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Guided Winter Hike | Bolton Landing | January 18

  • Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center 5239 Lake Shore Drive Bolton Landing, NY, 12814 United States (map)

Naturalist-led Hike at Bolton Landing’s Up Yonda Farm

Winter hiking above Lake George at Up Yonda Farms.

If you’re interested in trying snowshoeing for the first time or want to learn about winter in the Adirondacks, consider reserving a spot on Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center’s guided hikes led by a naturalist. These treks occur on weekends in January and February at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Snowshoe rentals in both child and adult sizes are available for on-site use.

Up Yonda Farm view of Lake George in Winter.

Spectacular views of Lake George from Up Yonda Farm.

Embark on a delightful and educational hiking experience in picturesque Bolton Landing near the stunning shores of Lake George. Up Yonda’s guides will cover the basics of snowshoeing while you learn about animal tracking, winter ecology, and the history of Up Yonda Farm.

During an hour-long excursion, participants will venture on a scenic journey spanning roughly a mile, where they will have the opportunity to observe how local plants and animals prepare for the winter months. As you make hikers make their way along the lush trails, they can take in the vibrant winter scenery and the enchanting sounds of nature.

The hike culminates at Up Yonda’s breathtaking vista point, where participants can pause to appreciate the panoramic views overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake George (and take the obligatory selfie or two). This immersive experience combines the beauty of the great outdoors with the fascinating insights of environmental education, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages.

Pre-registration is required. The day-use fee is $5 per person, in addition to the per-vehicle Fee. Members are free. Visit Up Yonda Farm’s website for more information and to register. You can also stay up-to-date on the event page on Facebook.

Up Yonda Farm in winter.

A beautiful view of Lake George in winter from Up Yonda Farm i

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