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Wed 01 Jan
First Day Hike
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
Ring in the New Year with beautiful scenery and fresh air of the Hudson Highlands down at the Hudson River's shoreline!! Join us on New Year's Day starting at 11 a.m. for free hot cocoa, coffee, snacks, music, fireside warmth, short naturalist-led hikes around Little Stony Point (about 1 mile), or a hike to nearby historic Cornish Estate (3 miles round-trip). Little Stony Point Volunteer Center at 3011 NY-9D, Cold Spring, NY 10516LSPCA - www.littlestonypoint.org. NYS Parks - https://parks.ny.gov/events/first-day-hikes.aspx. Hikes commence at 11:30 am // No fee event //Free snacks, coffee & hot cocoa. Leashed pets allowed //Easy to moderate terrain //All ages welcome. Dress warmly and wear proper trail footwear.
Registration: Not required
Wed 01 Jan
First Day Hike
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
Choose from two differe hikes at Little Stony Point Beach 1.) Scenic overlook on the Hudson River, easy to moderate terrain (1.5 miles); 2.) Hike to Cornish Estate/Farm Ruins, easy to moderate terrain (2.5 to 3 miles). Sturdy footwear helpful for both hikes, and warm outerwear recommended. Cocoa, coffee, and treats will be provided; there will be warm fire pits and music to entertain all at the start of the event, beginning 11 am. Meet-up Location: Washburn Parking Lot, Approximate distance of hike: 1.5 miles, Leashed pets welcome.
Registration: Not required