
Update to Public Programs and Hikes Coming Soon
We’re excited to share that Mohonk Preserve is launching a new digital system to better serve our members, donors and visitors. This upgraded platform will make it easier than ever to stay connected with the Preserve and engage with the programs, events and conservation efforts you care about most.
A new and improved event registration platform to sign up for public programs and hikes will be coming soon. Check back here for updates!
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Eagle Cliff/Mountain House – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 7-mile hike on trails & carriage roads with a short scramble led by Ginny Fauci. 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 will pay the $15 day use fee. (Rain date Sunday, 10/12/25) Register […]
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Millbrook Mountain & Gertrude’s Nose – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This is a strenuous 7-mile hike in Minnewaska State Park 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 is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass. Register through our online portal Photo by Elizabeth Tully
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Vernooy Kill Falls – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 5-mile hike at a relaxed pace to Vernooy Kill Falls led by Sharon Klein. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. There is no fee for this hike. Register through our online portal Photo by Gay Barton
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Trapps to Spring Farm Shuttle Hike – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 7-mile hike led by Roberta Forest on trails from West Trapps to Spring Farm with a return car shuttle. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 10 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. Free for Mohonk Preserve members, non-members will pay the $15 day use fee. Register […]
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Nature Explorers – Fun Fall Foliage!
Bring your preschooler to learn about the fall colors! We’ll read a short picture book together, then head outside to search for changing leaves and other signs of autumn! This free program is for children ages 3 to 5 years old and their grown-ups. Children must always be accompanied by a registered adult. Space is […]
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Insect Investigators
Join us to search for katydids, praying mantises and other bugs! Nets and other insect supplies are provided. This program is 100% outside, so dress for the weather! This is a free program for members ages 8 to adult. Children must always be accompanied by a registered adult. Non-members pay the $15 day use fee […]
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Mt. Taurus/Cornish Estate – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This is a moderate to strenuous 5-mile hike in the Hudson Highlands at a relaxed pace led by Jeff Stokes. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 25 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. There is no fee for this hike. Register through our online portal Photo by Jeff Stokes
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Gertrude’s Nose – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 7-mile loop hike to Millbrook Mountain and Gertrude’s Nose led by Siu S. Yuen. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. The fee for parking is $10 per car or free with an Empire Pass. Register through our online portal […]
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Jenny Lane to Lake Awosting – Weekend Hikes
This is a strenuous 7-mile hike led by Roberta Clements on Jenny Lane to Lake Awosting. Advance registration is required. Registration is limited to 12 hikers. Registrants will receive the meeting location by email. There is no fee for this hike. Register through our online portal Photo by Siu S. Yuen
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Beacon Hill/Lake Minnewaska Loop – Bob Babb Wednesday Walks
This will be a moderate 4-mile hike featuring Beacon Hill and Lake Minnewaska led by John Connolly. 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 […]
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Half Moon Hike
Take a walk along the carriage roads at dusk to discover who prowls in the dark! Join a Mohonk Preserve Educator to test your night vision and learn about nocturnal animals. This program is 100% outside, so dress for the weather. Bring a flashlight or headlamp with a red filter if you have one. Children age […]
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Mohonk Mountain House/Labyrinth/Sky Top Hike – Weekend Hikes
This is a moderate 9-mile hike with an optional strenuous scramble through the Labyrinth/Lemon Squeeze 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 through our online portal Photo […]
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