Kayaking the Mongaup River, NY

Kayaking the Mongaup River, NY

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Chenango River Walk Trail in Norwich, NY

The Chenango Greenway Conservancy‘s River Walk Trail, encompasses 6 miles of interconnected and stand alone multi-use, non-motorized, public recreational trails that run along the environs of the Chenango River. Click here for the map.

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Maps of 2,500 miles of NYS trails now available in easy-to-use format

New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has a new tool to help plan a trip to the 2,500 miles of recreational trails managed by DEC throughout New York. DEC’s Mapping Gateway allows you to find trails for hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, skiing, snowmobiling and disabled access by using Google Maps or Google Earth. source: [...]

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What Are The Top Records In Hiking?

Just for fun, click here to read about the longest, best, highest …., etc.

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Canandaigua woman works to turn rails into trails

Marci Diehl • Democrat & Chronicle, link to original post with photo It started with the simple desire to be outdoors with her children. But it grew into the fight of Betsy Russell’s life — a labor of love that at times was much more laborious and much less lovely than she would have imagined. [...]

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New Spaulding Trail Opens at Beaver Island State Park

A new trail within Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island is officially open for public use. Spaulding Trail was dedicated Sept 13th.. The new trail, Spaulding Trail, is located at the East Morning Marsh. The new trail was made possible through the NYS Office of Parks and Recreation and Historic Preservation Department. Click here [...]

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New York’s Thousand Islands are a unique vacation spot

Click here to read:  New York’s Thousand Islands are a unique vacation spot To add to your fun in the Thousand Islands area go hiking, biking or paddling using these guidebooks: – 25 Short Hikes and Interesting Walks in the Thousand Islands & St. Lawrence Seaway Region in New York State – 25 Interesting Bicycle [...]

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New Great Lakes Seaway Trail Birders’ Checklist Now Online

At 518 miles long, the Great Lakes Seaway Trail parallels the freshwater shoreline of New York and Pennsylvania and includes diverse natural habitat for wildlife. To help birders find more than 300 species along the waterfront and sandy dunes, field, forest and wetlands of this America’s Byway travel route, Seaway Trail, Inc. has posted a [...]

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Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Connetquot River State Park Preserve

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Paddle to an island all your own – Saranac Lake Islands

Paddle to an island all your own – Saranac Lake Islands

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