Trail debuting at Sterling Forest State Park

A joint project of the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, the new multi-use Hutchinson 3.5-mile trail at Sterling Forest State Park in Tuxedo, N.Y., has its official opening March 25 at 11 a.m.

Equestrians, hikers and mountain bikers are welcome at the ceremony for the trail, which winds its way through hemlock forests and historic mining sites. It is also a project of the Sterling Forest State Park and the New York Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

Geo-location:  N41.20686  W 74.239673. Caretaker Parking Lot, Long Meadow Road (Route 84),  1 mile north of Sterling Forest Visitor center. Parking Entrance will be flagged.

For more information, call Soňa Mason, West Hudson program coordinator,New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, 600 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ. Call her at 201-512-9348 or 845-664-0417 (cell).