Ernie F.
9/21/2023
In the whole Hudson Valley, this trail is definitely unknown to many, and it was a nice pick. The only dreadful part is the parking lot, extremely tiny and only fits probably two I'd say. Also,...
Sisters Hill Woods
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176 Sister Hill Rd
Stanfordville, NY 12581
Sisters Hill Woods is a 75-acre forest located in Stanfordville, New York, generously donated to Winnakee Land Trust by the Sisters of Charity. This locally significant forest features a DEC Core Northern Hardwood Forest, 8 acres of designated wetland and Class B stream, and is recognized as a DEC Forest Linkage Zone, Core Habitat for Imperiled Species, and a Significant Biodiversity Area in the Hudson Valley. The site is permanently protected by a Dutchess Land Conservancy easement, and visitors can explore 1.3 miles of trails that wind through the forest and streams, including a section of historic rail bed from the early 1900s.
Caring for the land and connecting the community are at the heart of Sisters Hill Woods, as Winnakee Land Trust aims to conserve lands, expand public access to trails, and foster a deep connection between the community and the natural environment. Through donations and support, individuals can contribute to the preservation of this beautiful forest and the enhancement of public access to its trails, ensuring that future generations can enjoy the tranquility and biodiversity of Sisters Hill Woods.
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