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First Day Hike 2026

Thu, Jan 01

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Clark Reservation State Park

The Friends of Clark Reservation will once again host a “First Day Hike” event on January 1, 2026 from 11 am to 2 pm.

Registration closes Dec 31, 2025, 11:00 PM

First Day Hike 2026
First Day Hike 2026

Time & Location

Jan 01, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Clark Reservation State Park, 6105 East Seneca Tnpk, Jamesville, NY 13078, USA

About the event

The Friends of Clark Reservation will once again host a “First Day Hike” event on January 1, 2026 from 11 am to 2 pm. Participants are asked to bring a non-perishmable food item (optional) to check-in at the large pavilion, to donate to the Martin Luther King Jr. Food Drive. The food will be donated to the Food Bank of Central NY.


NOTE: Due to larger turnouts in recent years, THE GUIDED HIKES WILL BE LIMITED TO 30 PEOPLE EACH. All participants must sign up online BEFORE JANUARY 1 at https://www.friendsofclarkreservation.org/events-1, and then check in at the large pavilion on the day of the hike.


There will be two guided hikes this year: an easier "walking hike" (about an hour) on mostly flat or slightly inclined ground; and a more “challenging” hike, with some rugged terrain, rocky slopes, etc included (2+ hours). This is a family-friendly event; friendly dogs welcom…


Registration closes Dec 31, 2025, 11:00 PM

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ADDRESS:
Friends of Clark Reservation State Park
c/o Regional Office
6105 E. Seneca Turnpike
Jamesville, NY 13078

CONTACT:

T: 315-492-1756

EMAIL:

FriendsOfClarkReservation@gmail.com

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PARK HOURS and ADMISSION: 
Open year-round dawn to dusk
$5 vehicle park entrance fee from Memorial day
to Labor Day


NATURE CENTER HOURS and ADMISSION:

Memorial Weekend- Labor Day

Hours subject to change:
The Nature center will be
staffed by Volunteers

12:30PM - 4:30PM daily
 

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Free admission to Nature Center

* School and Group programs by request.

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