The Friends of the Blue Hills together with the Appalachian Mountain Club are leading an 8 mile hike on the Great Dome Foot path with wildflowers & scenic hills, some steep. Estimated time is 6 hours. Hikers will meet at Shea Ice Rink, 651 Willard Street, Quincy at 10:00am.

Steve Olanoff will be leading the hike. You can reach him at 781-326-6585.

For more information on the Friends of the Blue Hills visit their web site here. There is also an article in the Globe in which Mr. Olanoff discusses hikes through the Blue Hills. You can find it here.