Adirondack Habitats: Simkins Pond at the Paul Smiths VIC (11 July 2015)

Explore the Adirondack Mountains:
VIC Geology Hike
22 July 2015
25 July 2015

Glacial Erratic on the Heron Marsh Trail (3 July 2015) Glacial Erratic on the Heron Marsh Trail

Explore the eskers, kettle ponds, kettle holes, and glacial erratics found on the VIC property.  Learn about the types of rocks found in the area and how to interpret the inter-relationships of natural features and historic glacial activity.  Participants will meet at the VIC building at 9:30 AM. The hike will end at 12:30 PM. Cost: $20, $15 for Friends of the VIC. Please call to register by 5:00 PM the day before the hike.


















Explore the VIC

The Paul Smiths VIC offers a wide variety of programs throughout the year to educate and inform Adirondack Park residents and visitors about the natural wonders of the Adirondack Mountains. You can help support these programs by joining the Friends of the VIC. More information on Friends of the VIC memberships

Explore the Trails

The VIC trails are free and open to the public, from dawn to dusk, spring through fall. In winter, the trails are open to cross-country skiers and snowshoers for a fee. Day or season passes may be purchased.