Events
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02 / 24
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:30 pm
Visit the site of an abandoned railroad and canal and see the Upper and Middle Falls of the Genesee in Letchworth State Park from the wilder east side. An expert naturalist will explain the history and nature of the area as you hike. Meet at the Entrance to the Parade Grounds on Route 436 1 mile east of Portageville towards Nunda at 10:00 am on Sunday, February 24, 2008. Bring water and lunch and dress for the weather. If snow is more than 6 inches deep, snowshoes may be useful. Will car pool. 3 1/2 hours, 2 1/2 miles. | ||
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02 / 28
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Explore the winter river valley in Letchworth State Park on this adventurous hike with an expert naturalist for your guide. Meet at the Highbanks Camper Contact Station Parking Lot across the Main Park Road from the Perry Entrance at 10:00 am on Thursday, February 28, 2008. Bring water and a lunch and dress for the weather. If snow is more than 6 inches deep, snowshoes may be useful. 4 hours, 3 miles. | ||
02 / 29
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03 / 1
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:30 pm
Enjoy great views into the Highbanks Canyon in Letchworth State Park on this adventurous hike with an expert guide. Meet at the junction of Route 408 and River Road out of Mt. Morris towards Nunda at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 1, 2008. Bring water and lunch and dress for the weather. If snow is more than 6 inches deep, snowshoes may be useful. Will car pool. 4 1/2 hours, 4 miles. | ||
03 / 2
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:30 pm
Explore the wilder east side of Letchworth State Park with an expert naturalist on this longer, mostly off-trail hike. Meet at the junction of River and Oakland Roads at 10:00 am on Sunday, March 2, 2008. Bring water and lunch and dress for the weather. Expect brush and steep terrain. If snow is more than 6 inches deep, snowshoes may be useful. 3 1/2 hours, 2 1/2 miles. | ||
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03 / 6
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Explore Letchworth State Park in the waning days of winter with an expert naturalist as your guide. Meet at the Silver Lake Outlet Bridge on the Main Park Road 1 mile north of the Perry Entrance, at 10:00 am on Thursday, March 6, 2008. Bring a lunch and water and dress for the weather. If snow cover is more than 6 inches, snowshoes may be useful. May car pool. 4 hours, 3 miles. | ||
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03 / 8
Start: 10:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Join an expert naturalist on a more strenuous hike into the Genesee Valley in Letchworth State Park. Meet at 10:00 am at the Castile Entrance Gate on Saturday, March 8, 2008. If snow cover is more than 6 inches, snow shoes may be useful. Bring a lunch and water and dress for the weather. Will car pool. 5 hours, 4 miles. | ||
03 / 9
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Join an expert naturalist in studying the original recyclers on earth in the comfort of the Letchworth State Park Visitor Center Conference Room. Dozens of samples will be available for examination. Meet at the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 9, 2008. Use Castile entrance. 2 hours. | ||
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03 / 13
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:30 pm
Join an expert Naturalist in a trek to the largest tree in Letchworth State Park. Walk will be on rough trail and off trail over steep terrain. Meet at 10:00 am on Thursday, March 13, 2008, at the Sycamore Trailhead on River Road 1/4 mile south of junction with Picket Line Road. (River Road is off of Route 408 out of Mt. Morris towards Nunda.)Bring a lunch and water and dress for the weather. 3.5 hours, 2 miles. | ||
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03 / 16
Start: 10:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Meet at the Perry Entrance Gate to Letchworth State Park at 10:00 am on Sunday, March 16, 2008 and join an expert naturalist in finding tiny creatures hidding all around. A hand lens will help if you have one, otherwise, we will share. Bring a lunch and water. Dress for the weather. May car pool. 3 hours, 2 miles. | ||
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03 / 21
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Explore the Middle and Upper Falls in Letchworth State Park by moonlight. Meet at Inspiration Point (use the Castile Entrance) at 6:00 pm on Friday, March 21, 2008. Bring a flashlight. 3 hours, 2 miles. | ||
03 / 22
Start: 10:00 am
Meet at the Mt. Morris Entrance Gate to Letchworth State Park at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 22, 2008 and join an expert naturalist in exploring off - trail sections of the park. Expect brush and steep hills. Dress for expected weather and bring a lunch and water. May car pool. 4 hours, 3 miles. | ||
03 / 23
Start: 10:00 am
Meet at the Mt. Morris entrance to Letchworth State Park at 10:00 am on Sunday, March 23, 2008 and join an expert naturalist in exploring the developing spring. Bring a lunch and water and dress for expected weather. May car pool. 3 hours, 2 miles. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Join an expert naturalist at the Letchworth State Park Visitor Center Conference Room at 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 23, 2008 to view and study many examples of the original recyclers on earth, the different fungi that decay wood. 2 hours | ||
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