Hike though Norman Levy Park with beautiful views of the Manhattan skyline, Jones Beach, Merrick Bay and Long Island.
There are a variety of birds, fish and turtles to view in the ponds. Foxes, rabbits and other wildlife are spotted along the trails.
The preserve has dwarf Nigerian goats that are often out grazing.
It is located at 1600 Merrick Road, Merrick, NY the GPS coordinates are 40.649709588300695, -73.56405574138289.
We will meet at the south end of the parking lot.
Weather: If questionable weather, please check this page for updates within One Hour prior to the event.
This is an event organized for our friends to get together and socialize. We are not professional hikers or professional organizers. You are welcome to join us but before you attend you must familiarize yourself with the risks associated with this type of activity.
Liability Waiver
Hiking or outdoor activities have inherent risks. Your participation in our hikes or other events could be dangerous and can result in serious injury, medical emergency, even death. It is your responsibility to learn the trails and to follow the group so you do not get detached from the group. Make yourself aware of your surroundings and trail conditions at all times. You agree to participate in these events completely at your own risk and to take full responsibility for your own safety and well being, including those of your guests. You agree not to hold the Organizer, Co-Organizer, Assistant Organizers, Event Organizer, Event Hosts, Hike Leader or any other members responsible for any injuries, mishaps, or any other situation that may happen at a planned event. Your attendance at the event signifies that you have read and accept the terms of this liability waiver.