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Welcome to the Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station!
The Preserve is located in the scenic hamlet of Rensselaerville NY and has been connecting people to nature for more than 80 years. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to research, education, recreation, and conservation. Help the Huyck and donate today! Come for a visit and Hike the Huyck! The Huyck Preserve offers 12 miles of trails for hiking (skiing and snowshoeing seasonally) open dawn til dusk year round for public use, which gives hikers access to over 2000 acres of forest, field, and wetlands, including the Rensselaerville Falls, which cascade over 120 feet. Lake Myosotis is open to the public for kayaking and canoeing as well as fishing (year round) Education programs include swim lessons, summer programs, and school field trips for children of all ages, and seasonal public guided hikes for all ages. All of our educational programming is influenced by our 75 year history in biological research. You can book programs for your class or organization - we teach all ages! The Huyck Preserve Visitors Center is located at the back entrance to the Mill House in the Hamlet of Rensselaerville NY. The Visitors Center offers displays from Com.En.Art artists, seasonal slideshow, hands on table, specimen displays, and more. Stop by to pick up maps and information on upcoming programs and guided hikes. |
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