Orange County Land Trust Nature Walks:

Explore the beauty of Orange County with our Naturalists. All walks are free and open to the public. Steady rain cancels.

Call 845-343-0840 weekdays for details.

 

Sat., May 9 @ 2pm Children’s Nature Walk at Fuller Mountain Preserve, Warwick Naturalist Laurel Dodge of The Nature Strollers will lead this family friendly walk through a beautiful nature preserve in Warwick owned and managed by the Orange County Land Trust. The 255-acre preserve is host to wildflower fields and streams with frogs, toads and salamanders and an abundance of bird life. Suitable for children of all ages. Registration not required. Take Warwick Turnpike 1.7 miles then left onto Bowen Road, past summer camp to parking area on right.
Sat., June 6 @ 11-7pm Orange County Land Trust at Riverfest Meet Orange County Land Trust board members, volunteers and staff at our booth at Cornwall’s Riverfest celebration! Learn more about land preservation issues and projects and how you can get involved.
Sunday, June 14 @ 10 am Celebrate Orange County Day at Moonbeams Preserve SUNY Biology professor and OCLT volunteer Dr. Jennifer Merriam will lead this family friendly hike at Moonbeams Preserve in the Town of Wallkill, a 150-acre nature preserve of fields, forests and wetlands donated to the Orange County Land Trust by The Nature Conservancy. This lovely preserve at the base of the Shawangunk Ridge is open to the public every day for hiking, birding, photography and nature study. Sat., July 11 @ 10 am Grand Opening of “The Tadpole Trail” at Hunter Farm Preserve, Wawayanda Join the Orange County Land Trust for the opening festivities and dedication of “The Tadpole Trail”, a children’s exploratory nature trail supported with a grant from Orange & Rockland Utilities and featuring 10 activity sites that focus on the preserve’s natural habitat and seasonal indicators of animals, amphibians, insects and plants. * Directions to Orange County Land Trust nature preserves are found on our website by clicking on “Protected Lands”.