Walk through the past as we explore an area rich in history and ecological significance. Take a short excursion through Gray’s Woods Preserve and into State Game Lands 176 (Scotia Barrens). Nature enthusiasts can find unique ecosystems composed of barrens habitat and the rapidly draining soils above karst geologies along the eastern reaches.

Parking Information: Park at Gray’s Woods Park.

Difficulty: Moderate

Hike Distance (miles): 2.0

What To Expect: Outings will follow narrow dirt pathways through Gray’s Woods Preserve and into State Game Lands 176 (Scotia Barrens).

How To Prepare: Sturdy shoes and a water bottle are recommended. Sunscreen and insect protection recommended for all outings.

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