Want to join one of our hikes on the outing schedule? If you are not a member of the Onondaga Chapter and would like to join us, e-mail the Outing’s Chair Lisa Druke at or contact the Membership’s Chair Peg Whaley at or 315-633-0154. Guests are welcome to join for 1 or 2 outings to see what we are all about – please contact us!
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Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wedfnesday of each month during Spring, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
YM Social Outing – Chief’s Game!
The summer is almost over. Let’s spend a nice evening at a baseball game to enjoy what’s left of the summer. To attend this outing you must contact the leader by August 23rd. Michael Burkett 315-263-2268
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Montezuma NWR Conservation Hike
We will check out the Visitor’s Center, then hike several short trails up to 4 miles and possibly do the loop drive to observe the famed Montezuma eagles and other migrating waterfowl. Bring lunch and water. Binoculars will be handy???, Mary and Bill Coffin, , 315-687-3589
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Moss Lake Paddle/Hike
Moss Lake is a small lake located near Eagle Bay in our adopted Pigeon Lake Wilderness. There is a short, 0.1 mile portage to put in from the parking lot. We will follow the paddle with a hike for anyone who desires to walk the loop trail around the lake. If you have not paddled […]
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Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
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1000 Islands Bike Path
Carpool to Ivy Lea Provincial Park under the Canadian span of the bridge. We’ll pedal 15km (9 miles) to the pretty, riverside village of Gananoque. I will give you a biking tour of the village parks and riverfront, and B&B’s. Bring your lunch or buy lunch at the chip wagon in the village park. Bring […]
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Wehle State Park Hike
Let’s walk the lakeside trail at Wehle State Park. After the hike we can go back to our cottage on Lake Ontario for lunch and a swim or kayak (or some may just prefer porch sitting). I will provide drinks but bring your own sandwich. If you want to bring a dish to share that […]
Wehle State Park Hike
Let’s walk the lakeside trail at Wehle State Park. After the hike we can go back to our cottage on Lake Ontario for lunch and a swim or kayak (or some may just prefer porch sitting). I will provide drinks but bring your own sandwich. If you want to bring a dish to share that […]
Wehle State Park Hike
Let’s walk the lakeside trail at Wehle State Park. After the hike we can go back to our cottage on Lake Ontario for lunch and a swim or kayak (or some may just prefer porch sitting). I will provide drinks but bring your own sandwich. If you want to bring a dish to share that […]
YM Giant & Rocky Peak Backpack
If you plan to attend you must contact the leader there is a limit of 7 attendees + leader for this trip. After arriving at the trailhead on Saturday before noon we will hike about 4 miles along the scenic Mossy Cascade Trail up to the Giant Mountain Lean-To. We will camp at the Lean-To […]
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Tug Hill Trail
Walk on the new Tug Hill Trail we are building this summer. It’s a 3.5 mile through hike along the East Branch of Fish Creek. We will drop vehicles at the north end of the trail on the G&W Road, then drive around to start at the south end on Michigan Mills Road. Bob McNamara […]
Tug Hill Trail
Walk on the new Tug Hill Trail we are building this summer. It’s a 3.5 mile through hike along the East Branch of Fish Creek. We will drop vehicles at the north end of the trail on the G&W Road, then drive around to start at the south end on Michigan Mills Road. Bob McNamara […]
Tug Hill Trail
Walk on the new Tug Hill Trail we are building this summer. It’s a 3.5 mile through hike along the East Branch of Fish Creek. We will drop vehicles at the north end of the trail on the G&W Road, then drive around to start at the south end on Michigan Mills Road. Bob McNamara […]
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Baltimore Woods Hike
We'll walk the hilly trails of this park near Marcellus. Bring water and snack. Monday hikers walk most Mondays. Please contact Sigi to be added to the email list (not an ADK group) of Monday hikers. Bad weather may change the route or distance planned, of which you would be notified before Monday. Sigi Schwinge, 315 437 6906, […]
Baltimore Woods Hike
We'll walk the hilly trails of this park near Marcellus. Bring water and snack. Monday hikers walk most Mondays. Please contact Sigi to be added to the email list (not an ADK group) of Monday hikers. Bad weather may change the route or distance planned, of which you would be notified before Monday. Sigi Schwinge, 315 437 6906, […]
Baltimore Woods Hike
We'll walk the hilly trails of this park near Marcellus. Bring water and snack. Monday hikers walk most Mondays. Please contact Sigi to be added to the email list (not an ADK group) of Monday hikers. Bad weather may change the route or distance planned, of which you would be notified before Monday. Sigi Schwinge, 315 437 6906, […]
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Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
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Crooked Creek Paddle
We’ll meet at the Welcome Center and drive 12 miles north on Rt. 12 to the Crooked Creek, near Kring Pt. State Park. Bring gear and a lunch to be eaten in Kring Point State Park or Riverview Park in Alex Bay. Jerry Smith,
Crooked Creek Paddle
We’ll meet at the Welcome Center and drive 12 miles north on Rt. 12 to the Crooked Creek, near Kring Pt. State Park. Bring gear and a lunch to be eaten in Kring Point State Park or Riverview Park in Alex Bay. Jerry Smith,
Crooked Creek Paddle
We’ll meet at the Welcome Center and drive 12 miles north on Rt. 12 to the Crooked Creek, near Kring Pt. State Park. Bring gear and a lunch to be eaten in Kring Point State Park or Riverview Park in Alex Bay. Jerry Smith,
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FLT Maintenance Hike
We will be doing maintenance on a portion of the Finger Lakes/North Country Trail for which our Chapter has responsibility. Please attend and support this important activity. No special skills are required, just a genuine desire to ensure that trails are kept clear and marked for all hikers to enjoy. Bring a pair of work […]
FLT Maintenance Hike
We will be doing maintenance on a portion of the Finger Lakes/North Country Trail for which our Chapter has responsibility. Please attend and support this important activity. No special skills are required, just a genuine desire to ensure that trails are kept clear and marked for all hikers to enjoy. Bring a pair of work […]
FLT Maintenance Hike
We will be doing maintenance on a portion of the Finger Lakes/North Country Trail for which our Chapter has responsibility. Please attend and support this important activity. No special skills are required, just a genuine desire to ensure that trails are kept clear and marked for all hikers to enjoy. Bring a pair of work […]
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Fall Picnic at Land O’Pines
We’ll meet at 10:00 and take a walk before lunch. Eat at 1:00 p.m. Bring a dish to pass (meat and beverages will be provided). From the North & West take I81 north to the Central Square Exit, then right on NY49 to Mulholland Dr. in North Bay. Turn left onto Mulholland and follow it […]
Fall Picnic at Land O’Pines
We’ll meet at 10:00 and take a walk before lunch. Eat at 1:00 p.m. Bring a dish to pass (meat and beverages will be provided). From the North & West take I81 north to the Central Square Exit, then right on NY49 to Mulholland Dr. in North Bay. Turn left onto Mulholland and follow it […]
Fall Picnic at Land O’Pines
We’ll meet at 10:00 and take a walk before lunch. Eat at 1:00 p.m. Bring a dish to pass (meat and beverages will be provided). From the North & West take I81 north to the Central Square Exit, then right on NY49 to Mulholland Dr. in North Bay. Turn left onto Mulholland and follow it […]
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Onondaga Lake Park Bike
We’ll meet at the “Doggy Park” and pedal to the Salt Museum and back to Long Branch, over the bridge to the State Fair Ground and back to the Doggy Park. Hot doggies and crunchies will await those “Good Doggies” who follow me to the finish.
Onondaga Lake Park Bike
We’ll meet at the “Doggy Park” and pedal to the Salt Museum and back to Long Branch, over the bridge to the State Fair Ground and back to the Doggy Park. Hot doggies and crunchies will await those “Good Doggies” who follow me to the finish.
Onondaga Lake Park Bike
We’ll meet at the “Doggy Park” and pedal to the Salt Museum and back to Long Branch, over the bridge to the State Fair Ground and back to the Doggy Park. Hot doggies and crunchies will await those “Good Doggies” who follow me to the finish.
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Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
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Round and Long Ponds NCT Trails Day -NCT100
Help us celebrate North Country National Scenic Trails Day on an Adirondack section of trail in Siamese Ponds Wilderness, north of Speculator. The trail passes two typical Adirondack lakes with all the ambiance one would expect of a National Scenic Trail. We usually see loons and hear our echoes off Long Pond cliffs. Possible supper […]
Onondaga Trail Hike NCT Trails Day-NCT100
We will hike a part of the Onondaga Trail in honor of the North Country National Scenic Trail Day. This will be an early fall hike going thru Morgan Hill State Forest passing by 2 ponds (Spruce and Shackham). Come out and take a hike! Theresa & Jay Evans,
Round and Long Ponds NCT Trails Day -NCT100
Help us celebrate North Country National Scenic Trails Day on an Adirondack section of trail in Siamese Ponds Wilderness, north of Speculator. The trail passes two typical Adirondack lakes with all the ambiance one would expect of a National Scenic Trail. We usually see loons and hear our echoes off Long Pond cliffs. Possible supper […]
Onondaga Trail Hike NCT Trails Day-NCT100
We will hike a part of the Onondaga Trail in honor of the North Country National Scenic Trail Day. This will be an early fall hike going thru Morgan Hill State Forest passing by 2 ponds (Spruce and Shackham). Come out and take a hike! Theresa & Jay Evans,
Round and Long Ponds NCT Trails Day -NCT100
Help us celebrate North Country National Scenic Trails Day on an Adirondack section of trail in Siamese Ponds Wilderness, north of Speculator. The trail passes two typical Adirondack lakes with all the ambiance one would expect of a National Scenic Trail. We usually see loons and hear our echoes off Long Pond cliffs. Possible supper […]
Onondaga Trail Hike NCT Trails Day-NCT100
We will hike a part of the Onondaga Trail in honor of the North Country National Scenic Trail Day. This will be an early fall hike going thru Morgan Hill State Forest passing by 2 ponds (Spruce and Shackham). Come out and take a hike! Theresa & Jay Evans,
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YM WCC Erie Canal 200th Event
There will be special events for the 200th celebration of the Erie Canal. Let’s check it out, and maybe take a stroll on the Creekwalk. Michael Burkett 315-263-2268
Natural Areas near Ithaca
Short, slow hikes on Cornell University's (4,300 acres) and Finger Lakes Land Trust properties.
YM WCC Erie Canal 200th Event
There will be special events for the 200th celebration of the Erie Canal. Let’s check it out, and maybe take a stroll on the Creekwalk. Michael Burkett 315-263-2268
Natural Areas near Ithaca
Short, slow hikes on Cornell University's (4,300 acres) and Finger Lakes Land Trust properties.
YM WCC Erie Canal 200th Event
There will be special events for the 200th celebration of the Erie Canal. Let’s check it out, and maybe take a stroll on the Creekwalk. Michael Burkett 315-263-2268
Natural Areas near Ithaca
Short, slow hikes on Cornell University's (4,300 acres) and Finger Lakes Land Trust properties.
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Wellesley Island Nature Center
I’ll meet you at the Welcome Center at I-81 & Rt. 12 at the bridge at 11:00. We can carpool a second time from there, over the bridge, to the Nature Center. We’ll walk the longest trail and then have lunch at the museum’s garden. Jerry Smith,
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Wellesley Island Nature Center
I’ll meet you at the Welcome Center at I-81 & Rt. 12 at the bridge at 11:00. We can carpool a second time from there, over the bridge, to the Nature Center. We’ll walk the longest trail and then have lunch at the museum’s garden. Jerry Smith,
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
Wellesley Island Nature Center
I’ll meet you at the Welcome Center at I-81 & Rt. 12 at the bridge at 11:00. We can carpool a second time from there, over the bridge, to the Nature Center. We’ll walk the longest trail and then have lunch at the museum’s garden. Jerry Smith,
Walking Wednesday
Every Wednesday some of our members take a 3-6 mile hike on one of the many trails in CNY. The first Wednesday of each month during Sprin, Summer and Fall is usually devoted to trail mantenance. The Wednesday hikes welcome new participants. Carpooling is the norm. Please bring lunch and sufficient water. Call or email […]
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Millsite Lake Picnic
The leader will meet the group at the DEC boat launch on Cottage Hill Road in Redwood at 10:30. (The DEC ramp is one mile from State Rt 37 in Redwood). From there we will walk the Grass Lake Trail before arriving at my camp on Millsite Lake, surrounded by fall colors. “Goodbye Summer, hello […]
Millsite Lake Picnic
The leader will meet the group at the DEC boat launch on Cottage Hill Road in Redwood at 10:30. (The DEC ramp is one mile from State Rt 37 in Redwood). From there we will walk the Grass Lake Trail before arriving at my camp on Millsite Lake, surrounded by fall colors. “Goodbye Summer, hello […]
Millsite Lake Picnic
The leader will meet the group at the DEC boat launch on Cottage Hill Road in Redwood at 10:30. (The DEC ramp is one mile from State Rt 37 in Redwood). From there we will walk the Grass Lake Trail before arriving at my camp on Millsite Lake, surrounded by fall colors. “Goodbye Summer, hello […]