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Hiking Through History Along Troy’s Wynantskill
Location
Burden Pond Environmental Park: Wynantskill Trail
Corner Route 4 / Mill Street and Campbell Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
County: Rensselaer
Region: Upper Hudson
Date(s)
- September 25, 2021, 1:00PM
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description Come learn about the local history and the changing landscape of south Troy shaped by the Wynants Kill from Colonial time mills to the Industrial Era Burden Iron Works. Hike through an urban nature preserve with a deep gorge, a water fall, and remnants of dams and infrastructure that upplied water power. We will stand in an area that had once been a mill pond. We will finish at a historic church and vantage point to see where the Burden Iron Works once stood and imagine what it all looked like in the past. Organization Hosting the Event Transport TroyAdditional Information
Some short hill climbs and dirt paths.Trip Duration (hours): 2
Difficulty: Moderate
Length (miles): 2.5
Boots Needed: No
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
