Join a park educator on a beautiful, but steeper hike from Cottage Park to Western Ridge trails in an approximately 3-mile loop hike. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather- sunscreen, bug spray and water-resistant hiking shoes. Bring a snack and plenty of water. This hike is for people 15+. The cost is $5 for adults (cash or check). …

Join an Educator on a beginner 2.1 mile hike from Nature Trail to Mud Pond. We might just see some beaver lodges. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather- sunscreen, bug spray and water-resistant hiking shoes. Bring a snack and plenty of water. The cost is $5 for adults (cash or check). Park tollbooth fees are waved in lieu …

Join Kris Williams on a hike and HWA survey at the newly acquired big bend property. This experience will not only give you a sneak peek at the parcel you will also learn how to do HWA surveys on your own and be an advocate for the hemlock trees. Kris will also be touching on other invasives and using all …

What do you call a turtle who takes up photography? A snapping turtle! Come join an educator at the nature center for some crafts and games to honor the New York State’s official state reptile, the snapping turtle! $1 per child (cash or check) at the office upon arrival. Park tollbooth fees are waved in lieu of program fees, be …

Join an educator on a short walk to the creek to look for salamanders, small fish, water insects and other underwater life through our underwater viewer! This class is for kids 5+ (siblings welcome). The cost for this class is $1 per child. Park tollbooth fees are waved in lieu of program fees, be sure to call 24-hours in advance …

Take a fun and somewhat challenging hike around Lake Bonita and enjoy the shade of a very full canopy of trees. There are some wet spots that can offer a decent water crossing challenge so some people feel best crossing these wet spots with trekking poles. Please wear supportive and waterproof foot wear. .Meet at the office and convoy or …