Events

Late Summer Nature Walk at Israel Wittman Sanctuary

Location

The preserve is located at the end of Old Sawmill Road in Saugerties, NY with parking allowed only in the designated parking area by the kiosk.
99 Old Sawmill Rd
Saugerties, NY 12477

County: Ulster
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

• September 13, 2025, 12:00PM

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description Come alone or bring a friend to this meet-up. We’ll connect with nature and each other while exploring this beautiful, protected landscape. Organization Hosting the Event Woodstock Land Conservancy Phone Number (704) 609-5529

Registration

Advance registration required.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/late-summer-nature-walk-at-israel-wittman-sanctuary-tickets-1088941315789?aff=oddtdtcreator

Additional Information

Located in the Zena Highwoods area where the Towns of Woodstock, Saugerties, and Ulster meet, this 210-acre Sanctuary offers three beautiful mile-long, walkable, bike-able trails, through a mixed hardwood and coniferous forest, featuring vernal pools, a seasonal stream, bluestone quarries, and rock walls. This Sanctuary is named after the donor’s father, and to further protect the forest habitat and animals, dogs are not allowed. The preserve is located at the end of Old Sawmill Road in Saugerties, NY with parking allowed only in the designated parking area by the kiosk.
Additional Equipment Required: Water, tick protection, and a sunhat

Trip Duration (hours): 2 hours
Difficulty: Easy
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: n/a
Length (miles): 2.5
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No