parks registration 9:45a, step off 10a
• Wednesday, April 5 Three Springs Park, BYO lunch picnic, 12-12:45, walk on your own following lunch.
• Thursday, April 6 Glen Carbon YRE 3-mile Thursday, 5:45p registration, 6p step off
• Friday, April 7 on your own
• Check event calendar for more details.

Illinois Trekkers members Walk Week challenge.

2023 Walk Week Flyer Pg 1

2023 Walk Week Flyer Pg 2

Walkers always discover something new on their walks.

The cold & the wind didn’t stop walkers from walking.

Walkers on the bike trail.