(BROOME COUNTY, NY) – The Broome County Parks and Triple Cities Hiking Club are pleased to present THREE “First Day” 2024 hike opportunities, all of which are free and open to the public. The hikes will take place on January 1, 2024 and will begin at 1:00pm at the following locations: Aqua Terra Wilderness Area (Binghamton), Otsiningo Park(Binghamton) and Greenwood Park (Lisle).
Hikers will divide into several groups for various lengths and hike paces for guided walks in the park, ranging from your choice of 3 miles at a somewhat slower and easier pace to 4-5 miles at a more moderate pace.
Trails conditions can be muddy and / or icy depending on the weather conditions, therefore waterproof footwear is recommended, and traction devices may be necessary. In the event of deep snow, snowshoes may be needed.
Participants are encouraged to bring drinking water and a snack to enjoy along the way. Hiking poles are also recommended.
More information may be found at triplecitieshikingclub.org or by emailing Contact@Triplecitieshikingclub.org