When: 10:15 AM - 5:00 PM
Details: Join Docent John Jurasek on this 10 mile, 3-sneaker
(difficult) walk. Explore a historic Rockland cemetery, mysterious
tunnels, and Nyack College. There will be a long climb, many ups and
downs, and some rocky areas. Make sure to have 2 liters of water and
pack a lunch.
Directions: Route 9W to Piermont NY (follow signs). Go down hill until
you reach Piermont Avenue. Make a right on Piermont Avenue and park in
the municipal lot on left. Walkers will meet at 450 Piermont Avenue in
Piermont, NY (at the corner of Tate and Piermont Avenues)
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About the Guided Walks:
· Pre-registration for all walks is suggested. Call: 845-708-7307
or e-mail rcamericorps@co.rockland.ny.us
· All walks are rain or shine.
· Participants should wear proper footwear (closed-toe sturdy
shoes such as walking shoes/boots or sneakers) and clothing
(light-colored) and seasonally appropriate attire such as a jacket, hat,
or gloves depending on the weather and bring along binoculars, water,
sunscreen, a snack, and walking sticks if desired. Hiking boots
preferred.
· As with any physical activity program, it is recommended you
speak to your physician before starting.
· For more information about the trails visit
www.rocklandsteps.org/walks
· For more information about upcoming guided walks call
845-708-7307 or e-mail rcamericorps@co.rockland.ny.us
· Guided Park Walks are sponsored by the Rockland County Division
of Environmental Resources, the Rockland County Youth Bureau’s
AmeriCorps program and the Rockland County Department of Health’s
Steps to a Healthier Rockland program.
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