Nature Walk: Life on the (Woodland) Edge

Urban woodlands provide habitat for many species of plants and wildlife. Sunny woodland edges are particularly vibrant environments, with large trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants offering cover and nesting sites for local birds, mammals and insects. Join NYC-based naturalist Gabriel Willow on a morning nature walk among trees and trails to explore the homes and habits of our edgiest residents. City of Forest Day event.

Ages 10 and older welcome with an adult. Tickets required for all participants.

Severe weather cancels.

Registration required, online or by calling 718.549.3200 x251. Day-of registration based on availability and not guaranteed.

Questions? Please contact us at information@wavehill.org or by calling the number and extension provided above.

Walks follow a variety of routes along mixed-material pathways and varying elevations. The Herbert & Hyonja Abrons Woodland features varied, unpaved walking trails traversing eight acres. The trails include rustic steps, steep changes in grade and uneven terrain. A trail map at the north and south entrances indicates the length and character of each trail.