Discovery Series: Trees of the Lake George Watershed

Name: Discovery Series: Trees of the Lake George Watershed
Start: 2026-07-11T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-11T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Cat and Thomas Mts Preserve, Valley Woods Rd Trailhead

July 11 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

A scenic view of Lake George from a mountaintop, with green trees and mountains in the foreground and background. A blue sky with puffy white clouds above.

Take a hike up Thomas Mountain with a Naturalist and learn about the different types of trees found in the Lake George Watershed. While you hike you’ll learn about the characteristics of the most common species, how to identify them, and about some of the invasive species that are threatening the forests.

Total hike length (out and back) is 2.8 miles.
This hike is rated moderate.

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!