Black Kettle Farm Nature Trail, a Champlain Area Trail

Black Kettle Farm Nature Trail, a Champlain Area Trail

Pretty hike with a great view from a rocky cliff. Notice the three distinct habitats, with a river crossing on stepping stones, wetland crossing on foot bridges, beaver dam, and wildflowers.

Black Kettle Farm Nature Trail - Trailhead: Behind the Red Barn at Black Kettle Farm at the corner of Cook Rd and Leaning Rd. At the Whallonsburg Grange Hall turn left (coming from Wadhams) onto Cook Rd and follow it all the way to the corner of Leaning Rd (about 3 miles).

1.5 miles RT, Easy Hike with spots of rough terrain

Time in hours:

Family with Young Kids: Round Trip: 1.0 Experienced Hiker: Round Trip: .5 Out of Shape Hiker: Round Trip: 1.0

Some photos courtesy of Champlain Area Trails. Read their post about this hike!


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Address:
Essex, NY 12993
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Hiking Type:
1 to 2 Hours