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Fire Ecology and Ethnobotany of the Albany Pine Bush
Location
Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center
195 New Karner Road
Albany, NY 12205
County: Albany
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 28, 2024, 10:00AM
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description Explore the fire ecology and ethnobotany of the Albany Pine Bush with Neil Gifford (Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission Conservation Director) and Justin Wexler (Wild Hudson Valley Ethnoecologist) along a 2.6-mile hike through the inland pine barrens of the Albany Pine Bush. Organization Hosting the Event Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission Phone Number (518) 456-0655 Contact Email ekinal@albanypinebush.orgRegistration
Advance registration required.To register, please visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org or call (518) 456-0655.
Additional Information
This 2.6-mile hike traverses rolling sand dunes including staircases on some of the steeper dune slopes.Additional Equipment Required: Please dress for the weather and for hiking where ticks are present, wear sturdy walking shoes/boots and bring drinking water.
Trip Duration (hours): 3
Difficulty: Moderate
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 15
Length (miles): 2.6
Boots Needed: No
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No