Summer Saturday Guided Hikes

Step outside and explore Clifton Park’s beautiful natural preserves this summer! Our 2026 Summer Saturday Guided Hikes invite residents of all ages to enjoy fresh air, scenic trails, and a relaxed walk led by knowledgeable guides who will share insights about local landscapes, wildlife, and seasonal highlights. These hikes are a great way to reconnect with nature, meet neighbors, and appreciate the outdoor spaces right here in our community. Join us on a Saturday morning and discover why Clifton Park’s preserves are worth exploring, one step at a time!

• Garnsey Park | 07/11/2026 | Garnsey Park, 1481 NY-146
• Whipple Bridge - VFNP | 08/01/2026 | VFNP - Whipple Bridge

(All ages welcome)

View nature in a new light and discover the beauty of nature illuminated by moonlight, as we explore Clifton Park trails and preserves under the full moon. Enjoy peaceful trails and a unique perspective on the wilderness after dark. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or new to nighttime adventures, these walks promise beautiful moments in nature. Don’t miss out - immerse yourself in the magic of the full moon with us!

• Worm Moon | 03/02/2026 | Garnsey Park, 1481 NY-146
• Pink Moon | 04/01/2026 | Garnsey Park, 1481 NY-146

• Each walk will be of easy to moderate difficulty, child friendly, and will last approximately 45 minutes.
• Please dress appropriately for the weather, wear sturdy shoes/boots, and bring flashlights or headlamps.
• Free, but pre-registration is required. Event may be cancelled in poor weather.
• All walks will take place at Garnsey Park, 1481 NY-146, just east of Nott Road & Wing Road.