Did you know that Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Park has 600 acres of forest trails to hike and explore? June through October of every year, the park also offers a variety of free, fun, and informative guided hikes.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Park, northwest of Woodstock village, is the oldest professionally-managed forest in the country. It’s also the only national park to focus on conservation history and the evolving nature of land stewardship in America (you can learn more about the park’s history here).
The park is crisscrossed with over 20 miles of trails and carriage roads, which are open year-round, dawn to dusk, for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing. A good portion of the trails are also open to horseback riding. Throughout the summer, the park service spices things up with a number of guided hikes and rambles.
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