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February Hike at Lane Gate Preserve
Looking for a fun adventure to get outdoors with the family? Join HHLT staff on Saturday, February 21, for a free winter hike at Lane Gate Preserve in Cold Spring, NY. Weather conditions permitting, we’ll be snowshoeing at the preserve. Registration is required by February 18.
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Winter As a Wonderland: Finding Ground in the Hudson Highlands
While it may be easy to grumble about winter’s cold weather and limited sunlight, at the Hudson Highlands Land Trust (HHLT), we see winter as an invitation to embrace all four seasons. Here are a few ways to truly enjoy and be present this winter in the Hudson Highlands…
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2025 Recap From the HHLT Team
As we close out an exciting year, our team wanted to share what made 2025 so memorable. From protecting critical habitats and advancing restoration efforts to deepening our partnerships with the community, this year has been filled with meaningful milestones.
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Winter Glow at Winter Hill – December 4, 2025
Join us at Winter Hill in Garrison, NY, for an enchanting Winter Glow celebration as we light up the tree, listen to music, and share festive cheer with neighbors and friends! This family-friendly, end-of-year celebration includes live music, warm drinks, and seasonal refreshments. FREE TO ALL.
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Granite Mountain Preserve (Putnam Valley, NY) Closed November 15 Through 23, 2025
Granite Mountain Preserve will be closed to the general public from Saturday, November 15, through Sunday, November 23 for the annual deer management program. The preserve will re-open on Monday, November 24.
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Roots of Resilience: Climate Change, Forest Health, and the Future of Northeastern Trees
Join us for an eye-opening look at how climate change is transforming northeastern forests on November 8, at Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY. What does this mean for the landscapes we love, and what can we do about it? Join Dr. Angelica Patterson for this free program as she shares her journey into forest and…

A Delicate Balance
Less than 50 miles north of New York City, the Hudson Highlands region is rich in scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, and recreation opportunities. HHLT works to protect biodiversity and natural resources, address climate change, and create opportunities for people to experience the benefits of being in nature.
