This ritual will focus on the balance of Fire and Water. Participants are encouraged to bring a favorite story about the fair folk.
The ritual will be held in Hoosier National Forest, south of Bloomington. (If this is your first time joining us in Hoosier National Forest please allow yourself an hour and fifteen minutes travel time)
- Take IN state SR 46 to the east side of Bloomington, IN
- Turn south on IN SR 446 (there is a Bruster's Ice Cream shop at this corner). - Drive for approx. 7 miles and cross Lake Monroe.
- Turn right at S Hunter’s Creek Road.
- Turn left when S Hunter’s Creek Road ends at Tower Ridge Road.
- You will pass the Hickory Ridge Trailhead with the fire tower on the left.
- Turn right at the next road, CR 1500W (Google also calls it S Jackson County Line Rd or 1460W). Drive approximately 1 mile.
- The site will be on the left side of the road. Look for the Black Bear Grove sign.
- Park along the road - you have arrived.
For more info, please contact us at least 48 hours before the ritual at blackbeargrove@gmail.com.