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On Land Program
Calendar of Events
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Duck Pond – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
Duck Pond – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This is an easy 5-mile hike to Duck Pond led by Katy Redder. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 30 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. Free for Mohonk Preserve members, non-members will pay the $15 day use fee. Register through our online portal Photo by Maryalice Citera
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Duck Pond and Beyond – Weekend Hikes
Duck Pond and Beyond – Weekend Hikes
“Duck Pond and Beyond.” Sunday, April 6, 9:00 a.m. This is a moderate 7-mile hike on carriage roads & trails led by Tonda Highley. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. Free for Mohonk Preserve members, non-members pay the $15 day use fee. Register […]
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Illinois Mountain/Yellow Trail Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
Illinois Mountain/Yellow Trail Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This is a moderate 5-mile hike with a few strenuous climbs led by Janet Sabatino. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 30 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. There is no fee for this hike. Register through our online portal Photo by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis
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Verkeerderkill Falls and High Point – Weekend Hikes
Verkeerderkill Falls and High Point – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 9-mile loop hike in Sam’s Point on footpaths and carriage roads led by Siu S. Yuen. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. The parking fee is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass. Register through our online […]
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Awosting Falls/Beacon Hill/Lake Minnewaska Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
Awosting Falls/Beacon Hill/Lake Minnewaska Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This will be a moderate 4-mile hike led by Julie Stainton. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 25 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. The parking fee at Minnewaska State Park is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass or for seniors 62+ with an NYS license. Register […]
Woodcock Walk: In Search of the Timberdoodle
Woodcock Walk: In Search of the Timberdoodle
As the daylight fades, the evening erupts in the sounds of early spring. Amongst the calls of the spring peepers and woods frogs, one can hear the “peent!” of the American woodcock, also known as the Timberdoodle. Come along on an evening walk to learn about these amazing birds, listen for their “peent” calls, and […]
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Mount Taurus and Cornish Estate – Weekend Hikes
Mount Taurus and Cornish Estate – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 4-mile loop hike in the Hudson Highlands on footpaths and wooden/paved roads, with an optional visit and possible veggie lunch at Chuang Yen Monastery in Carmel, NY, led by Siu S. Yuen. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. There […]
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Early Spring Wildflower Hike
Early Spring Wildflower Hike
As the earth begins to warm, the forest reawakens with beauty. Join Michael Rider, Preserve Volunteer, for a walk in the woods as you learn to identify coltsfoot, bloodroot, hepatica, spring beauties and more on this easy 3-mile hike. This is a free program ages 15 to adult and children must always be accompanied by […]
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Introduction to Tree Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction to Tree Anatomy and Physiology
Join us for an engaging and informative program where we explore the fascinating world of tree anatomy and physiology at the Testimonial Gateway Trailhead. This introductory session is perfect for nature enthusiasts, gardeners and anyone curious about the life processes of trees. In this program, you'll learn about the inner workings of trees, from their […]
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Leave No Trace Workshop
Leave No Trace Workshop
Celebrate Earth Day at the Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center and learn how you can minimize your impact on the environment during the Leave No Trace Workshop! This two-hour workshop will introduce you to the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace (LNT) with LNT certified instructor Chief Ranger Dan Cassidy. This workshop is an important first […]
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Mossy Glen/Castle Pt. Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
Mossy Glen/Castle Pt. Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This is a moderate 7-mile hike led by Mary McCann. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 25 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. The parking fee at Minnewaska State Park is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass or for seniors 62+ with an NYS license. Register through […]
Terrarium Workshop
Terrarium Workshop
Terrariums can teach us a lot about ecosystems and the world around us! Explore the beautiful art of terrarium making by joining Mohonk Preserve Educator Ashawna Abbott for a hands-on workshop creating self-sustaining closed terrariums! The facilitator will guide you through every step from start to finish and equip you with the tools and insight to keep your […]
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Early Morning Birding
Early Morning Birding
Get in some quality spring birding at the start of the day! Join Associate Director of Conservation Science & Research Megan Napoli for a morning bird walk learning about field identification by sight and sound. Bring binoculars and sturdy walking shoes to look for spring migratory birds. This is a free program for ages 15 […]
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Hike with a Naturalist – Exploring Phenology through iNaturalist
Hike with a Naturalist – Exploring Phenology through iNaturalist
Join Mohonk Preserve’s staff for an introduction to becoming a naturalist! In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to use the iNaturalist app to practice plant, animal and fungi identification, while contributing to long-term monitoring efforts of Mohonk Preserve’s flora and fauna. Come along as we take a slow hike and explore the biodiversity the […]
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Crag Clean-Up Day
Crag Clean-Up Day
Have you noticed small pieces of trash, climbing tape, food wrappers or water bottle caps at the crag? This type of litter is called micro-trash and, although often overlooked, has a big impact on our environment. Join Mohonk Preserve Rangers for a Crag Clean Up Day and help make the Gunks a cleaner, healthier place! […]
Millbrook Mountain Loop – Weekend Hikes
Millbrook Mountain Loop – Weekend Hikes
This is a 6-mile hike on footpaths, carriage roads, and steep, rocky terrain led by Roberta Clements. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. Free for Mohonk Preserve members, non-members pay the $15 day use fee. Register through our online portal Photo by Winnie […]
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Over the Rainbow – Weekend Hikes
Over the Rainbow – Weekend Hikes
This will be a moderately strenuous 8-mile hike with a few short scrambles led by Roberta Forest. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 10 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. The parking fee is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass. Register through our online portal Photo by […]
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Mohonk Mountain House Tulip Festival – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
Mohonk Mountain House Tulip Festival – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This will be a moderate 8-mile hike led by Jeff Stokes. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 30 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. Free for Mohonk Preserve members, non-members will pay the $15 day use fee. Register through our online portal Photo by Siu S. Yuen
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