• Fall walk: Wolf Creek Falls Preserve, Knox

    Wolf Creek Falls Preserve Bozenkill Road, Altamont, NY, United States

    These woods offer many waterfalls along with remnants of a stone-walled sheep pasture and an old home cellar. The hike will follow several trails over mostly gentle terrain. Leader: Darwin Roosa. Directions: From Main Street [...]

  • Fall walk: Lisha Kill Preserve, Niskayuna

    Lisha Kill Preserve

    A moderate hike through this Nature Conservancy property known for its deep, hemlock-filled ravines, and mature trees, some more than 200 years old. There are quite a few ups and downs on the trail, but [...]

  • Fall walk: Holt Preserve, Selkirk

    Holt Preserve Upper Copeland Hill Road, Selkirk, NY

    Located in the foothills of the Helderberg Mountains, the first part of this hike is a moderate climb along a ravine. Once we get to the kiosk at the upper parking lot, we will either [...]

  • Flora Foray: Woodlawn Preserve, Schenectady

    Woodlawn Preserve 441 Gifford Road, Schenectady, NY, United States

    We will stroll the path that leads around the pond at this preserve famous for its unique flora. A remnant of past time, Woodlawn offers up a number of interesting plants that were once typical [...]

  • Fall walk: Landis Arboretum, Esperance

    Landis Arboretum Esperence, NY

    The arboretum’s collection of native New York trees, shrubs, and vines is the most complete in the state. We will explore several of the trails; a few small hills are involved but nothing major. We [...]