Hike, see and learn about Lake George with our Walks & Talks! Most events are free but require advance registration. Click on the individual event for more information and links to register.
january 2019
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Scats and Tracks in the 'Dacks With Jessica Coulter NYS DEC Wildlife Technician Have you ever spotted a track on a snowy trail or riverbank, and wondered who [...]
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Scats and Tracks in the ‘Dacks
With Jessica Coulter NYS DEC Wildlife Technician
Have you ever spotted a track on a snowy trail or riverbank, and wondered who had been there before you? Wildlife are all around us when we step into the woods, you just have to know where to look. Tracks, tail drags, scat, and fur tufts are just a few ways that you can identify your fellow furry hikers. Join Wildlife Technician Jessica Coulter on a hike through Amy’s Park to discover the secret signs that animals leave behind and learn about the natural history of the Adirondack Park. Jessica led a summer tracking walk and is back by popular demand!
All ages and skills levels are welcome.
Guide will have a med kit and emergency supplies while on the hike. This is a winter hike- all participants should wear appropriate winter weather gear. No bathrooms will be available, please plan accordingly. Depending on conditions, snow shoes or micro-spikes will be recommended.
All participants will be required to fill out a waiver prior.
Weather is subject to cancellation due to weather. The road to Amy’s Park is not paved- be prepared for variable road conditions as you approach the trailhead.
Suggested Gear:
- Waterproof, warm hiking boots that are comfortable & meant for walking in snow or on ice. Depending on conditions, snow shoes or micro-spikes will be recommended.
- Warm Jacket and baselayers
- Gloves & Hat
- Sunglasses
- Snacks & Water
- Camera
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location
Amy's Park
Padanarum Rd, Bolton Landing
Organizer
Michele VIdarte
mvidarte@lglc.org
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Join us for this casual gathering at the LGLC office. If you haven’t already met the LGLC staff, here’s your chance! Plus, learn about what projects we’re working on, and [...]
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Join us for this casual gathering at the LGLC office. If you haven’t already met the LGLC staff, here’s your chance! Plus, learn about what projects we’re working on, and how you can get involved.
No RSVP required. Stop in any time, between 3 and 5 pm — light refreshments provided- bring a dish if you’d like!
Time
(Thursday) 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
LGLC Office
4905 Lake Shore Drive, Bolton Landing, NY
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Take on a challenging x-country skiing trek to both summits of Cat and Thomas Mts Preserve, overlooking Lake George and the greater Adirondacks with this annual guided event. For advanced [...]
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Take on a challenging x-country skiing trek to both summits of Cat and Thomas Mts Preserve, overlooking Lake George and the greater Adirondacks with this annual guided event. For advanced skiers only. Led by David Thomas-Train. Registration required and is coming soon.
Visit our Cat and Thomas page for more info about the preserve and trails.
Time
(Saturday) 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Cat and Thomas Mountains Preserve
Bolton Landing
february 2019
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Click to Register (Registration opens Monday, December 3) Snowshoe, walk or ski across a mile of frozen Lake George to explore protected Dome Island and see the [...]
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Click to Register (Registration opens Monday, December 3)
Snowshoe, walk or ski across a mile of frozen Lake George to explore protected Dome Island and see the plaque that immortalizes John Apperson’s donation of the island for conservation in 1956.
Trek lasts about 2 hours. Weather/ice dependent.
Event Fee: $10 per person
Your donation helps to support ongoing events like this one. Thank you!
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
LGLC Office
4905 Lake Shore Drive, Bolton Landing, NY
