Fall Foliage Hike at Huyck Preserve

RENSSELAERVILLE - A Fall Foliage Hike will be held on Saturday, October 5 at 10AM at the Eldridge Research Center, Pond Hill Road in Rensselaerville.

Join Stewardship Coordinator Garrett Chisholm for a fall foliage hike to view the beautiful fall colors of the Preserve and learn about seasonal changes in our region's forests.​ Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather.

Registration is required. Suggested donation of $5; Members and children under 12 free ​Inclement weather will cancel this event. ​Event is capped at 20 people.

Other Huyck events include:

* Path Through History Returns on Saturday, October 12 at 11am at the Visitors' Center on Delaware Turnpike.

The Huyck Preserve is again one of the stops on the Albany County Historical Association/Ten Broeck Mansion’s “Path Through History!” Stop by to experience the history of the Huyck Preserve including the Waterbury Mill ruins at the base of the Rensselaerville Falls. Be sure to also visit our neighbors, the Rensselaerville Historical Society, just across the street.

The Preserve’s Visitors’ Center will be open for the event from 11am-4pm. Come talk with Ranger Jakob.

* Last Read and Hike Club of the Year will be held on Sunday, October 13 at 2pm at the Eldridge Research Center on Pond Hill Road.

Come discuss themes of ecology and humanity's relationship with nature with other book and nature lovers in this reading and hiking club. They go on a leisurely hike with stopping points for book discussion. This month's book is Our Moon by Rebecca Boyle.