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Snowshoe/Winter Hike
$6 per person
The program includes a brief look at the history and techniques of the sport.
Then we will travel the trails looking for signs of animal activity. Commonly
seen tracks include: fox, white‑tailed deer, turkey, squirrel, crow, feral cat,
and more. Best of all, we will have a fine time playing in the Adirondack
outdoors! Come enjoy the property during one of the most beautiful and serene
times of the year. The fee includes a snowshoe rental.
Larger groups should schedule a separate time. Click here to preregister or call
518-644-9767.
Snowshoe Rentals
$5 per person
Can’t make it to one of our guided snowshoe hikes or just want to explore on
your own? Snowshoes are available to rent just about
anytime, conditions permitting. We'll give you a map and send you on your way.
Please call to be sure of availability.
Animal Tracking on
Snowshoes $6
While the ground is covered in a blanket of snow, there is a
perfect opportunity to look for animal and bird tracks. We'll put on our
snowshoes and make some tracks of our own during this popular program. Snowshoe
rental included. Click here to
preregister or call 518-644-9767.
Build an Owl Box (woodworking)
$20
Build a nest box that will help attract these beneficial night birds to your
yard. Our woodworking kits are pre-cut and ready to assemble. The finished box
measures 14"x14"x24". It is designed to attract barred, screech, and saw-whet
owls!
Preregistration is required. Space is limited so please call 644-9767
Build a Bird Feeder (woodworking) $10
Choose a style from our selection. All our kits are pre-cut, and ready to
assemble. Even youngsters can participate with the help of an adult. Woodworking
projects at Up Yonda make a great hands-on outing!
Preregistration is required. Space is limited so please call 644-9767
Winter Geocaching Day
GPS Rental Fee: $10 per unit Snowshoe
Rental Fee: $5 per pair
Interested in learning more about the high tech scavenger hunt known as
geocaching? At Up Yonda Farm you can learn how to use a GPS and go exploring for
hidden treasure. If you already have a GPS, but aren't sure how to use it, bring
it with you and we will help you figure it out. If you don't have one, GPS units
can also be rented for use at Up Yonda. Weather permitting; add to the fun by
snowshoeing around the property as you search! A limited number of GPS units are
available on a first come first served basis.
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