Have you heard about the Japanese practice called Forest Bathing? Basically, it’s the act of being in nature with an awareness of the sights, sounds, and smells that are all around us in order to benefit our well-being. In other words, we allow ourselves the time to unplug, relax, and recharge in nature. Interested in learning more about this ancient practice? This article is a nice starting point.
Here among the forests of Minnesota’s North Shore we have almost unlimited opportunities to immerse ourselves in nature. Hiking is the #1 favorite activity of our guests! Because of this, the Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts activities department strives to make access to our incredible surrounding forests easy, inspiring, and fun. We offer many complimentary guided hiking opportunities year-round. In addition, all of our hikes include a shuttle to and from the hiking destination and are led by an experienced guide.
We’ve listed just a few of our favorite late-summer hikes:
Visit the resort activity schedule for more hikes and other fun outdoor adventures to enjoy during your getaway.
Remember… ‘Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.’ ~John Muir