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Discovery Series: Explore a Heron Rookery

April 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Great blue herons perch on large nests made of twigs in branches of a dead tree. Clouds and sky fill the background.
Great blue herons perch on large nests made of twigs in branches of a dead tree. Clouds and sky fill the background.

In the springtime, great blue herons nest in the wetlands of the Sucker Brook Preserve. Explore with a Naturalist the southern section of this preserve and observe these majestic birds through binoculars and spotting scopes.

  • Total hike length (out and back) is 2.5 miles.
  • This hike is rated easy/moderate with several steeper sections.

About the Discovery Series

The Discovery Series includes free themed hikes, February through October, and geared towards learners of all ages. Hikes vary in location and duration (between 1.5 to 2 hours). Click here for a full list of Discovery Series events.

Our thanks to the Town of Bolton, the Lake George Mirror, and Sylvamo for their support of the 2026 Discovery Series!

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