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Page numbers in bold refer to the primary park description. Abercrombie & Fitch, 100 Ascoli, Marion Rosenwald, 307 Abercrombie, David T.,100 Atlantic flyway, 34 Aldenwold mansion, 75 AT&T Right-of-Way, 145 Alder Mansion, 242 Society, see National Audubon Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm, Society see Muscoot Farm Algonquin , 217 Bailey, George, 279 American Stove Works, 331 balanced rocks , 7, 33,132, 375 Balancing Rock Trail, 189 Anderson, Henry, 279 St Paul’s Church, 20 Andre Brook Trail, 160, 279, 385 Baldwin, William Delavan, 164 , 139, 264-271 Baldwin Place Central Section, North Trailway, 362 Blue Trail, 266 Barger Street Preserve, 397 Blue-Yellow Trail, 267 Bass Trail, 122 White Trail, 267-268 bats, 25 Eastern Section Battle of Merritt Hill, 157 Blue Trail, 269-270 , 157 Green Trail, 270 Baur Meadow Trail, 133-135 Orange Trail, 270-271 Baxter Preserve, 26, 180-181, 413 Western Section , 192, 193 Blue Trail, 268-269 Bear Mountain , 194 Pink and White Trail, 269 Bear Rock, 232 Red Trail, 269 beaver, 303 Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, 330, 332 Beaver Dam Sanctuary, 182-183, 401 Annsville Creek Trail, 220-221 Bechtel, Edwin, 257 Annsville Preserve, 330 Bedell, Hope Lewis, 401 Annsville Pavilion, 330 Bedford Anthony’s Nose, 192 Bedford Riding Lanes Association (BRLA), , 396 400-401 Aqueduct, The, see Old Leatherman’s Ridge, 12 State Historic Park Bedford Audubon Society, 60, 125, 133, 401 Archville, 384 Bedford Hills Ardsley-on-Hudson Leatherman’s Ridge, 12 Ardsley Waterfront, 339 Bedford Riding Lanes Association (BRLA), Arleo family, 16 182, 311, 400-401 Armonk , 155, 325, 323 Betsy Sluder Nature Preserve, 97-98 Bedford Village Eugene and Agnes Meyer Preserve, Arthur Ketchum Sanctuary, 153-155 235-238 Guard Hill Preserve, 401 Haas Sanctuary, 57 Preserve, 140-142 Herbert L. Nichols Preserve, 83-84 St. Matthew’s Church Woodlands, Armour-Stiner Octagon House, 387 153-155 Armstrong, Catherine, 22 Beeline Bus schedules, 424 Armstrong House, 24 bees, 65 Armstrong Preserve, 22-24 Beltzhoover Estate and Teahouse, 9 Blue Trail, 23 Belvedere, 386 Yellow Trail, 23 Betsy Sluder Nature Preserve, see Sluder White Trail, 23 Nature Preserve Arthur Ketchum Sanctuary, 153-155 Betts family, 8 Arthur’s Ramble, 212 birding, 18, 139, 188

INDEX 427 Birnie/Smith farm, 216 Brookside Trail, 259 Black Horse Farm Trail, 47 Brothers’ Path, 286 Black Mansion, 231 Brownell, Katharine and George, 108 Black Rock Park, 4 Brownell Preserve, 43, 108-109 Bloomerside Cooperative, 25 Blue Trail, 108-109 Bloomerside Preserve, 25-26 Marx Preserve, 43 Red Trail, 25 Bruno’s Run, 212-214 White Trail, 25-26 Bryant Mamaroneck Park, 40 Blue Bird Trail, 8 Burden Preserve, 56-57, 411 Blue Hill, 289 Blue Trail, 56 Blue Mountain, 273 Purple Trail, 57 Blue Mountain Reservation, 206, 246, Red Trail, 57 273-277, 352 White Trail, 57 Trail Table, 274-275 Burden, William A.M., 56 Blue Star Memorial, 340 Burger, Ralph, 346 Boulder Ridge Trail, 212 Butler, Anna and Arthur, 188 BPT see Briarcliff Peekskill Trailway Butler Memorial Sanctuary, 82, 188-191, 262 Briarcliff Manor, 349 Balancing Rock Trail 189, 191 Kate Kennard Trail, 11-12 Butler Trail, 188-190 Pocantico Park, 17 Fern Trail, 190-191 Briarcliff Peekskill Trailway (BPT), 31, 32, Hawk Watch Loop, 191 101, 303, 304, 307, 308, 349-353, 390, Long Trail, 191 392, 396 Butler Trail, 188-190 Blinn Road to Colabaugh Pond Road, Buttermilk Hill Area, 291 350-351 Buttermilk Ridge Park, 120-121, 160, 371 Colabaugh Pond Road to Watch Hill Road, Blue Trail,120 351-352 White Trail, 121 Ryder Road to Blinn Road, 349-350 Bye Preserve, 2, 19 Watch Hill Road through Blue Mountain Bylane, 133 Reservation, 352 Bridle Trail, 397 Camp Merkel, 315, 316, 324 Brinton, Laura and Willard, 184 Camp Morty, 279, 281 Brinton Brook Sanctuary, 52, 184-186 Camp Smith National Guard Training Site, Coyote Trail, 185 192-193 Hemlock Springs Trail, 185 Camp Smith Trail, 192-194, 407 Highland Trail, 186 Carnegie, Andrew, 48 Laurel Rock Trail, 186 Carolin’s Grove, 2-3 Pond Loop Trail, 184-185 Carpenter Pond, 417 Turkey Trail, 186 Carriage Trail, 77 BRLA, see Bedford Riding Lanes Association Castle Rock Trail, 323 Broad Trail, 217-218 Catamount Hill Trail, 307 Bronx Catskill Aqueduct, 369 , 360-371 Cedar Lane Park, 417 Old Croton Aquaduct State Park, 380-391 Champlain Valley Trail, 360 , 366-371 Chappaqua Parkway, 354, 358 Glazier Preserve, 63-65 Bronx River Pathway, 199, 358 Pinecliff Sanctuary, 16 Bronx River Reservation, 354-359, 396 Pruyn Sanctuary, 90-92 Hamilton Street to Scarsdale Station, Whippoorwill Park, 172-175 355-356 Charles Cook Park, 353 Kensico Dam Plaza to White Plains Chestnut Hill Trail, 228, 394 Station, 354-355 chestnut research, 136 (Oak Street Path), 359 Chickadee Trail, 259 Scarsdale Station to Bronxville, 357-359 Chinese Friendship Pavilion and Culture Botanical Garden, 228 Garden, 139

428 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Choate, Joseph H., Jr., 27 State Forest, 332 Choate Sanctuary, 27-28 Covered Bridge Trail, 318-319 Swamp Loop Trail, 28 Coyote Trail, 185 White Oak Trail, 28 Cranberry Lake Preserve,157, 195-199, 355 Circolara Trail, 214-215 Blue Trail, 195-197 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), 157, History Trail, 198 206, 311, 315, 316, 324, 413 Red Trail, 198-199 history of in Westchester, 276 Yellow Trail, 195 Clark, Ben and Charlotte, 29 Crawbuckie Nature Preserve, 334-335, 382 Clark Preserve, 29-30 Crawford, Edna and Everett, 4 Red-Blue Trail, 29-30 Crawford Park, 3-4 Yellow Trail, 29 Croft, The, 303 Cliff Emanuelson Trail, 70, 73 Crompond Cliff Side Trail, 8 Yorktown Trailway, 397-398 Cliff Trail, 236-237 Cross River Cliffdale Farm, 300, 307 Armstrong Preserve, 22-24 Cliffdale Loop Trail, 307-308 Community and , Cliffdale-Teatown Trail, 307, 349 58-59 Cobbling Rock Farm, 136 Lewisboro Nature Preserve, 325-326 Coles Kettle Trail, 259-260 Lewisboro Town Park, 325-326 Colonial , 73-74, 171, 251-252, 295, Richards Preserve, 22-24 299, 374, 375, 376, 377, 402-406 Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, 309-325 Larchmont Reservoir, 72-74, 406, 417 Cross River Dam, 4 Larchmont Reservoir to Ward Acres Park, CrOssining, 334 406 CrOssining Bridge, 202, 407 Leatherstocking Trail to Larchmont Croton Gorge Park, 31-32, 350, 381 Reservoir, 406 River Trail, 31-32 Mill Road through Twin Lakes/Nature Croton Landing Park, 332 Study Woods, 403 Croton-on-Hudson Nature Study Woods to Pinebrook Brinton Brook Sanctuary, 184-186 Boulevard, 403-404 Croton Gorge Park, 31-32, 332 Pinebrook Boulevard to Saxon Woods Croton Point Park, 200-202 South, 404 Croton River Gorge Trail, 4-5 Saxon Woods (Mamaroneck Road) to Mill Croton Waterfront, 332-333 Road, 403 Highland Trail, 187 Saxon Woods South to Saxon Woods Golf Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum, 187 Course, 403 Upper Village Loop Trail, 51-52 Ward Acres Park, 406 Croton Point Park, 200-202, 279, 332 Ward Acres Park to Croton River Gorge Trail, 4-5, 52 Pathway, 406 Croton to Ossining Colony Collapse Disorder, 65 CrOssining, 334 Community and Cross Country Trail, 58-59 Croton Waterfront, 332-333, 407 Community Supported Agriculture Croton Yacht Club, 333 (CSA),65, 66 Crugers Cooper, James Fenimore, 404 Graff Sanctuary, 148 Corbin, John, 22 Oscawana Island Park, 146-148 Cornell Dam, 31 Crystal Spring Trail, 90 Cortlandt Cuomo Bridge, 110 Charles Cook Park, 353 Gateway Park, Dain’s Son Lumber Yard, 331 220-222 Dancing Rock, 324 Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, Danner Family Preserve, 164, 165 380-391 Bird Sanctuary, 343-344 Town of Cortlandt Preserve and Trail, 353 Davenport Park, 343-344 Cortlandt Shoreline Trail to Montrose Point Dearman Farm, 338

INDEX 429 DEC Croton Gorge Unique Area, 382 , 362-366 deer, 322 Baldwin Place to Yorktown Heights, deer exclosure, 13, 63, 96, 141, 166, 188, 307, 362 322 Millwood to Route 117, 364-365 Deer Hollow Trail, 312-314 Route 117 to Eastview, 365 Deer Loop, 90 Yorktown Heights to Millwood, 364 defensive gardening, 307 South County Trailway, 366-371 DelBello, Alfred B., 240 Barney Street to Redmond Park, Depew Park, 273, 277-278 369-370 Trail Table, 277 Eastview to Elmsford, 366-367 Detmer, Julian, 119 Elmsford to Woodlands Lake, 367 Dirt Trails Association (DTA), 400 Redmond Park to Van Cortland Park, Dobbs Ferry 370-371 Estherwood Trail, 218-219 Woodlands Lake to Barney Street, Hastings Trailways, 219 368-369 Juhring Estate, 70-71 Engel Park, 335 Shirley Elbert Memorial Park, 70-71 Erie Canalway Trail, 360 Dogwood Trail, 126 Erskine, Robert, 8 Donald J. Trump State Park, see Trump State Estherwood Trail, 218-219 Park Eugene and Agnes Meyer Preserve, Douglas Park, 291, 384 see Meyer Preserve Downing Park, 203 evergreens, 119 Dragonfly Trail, 96 Draper, John William, 388 Fahnestock State Park, 397 Draper Park, 388 falcons, 122 Dulany, Peggy, 289 Falcon Ridge Drive Nature Preserve, 109 Dunscombe, Mrs. Francis R., 125 Falls Trail, 122, 123, 124 Dunwoodie Golf Course, 370 Famous and Historic Tree Trail, 139 Durand Preserve, 413 FDR State Park, see Franklin D. Roosevelt North Loop, 413 State Park Dynamite Trail, 215 Fellheimer, Alfred T., 38 Fels, Rene, 62 Eagle Hill Area, 290-291 Fels, Winifred, 60, 62 Eagle Pencil Company, 172 Fern Trail, 90-91, 190-191 , 396, 406-407 ferns, 190 East Rumbrook Park, 5-6 Five Islands Park, 344 Eastchester Fleichmann’s Pier, 332 Colonial Greenway, 402-406 Flint Park, 345-346 Nature Study Woods, 250-252 Waterfront Nature Trail, 345 Twin Lakes Park, 250-252 Flint, Helena, 345 Eastview Fort Hill Park, 7-8, 33, 332 Buttermilk Ridge Park, 120-121 White Trail, 33 Tarrytown Lakes Extension, 160 Foss, Wilson P., 122 Tarrytown Lakes Park, 160-161 Foundation Loop, 149-151 Eastwoods Preserve, 6 Fox Hill Trail, 319, 321 Easy Loop, 258 Fox Hollow Trail, 318 Easy Way, 247 Fox Meadow Town Park, 417 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, Fox Run Trail, 260 see Read Wildlife Sanctuary Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) State Park, Edward W. Wheeler Crawbuckie Nature 203-207 Preserve, see Crawbuckie Nature CCC Camp Trail, 203, 204 Preserve Crompond Trail, 203, 204-205 Elbert, Shirley, 70 Forested Loop, 203, 205 Ellis, Thomas H., 246 history of, 203 Empire State Trail, 360-371, 396 Mid Park Loop, 205-206

430 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Mohansic Trailway, 206-207 Graham Hills Park, 208-210, 365 Stone Barns Trail, 203 Trail Table, 209 Viewland Trail, 203 Graham, Dr. Isaac Gilbert, 208 Franklin, John C., 62 Graham, Katherine Meyer, 236 Franklin, Ruth Walgreen, 57, 58 Granite Knolls Park, 211-215, 397, 398 Franklin-Fels Nature Sanctuary, 60-62 Arthur’s Ramble, 212 Blue Trail, 61 Boulder Ridge Trail, 212 White Trail, 60-61 Bruno’s Run, 212-214 Frederick P. Rose Nature Preserve Circolara Trail, 214-215 (Rockshelter Preserve), see Rose Nature Dynamite Trail, 215 Preserve Granite Knolls Trail, 215 Frick, Helen Clay, 257 Happy Ending, 215 Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, 381, Taconic Bridge Trail, 212 388 Granite Knolls Sports Complex, 244-249 Fulton, Robert, 340 Granite Knolls Trail, 215 Grant, Dr. C. W., 194 Gaisman, Henry and Catherine, 129, 130 Great Hunger Park at Woodland Lakes, 367 Garth, David, 357 Grecian Gardens, 76 Garth Woods, 357 Greenburgh Gaymark Preserve, 414 East Rumbrook Park, 5-6 Gedney Park, 111 - 113 , 365 Greenburgh Nature Center, 34-35 Blue Trail, 112 Greenrock Corporation, 286 Red Trail, 112 Greenwich Riding and Trails Association, 83 Yellow Trail, 112-113 Grenci, Bruno M., 246 geocaching, 250 Grierson Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary, George’s Island Park, 114 - 116 , 117,407 122-124, 145 RiverWalk (northbound), 115-116 Bass Trail, 122 RiverWalk (southbound), 115 Falls Trail, 122, 123, 124 Gerlach Park, 382 Grierson Trail, 124 Ginsberg Development Companies, 33 Lake Trail, 122-123, 124 Glazier, Henry S., Jr. and Sr., 63 Meadow Trail, 122 Glazier Preserve, 63-65, 175 Grierson, Stanley, and Mildred E., 122 Blue Trail, 63-64 Grierson Trail, 124 Orange Trail, 64-65 Grierson-Yarrow Preserves, 122-124, 135 Red Trail, 64 Griffen family, 168 Yellow Trail, 65 Grossman Preserve, 7, 47 Glebe, The, 153 GroundWorks , 369 Glebe Trail (The), 153-154 Guard Hill Park, 7-8 , 342-343 Guard Hill Preserve, 401 Glenville Community Association, 118 Glenville Woods Park Preserve, 118 - 119 Haas, George C., 8 Blue Trail, 118-119 Haas Sanctuary, 8, 57 global positioning system (GPS), 250 Blue Bird Trail, 8 Goldens Bridge Cliff Side Trail, 8 Brownell Preserve, 108-109 Hillside Trail, 8 Falcon Ridge Drive Nature Preserve, 109 Valley Trail, 8 Marx Preserve, 43 Half Moon Bay, 202, 332, 333 Old Goldens Bridge Trail, 14 Halle, Hiram, 36 Golden’s Bridge Hounds (GBH), 400, 413 Halle Properties Corporation, 36 Gompers, Samuel, 48 Halle Ravine Nature Preserve, 36-37 Gould, Jay, 104, 386 Halmi, 284-285 Govenor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, 110 Red Trail, 285 GPS, see global positioning system White Trail, 284-285 Graff, Howard, 148 Yellow Trail, 285 Graff Sanctuary, 148 Halmi, Robert Jr., 284

INDEX 431 Halsey Pond, 9 Hidden Valley Loop, 305-306 Hamilton, Alexander, 387 Highland Trail, 187 Hamilton, James, 387 Hills, The, 158 Hand, John E., 395 Hillside Park, 216-218 Hand Park, 308, 392, 394, 395-396 Algonquin Trail, 127 Yellow Trail, 395-396 Broad Trail, 217-218 Happy Ending, 215 Middle Earth Trail, 218 Harbor Island Park, 346 Orange Trails, 218 Hardscrabble Trail, 126-127 Hillside Trail, 8 Hardscrabble Wilderness Area, 126-128 Hillside Woods, 216-218, 390 Dogwood Trail, 126 Algonquin Trail, 127 Hardscrabble Trail, 126-127 Broad Trail, 217-218 Red Trail, 127 Middle Earth Trail, 218 White Trail, 127-128 Orange Trails, 218 Harriman, Averill, 203 Hilltop Hanover Farm and Environmental Harriman State Park, 194 Center, 66-67 Harrington, Jack, 38 Hilltop Loop, 66-67 Harrington Greenway, 38-39, 250 History Trail, 198 Harrison Hobby Hill Quarry, 142 Silver Lake Preserve, 156-159 Hodgman, Daniel, 358 Hart’s Brook Park and Preserve, 129-132 Hollow Brook Park, 417 Blue Trail, 131 Hommocks Conservation Area, 345-346 Green Trail, 131 Honey Hollow Swamp, 321 Orange Trail, 131-132 Hopkins family, 239 Red Trail, 130 horsetails, 56, 57 Yellow Trail, 130-131 horticulture collections, 136 Hartsdale Houlihan, Arthur, 85 Hart’s Brook Park and Preserve, 129-132 Hubbard Trail Extension, 339 Ridge Road Park, 132 Huber, Walter, 188 Hastings-on-Hudson Hudson , 340 Hastings Trailways, 219 Hudson, Henry, 340 Hillside Park, 216-218 Hudson Highlands Gateway Park, 220-222 Hillside Woods, 216-218 Annsville Creek Trail, 220-221 Rowley’s Bridge Trail, 339 Hudson Overlook Spur Trail, 221 Hastings Trailways, 219 Upland Trail, 222 hawkwatch,188 Vernal Pool Trail, 221-222 Hawk Watch Loop, 191 Hudson Highlands State Park, 330 Hayfield-on-Keeler Preserve, 414 Hudson National Golf Course, 187 Hearst-Mead Preserve, 279, 284-285, 413 Hudson Overlook Spur Trail, 221 Red Trail, 285 Hudson Park, 342, 413 White Trail, 284-285 Access Forum, 328 Yellow Trail, 285 Hudson River Audubon Society, 75 Hemlock Brook Preserve, 10 Hudson River Estuary, 331 Hemlock Camp, 279 Hudson River flyway, 34 Hemlock Lake Trail, 282 Hudson River Greenway, 114, 192, 329 Hemlock Springs Trail, 185 Hudson River Museum, 389 Hemlock Trail, 260 Hudson River Valley Greenway Trail, 360, Henry Morganthau Preserve, see Morganthau 407 Preserve Hudson RiverWalk, 329 Herbert L. Nichols Preserve, see Nichols Hudson Valley Segment, Empire State Trail, Preserve 360 Hermit’s Grave Trail, 223-225 Hunt-Parker Memorial Sanctuary, 124, Hermit Wetlands Trail, 224, 225 133-135, 145 Hidden Lake, 123 Baur Meadow Hill Trail, 133-135 Hidden Valley, 306 Katonah Ridge Trail, 135

432 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Pond Trail, 133 John Jay Homestead, 182, 401-402 Swamp Maple Trail, 135 Joseph G. Caputo Community Ossining White Loop Trail, 135 Heritage Area Visitors Center, 335, 382 Hunt Woods Park, 10-11 Juhring Estate, 9, 70-71 Hunter Brook Preserve, 68-69 Purple Trail, 71 Green Trail, 628-69 Ravine Trail, 71 White Trail, 68 White Trail, 70-71 Hunter Brook Trail, 178 Yellow Trail, 71 Huntersville Juhring John, C., 70 Hemlock Brook Preserve, 10 Hunter Brook Preserve, 168-169 Kate Kennard Trail, 11-12 Hutchinson, Anne, 372, 404 Katheryn R. Davis RiverWalk Center, 336 Hutchinson River Pathway, 171, 250, 252, Katonah 372-376, 377, 402, 403, 406 Beaver Dam Sanctuary, 182-183 Mamaroneck Road to Webster Avenue, Cross River Dam, 4 374-376 John Jay Homestead, 401-402 Route 127 (North Street) to Mamaroneck Marion Yarrow Preserve, 122-124 Road, 373-374 Mildred E. Grierson Memorial Wildlife Hutchinson, William, 372 Sanctuary, 122-124 Mount Holly Preserve, 125 Ice Pond Trail, 223 Mount Holly Sanctuary, 143-145 Indian Brook Assemblage, 122 Katonah Ridge Trail, 135 invasive species, 241 Katzenbach, Emory, 87 Iona Grape, 194 Kennard, George, 11 , 194 Kensico Cemetery, 416 Irving, Washington, 48, 386 Kensico Dam, 157, 197, 354 Irvington Keeper’s House, 388 Halsey Pond, 9 Ketchum, Arthur, 153 Irvington Woods, 223-226 Ketchum Sanctuary, 153-155 Scenic Hudson Park, 338 Kieran, John, 257 Taxter Ridge Park Preserve, 102-104 Kingsland, Ambrose C., 335 V. Everit Macy Park, 223-226 Kingsland Point Park, 335-337 Irvington Reservoir, 223 Kirbyville Park, 409 Irvington Woods, 223-226 Kitchawan Hermit’s Grave Trail, 223-225 Kitchawan Preserve, 227-230 Ice Pond Trail, 223 Teatown-Kitchawan Trail, 230, 392-395 Monument Loop Trail, 225-226 Kitchawan Institute, 228 North South Trail, 225 Kitchawan Preserve, 227-230, 364, 365, 394, Sunset Rock Trail, 223 400 Waterline Trail, 225-226 Chestnut Hill Trail, 228, 394 Ledge Trail, 229, 394 Jack Harrington White Plains Greenway, see Old Barn Trail, 229, 394 Harrington Greenway Quarry Ridge Trail, 228, 394 Jane E. Lytle Memorial Arboretum, see Lytle Quarry Road Trail, 228 Memorial Arboretum Red Oak Trail, 229-230, 394 Japanese barberry, 241 Teatown-Kitchawan Trail, 228, 230, 395 Javani’s Pond, 332 Kichawank Native Americans, 264 Jay Heritage Center, 78 Kisco Mountain, 409 Jay, John, 79, 401 Koegel, Otto, 41 Jefferson Valley Koegel Park, 41-42, 365 Danner Family Preserve, 165 Red Trail, 42 Donald J. Trump State Park, 164-165 Yellow Trail, 42 JFK Marina and Park, 329 , 286, 292 John E. Hand Park, see Hand Park John F. Welch Development Center, 382

INDEX 433 Lake Katonah White/Red Trail, 411 Hunt-Parker Memorial Sanctuary, Leon Levy Preserve, 14, 19, 45, 231-234, 408 133-135 Black Mansion Trail, 234 Lake Trail, 122-123, 124 Green Trail, 234 Lakeside Loop, 302-303, 304, 349 Main Trail, 233 landscape, natural alteration, 318 South Gorge Rim Trail, 234 Lane, Edward, 44 West Valley Trail, 234 Larchmont Levy, Jay, 231 Flint Park, 345-346 Levy, Leon, 231 Manor Park, 345 Lewis Sanctuary, 24, 401 Premium Marsh Conservation Area, 342 Lewisboro Trails Conservation Area, Brownell Preserve, 108-109 379 Leon Levy Preserve, 231-234 Larchmont Manor Park Society, 345 Marx Preserve, 43, 109 Larchmont Reservoir, 72-74, 171, 402, 403, Lewisboro Horsemen’s Association (LHA), 417 46, 86, 325, 400, 408 Colonial Greenway, 72, 73-74, 171 Lewisboro Nature Preserve, 325-326, 313 Leddy Trail, 74 Lewisboro Land Trust, 14, 85 Upper Trail, 74 Lewsiboro Town Park, 87, 325-326 Lasdon Bird and Nature Sanctuary, 139 , 159 Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans lichen, 260 Memorial, 50, 136-139, 270 Sound Audubon, 171 Blue Trail, 138 Long Pond Preserve, 47, 87, 87-88 botanical research, 136 Long Trail, 81, 82, 191 Chinese Friendship Pavilion and Culture Long View, 147 Garden, 139 lollipop trail, 321 Famous and Historic Tree Trail, 139 Lost Pond Trail, 261 Green Trail, 138 Luquer-Marble Memorial Garden, 309 Mildred D. Lasdon Bird and Nature Lyndhurst, 337, 386 Sanctuary, 139 Lytle Memorial Arboretum, 186 Red Trail, 137 Trail of Honor, 139 MacKay, George, estate, 63 unmarked woods roads, 138-139 Macy Park, 223-226 Yellow Trail, 137-138 Macy, V. Everit, 223 Lasdon, William and Mildred, 136 Malcolm Wilson County Park, 358 Laurel Rock Trail, 186 Mamaroneck Laurel Trail, 261 Colonial Greenway, 402-406 Law Memorial Park, 365 Harbor Island Park, 346 Law, Walter, Robert, 365 Hommocks Conservation Area, 345-346 Lawther, Robert, 2 Leatherstocking Trail, 377-378 Leatherman, legend of, 320 Otter Creek Preserve, 347 Leatherman’s Loop, 320-321 Manhattanville College, 416 Leatherman’s Ridge, 12 Manitou Mountain, 193 Leatherstocking Trail, 74, 171, 377-378, 402, Manor Park, 413 403, 404 Marion Yarrow Preserve, see Yarrow Preserve leaves, color change, 368 Marsh Memorial Sanctuary, 82, 411-412 Leddy, Tom, 74 Marsh, Norman and Cornelia, 411 Leddy Trail, 74 Marshlands Conservancy, 78-79, 347 Ledge Trail, 229, 394 Green Trail, 79 Lefurgy Park, 216 Mary Anne Johnson River Walk, 73 Lenoir Preserve, 75-76, 389, 390 Marx, Louis, and Louis, Jr., 43 Woodlands Trail, 75-76 Marx Preserve, 43, 413 Leonard, Martha, 411 Red Trail, 43 Leonard Park, 409, 411, 412 White Trail, 43 Early Settlements Trail, 409-411 Mason, Frank E., 275

434 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER McAndrew, Anne and Martin, 147 Morganthau, Robert, 12 McAndrew estate, 146, 147 Morris, Dr. Lewis Rutherford, 34 McCartney, Harry, 408 mountain biking, 208, 214, 223, 243, 273 Mead, Enoch, 85 Mount Bailey, 279, 281 Mead, Eugenie, 284 Mount Holly Preserve, 122, 125, 135, 145 Mead family, 87 Red Trail, 125 Meadow Trail, 122 Yellow Trail, 125 Merestead, 80-82, 181, 401, 412 Mount Holly Sanctuary, 124, 135, 143-145 Bedford Riding Lanes Association (BRLA), AT&T Right-of-Way, 145 81, 82 North Main Trail, 145 Long Trail, 81-82 Pond Trail, 145 Metcalf, Henry, 83 South Main Trail, 144 Metro-North, 424 Mount Hope Cemetery, 416 Meyer, Agnes and Eugene, 235, 413 Mount Kisco Meyer Preserve, 82, 235-238 Burden Preserve, 56-57 Cliff Trail, 236-237 Butler Memorial Sanctuary, 188-191 Oregon Trail, 237 Choate Sanctuary, 27-28 Ravine Trail, 237-238 Early Settlements Trail, 409-411 Ridge Trail, 238 Guard Hill Park, 7-8 Mianus Gorge Conservation Committee, 140 Kisco Mountain, 409 Mianus River Gorge Preserve, 140-142 Leonard Park, 412 Hobby Hill Quarry, 142 Marsh Memorial Sanctuary, 411-412 Old Farmland Trail, 141 Merestead, 80-82 Old Growth Forest Trail, 140-141, 142 Peninsula Wetlands Trail, 408 River Trail, 141-142 Westmoreland Sanctuary, 257-262 Middle Earth Trail, 219 Woodlands Wetlands Trail, 408-409 Mildred D. Lasdon Bird and Nature Mount Vernon Sanctuary, see Lasdon Bird and Nature Bronx River Reservation, 354-359 Sanctuary Hunt Woods Park, 10-11 Mildred E. Grierson Memorial Wildlife Hutchinson River Pathway, 372-376 Sanctuary, see Grierson Memorial Willson’s Woods Park, 54 Wildlife Sanctuary Mountain Lakes Park, 279-284 Millwood Blue Trail, 282 Gedney Park, 111 - 113 Hemlock Lake Trail, 282 Pruyn Sanctuary, 90-92 North Salem Trail, 281 Warburg Park, 105-106 Orange Trail, 279-281 Mohansic Golf Course, 203, 397, 416 Old Sib Trail, 281, 282 Mohegan Granite, 244 Spruce Lake Trail, 283 Mohegan Lake, 244 White Trail, 283 Granite Knolls Sports Complex, 244-249 Yellow Trail, 284 Rock Hill Park, 18 Mt., see “Mount” Sylvan Glen Park Preserve, 244-249 MTA schedules, 424 Montgomery, Jan and Parker, 182 Muscoot Farm,139, 239-241 Montrose Big Tree Trail, 241 George’s Island Park, 114 - 116 Yellow Trail, 240-241 Montrose Point State Forest, 114, 116 - 117 Muscoot Reservoir, 182 Montrose Brick Factory, 116 Muscoot River, 139, 240 Montrose Point State Forest, 116 - 117 , 332, Red Trail, 117 Nannahagen Park, 417 Monument Loop Trail, 225-226 National Audubon Society, 60, 184, 401 Moon, Sun Myung, 386 National Estuarine Research Reserve, 194 Morganthau, Henry, 12 National Institute for Urban Wildlife, 95 Morganthau, Henry, Jr., 13 National Register of Historical Places, 375 Morganthau Preserve, 12-13 Nature Conservancy, (The), 2, 36, 83, 87, Blue Trail, 12-13 125, 136, 188, 236

INDEX 435 Nature Study Woods, 250-252, 376, 402, O’Donohue, Kevin and Laura, 284 403 O’Donohue Preserve, 284-285 Colonial Greenway, 251-252, 402 Red Trail, 285 Hutchinson River Pathway, 252 White Trail, 284-285 Nelson Park, 383 Yellow Trail, 285 Nevis, 387 Old Barn Trail, 229, 394 New Castle Land Conservancy, 16 Old Church Lane Preserve, 13-14, 45 New Croton Dam, 31 Old Croton Aqueduct, 9, 31, 32, 75, 76, 152, New Rochelle 160, 163, 291, 335, 337, 339, 352, 392, Colonial Greenway, 402-406 396, 407 Davenport Neck Bird Sanctuary, 343-344 Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park, Davenport Park, 343-344 380-391 Five Islands Park, 344 Dobbs Ferry (Walnut Street) to Yonkers Glen Island Park, 342-343 (Lamartine Avenue), 388-389 Hudson Park, 342 history, 380, 387 Leatherstocking Trail, 377-378 New Croton Dam to Ossining, 381-383 Ward Acres Park, 169-171 Ossining to Sleepy Hollow (Gory Brook Central Railroad, 49 Road), 383 Putnam Line Division, 160, 208, 362 Sleepy Hollow (Gory Brook Road) to New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Dobbs Ferry (Walnut Street) 385-387 Company, 38 Yonkers (Lamartine Avenue) to , New York- Trail Conference, 171, 389-390 203, 309, 349, 380, 392 Old Dutch Burying Ground, 49 New York State Training School for Boys, 203 Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, 48 New York, Westchester & Railroad, Old Farm Trail, 141, 249 38, 54, 171, 250, 251, 376 Old Field Preserve, 47, 59, 85-87, 326, 408 Nichols, Herbert, L., Sr, and Herbert L., Jr., 83 Blue Trail, 86-87 Nichols Preserve, 83-84 Blue-Red Trail, 86 Norman, Edward A., 143 Orange Trail, 87 North County Trailway, 160, 229, 230, 291, Old Goldens Bridge Trail, 14 360, 362-366, 392, 394, 396 Old Growth Forest Trail, 140-141, 142 Baldwin Place to Yorktown Heights, 362 Old Railroad Bed, 286 Millwood to Route 117, 364-365 Old Sib Trail, 281, 282 Route 117 to Eastview, 365 Olmstead, Frederick Law, 151 Yorktown Heights to Millwood, 364 Ombony Lumber Yard, 331 North Main Trail, 145 Onatru Farm Park and Preserve, 14, 19, North Salem 44-45 Baxter Preserve, 26, 180-181, 413 Blue Trail (Farm Park), 44-45 Franklin-Fels Nature Sanctuary, 60-62 Blue Trail (Preserve), 44-45 Gaymark Preserve, 414 Open Space Institute (OSI), 13, 118 Halmi, 284-285 Ophir Farm, 416 Hearst-Mead Preserve, 284-285 Oregon Trail, 237 Mountain Lakes Park, 279-284 Orvis, Warner D., 264 O’Donohue Preserve, 284-285 Oscawana Island Park, 146-148 North Salem Bridle Trail Association Blue Trail (Upland), 147 (NSBTA), 7, 400, 413 White Trail (Riverview), 146 North Salem Open Land Foundation White Trail (Upland), 147-148 (NSOLF), 17, 25, 43, 180, 279, 284, 413 Ossining North Salem Trail, 284 Briarcliff Peekskill Trailway, 349-353 North South Trail, 225 Edward W. Wheeler Crawbuckie Nature Nunataks, 34 Preserve, 336-337 Nyack Ossining Waterfront, 335 Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, 110 Sunny Ridge Preserve, 99-101 Ossining Heritage Area Visitors Center, Oakland Beach, 94, 348 Joseph G. Caputo Community, 336

436 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Ossining Waterfront, 335 Yellow Trail, 17 Otter Creek Preserve, 347 Pond Trail, 145 Overloop Loop, 306 Poor, Alice Lane, 44 oysters, 116 Port Chester East Coast Greenway, 406-407 Paine Cottage and Museum, 404 Pound Ridge Paine, Thomas, 404 Bye Preserve, 2 Palmer H. Lewis Sanctuary, see Lewis Carolin’s Grove, 2-3 Sanctuary Clark Preserve, 29-30 Parker, Mary Welsh, 133 Halle Ravine Nature Preserve, 36-37 Parkway Oval Park, 358 Henry Morganthau Preserve, 12-13 Parkway Trail, 178 Pound Ridge Town Park, 89 Parson family estate, 95, 96 Russell Preserve, 18-19 Patterson, Mrs. Robert L., 82 Westchester Wilderness Walk, 251-254 Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom, 15-16 Pound Ridge Land Conservancy 2, 19, 22, 29 Red Trail, 15-16 Pound Ridge Land Trust, 36 Peach Lake, 409 Pound Ridge Reservation, 29, 309 Bloomerside Preserve, 25-26 Pound Ridge Town Park, 89 Peekskill Shelly’s Walk, 89 Annsville Creek, 330 Premium Marsh Conservation Area, 342 Annsville Preserve, 330 Private Lands Association, 400 Blue Mountain Reservation, 273-277 Pruyn, Dr. F. Morgan and Agnes, 92 Briarcliff Peekskill Trailway, 349-353 Pruyn Sanctuary, 90-92 Depew Park, 277-278 Crystal Spring Trail, 90 Camp Smith Trail, 192-194 Deer Loop, 90 Fort Hill Park, 33 Fern Trail, 90-91 Peekskill Landing Park, 330-332 Pruyn Trail, 91-92 Peekskill Riverfront Green Park, 330-332 Ridge Walk, 90 Peekskill Granite, 246 Swamp View Trail, 91 Peekskill Landing Park, 330-332 Pruyn Trail, 91-92 Peekskill Riverfront Green Park, 330-332 Purdys Peekskill Yacht Club, 331 Purdys Ridge Preserve, 17-18 , 243 Putnam Line Division, New York Central Pelham Lake Scenic Byway, 54 Railroad, 160, 208, 362 Pelham Manor Putney family, 41 East Coast Greenway, 406-407 Pelham Manor Shore Park, 342 quarry, Pelham Manor Shore Park, 342 Cranberry Lake Preserve, 197, 198 Pennington, Amy and Brian, 401 Hobby Hill Quarry, 142 Pepsico, 416 Kitchawan Preserve, 228, 229 Perera, Ruth Brinton, 184 Mohegan Granite, 246 Perimeter Trail, 105, 106 Old Croton Aqueduct, 388 Philipse Manor Country Club, 336 Quarry Ridge Trail, 228, 394 Pierson Park, 337 Quarry Road Trail, 228 Pine Croft Meadow Preserve, 47, 87 Pinecliff Sanctuary, 16 Railroad Park, 362 Platt, Geoffrey and Helen Choate, 27 Raven Rocks, 315, 323 Playland, 94, 348, 406 Ravine Trail, 237-238 Pleasantville Read, Edith, 93 Graham Hills Park, 208-210 Read Wildlife Sanctuary, 93-94, 348 Hardscrabble Wilderness Area, 126-128 Important Birding Area, 93 Nannahagen Park, 417 Red Maple Swamp, 417 Pocantico Lake Park, 291, 293 Red Oak Trail, 229-230, 394 Pocantico Park, 17 Redmond Park, 371 Red Trail, 17 Reid, Whitelaw, 416

INDEX 437 Reis Park, 50, 270-272 Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, 413 Revolutionary War, 7, 264, 375 Rye Reynolds homestead, 264 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary, 93-94 Richards Preserve, 22-24, 325 Marshlands Conservancy, 78-79 White Trail, 23-24 Oakland Beach, 348 Richards, Hilke and Richard, 22 Playland, 348 Ridge Road Park, 132 Rye Nature Center, 95-96 White Trail, 132 Rye Town Park, 348 Ridge Trail, 238 Rye Beach, 348 Ridge Walk, 90 Rye Town Park, 348 Ridgeway Nature Preserve, 39-40 Rye Brook River Trail, 31-32, 141-142 Crawford Park, 3-4 RiverWalk, 114, 115, 116, 332, 336, 337, 396, Rye Hills Park, 3-4 407 Rye Hills Park, 3-4 South of Tarrytown, 337-338 Rye Nature Center, 95-96 Rochroane, 9 Bunny Trail, 96 Rock Hill Park, 18 Deer Trail, 95-96 Rockefeller, David, 289 Dragon Fly Trail, 96 Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 151, 160, 292 Ridgetop Trail, 95 Rockefeller, John D., Sr., 151, 286, 292 Turtle Trail, 96 Rockefeller, Laurence, 151, 292 Rye Town Park, 87, 348 Rockefeller State Park Preserve, 149, 152, 286-293, 365, 380, 384, 390 St. Matthew’s Church Woodlands, 153-155, Blue Hill, 289 401 Brother’s Path, 286 Glebe Trail (The), 153-154 Buttermilk Hill Area, 291 Lower Loop Trail, 154 Trail Table, 291 Upper Loop Trail, 154-155 Eagle Hill Area, 290-291 St. Paul’s Chapel, 19-20 Trail Table, 290-291 St. Paul’s Church, 375 Old Railroad Bed, 286 Sachs Park, 417 Stone Barns Center for Food and Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park, see Agriculture, 289 Mountain Lakes Park Swan Lake Area, 288 Salem Center Trail Table, 289 Durand Preserve, 413-414 Rockefeller, William, 149, 151 Gaymark Preserve, 414 Rocks Trail, 317, 322-324 Hayfield-on-Keeler Preserve, 413 Rockshelter Preserve, 46-47 Sporn Preserve, 413 Rockwood Hall, 149-152, 291, 390 Satin, Shelly, 89 Foundation Loop, 149-151 , 341 Lower Trail, 151 Saw Mill River Audubon Society (SMRA), 8, Upper Trail, 151-152 16, 90, 184 Rose Center for Earth and Science, American Saw Mill River Coalition, 369 Museum of Natural History, 46 Saxon Forest, 295 Rose, Adam, 46 Saxon Woods Golf Course, 298 Rose, Frederick P. and Sandra, 46 Saxon Woods Park, 295-299, 373, 376, 377, Rose Nature Preserve (Rockshelter Preserve), 402, 404 46-47, 135 Colonial Greenway, 298, 402, 404 Black Horse Farm Trail, 47 Hutchinson River Pathway, 295, 373 Wood Turtle Trail, 46-47 Northern Section, 295-296 Rosenberg, Bessie, 105 Saxon Woods Trail, 295-299 Rosenberg, James, 105 Southern Section, 296-299 Round Island, 194 White Trail, 295-296 Rowley’s Bridge Trail, 339 Yellow Trail, 297-298 Russell, Edward and Mary Jane, 19 Saxton, William, 295 Russell Preserve, 18-19, 256 Scarsdale

438 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Colonial Greenway, 402-406 Angle Fly Preserve, 264-271 Greenburgh Nature Center, 34-35 Koegel Park, 41-42 Saxon Woods Park, 294-299 Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Weinberg Nature Center, 299 Memorial, 136-139 Scenic Hudson Park, 338 Muscoot Farm, 239-241 Scenic Hudson Land Trust, 220, 331, 338 Muscoot River, 139 Seminary Ridge Trail, 249 Reis Park, 271-272 Senesqua Park, 332, 333 Somers Land Trust, 264 Sentry Ridge Trail, 261-262 Somers , 14, 50 Seven Springs, 235 South County Trailway, 163, 360, 365, Seymore Coal Yard, 331 366-371, 390, 392 Shadow Lake, 304 Barney Street to Redmond Park, 369-370 Shannon Stables, 401 Eastview to Elmsford, 366-367 Sharon cemetary, 416 Elmsford to Woodlands Lake, 367 Sheldrake Environmental Center, 378 Redmond Park to , Sheldrake River Trails, 378 370-371 Sheldrake River Trails Conservation Area, Woodlands Lake to Barney Street, 368-369 377, 378 Somers Rail Trail, 50 Shelly’s Walk, 89 South Main Trail, 144 Shirley Elbert Memorial Park, 70-71 Sparkle Lake Park, 20 White Trail, 70-71 Spencer Optical Manufacturing Company, Yellow Trail, 71 409 Shoreline Trail, 407 Sporn Preserve, 414 Shoumatoff, Nicholas, 257 Sporn, Samuel and Ellen, 414 Shrub Oak Sprain Ridge Park, 242-243 Granite Knolls Park, 211-215 Trail Table, 242 Yorktown Trailway, 397-398 Spruce Camp, 279 Silver Lake Park, 4 Spruce Hill Trail, 262 Silver Lake Preserve, 156-159 Spruce Lake Trail, 283 Blue Trail, 157 spring peepers, 101 White Trail, 158 Starin, John H., 342 Yellow Trail, 158 Steamboat Dock, 332 Simpson, Kelly and Marilyn, 182 Stein, Sylvia, 34 Sing Sing Correctional Facility, 335 Stokes-Greene estate, 31 Sing Sing Kill Greenway, 382-390 Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, Sleepy Hollow 289 Kingsland Point Park, 335-337 Stone Gate Park, 417 Peabody Preserve Outdoor Classroom, Stone Hill River, 323 15-16 stone walls, 30 Pocantico Lake Park, 293 Stony Hill Cemetery, 158 Rockefeller State Park Preserve, 286-293 Stephan, John, 62 Rockwood Hall, 149-152 Stephan, Ruth Walgreen Franklin, 60, 62 , 15, 48-49, 291, Strang Trail, 177 384, 390, 416 Straus, Nathan, III, 197 Sleepy Hollow Landing Park, 337 Studwell Foundation, 88 Sloane, Margaret, 82 Sunny Ridge Preserve, 99-101 Sloane, William II, 82 Red Trail (northern), 101 Sluder Nature Preserve, 97-98 Red Trail (southern), 101 Green Trail, 98 White Trail, 100-101 Red Trail, 97 Sunnyfield Farm, 401 Yellow Trail, 98 Sunnyside, 386 Sluder, Betsy, 97 SUNY Purchase, 416 Smith, Alfred E., 192 Swamp Loop Trail, 28 Snake Hill Trail, 246-247 Swamp Maple Trail, 135 Somers Swamp View Trail, 91

INDEX 439 Swan Lake Area, 288 Teller’s Point (Croton Point), 200 Swope, Gerard, Sr., 300 Teller, William and Sarah, 200 Sylvan Glen Trail, 247 Thompson, Boyce, 48, 242 Sylvan Glen Park Preserve, 211, 215, 244-249 Three Lakes Loop, 303, 349, 392 Easy Way, 245 Park, 162-163, 371, 390 Grant Lookout Trail, 245, 246 Tilden, Samuel, 75, 76 High Quarry Trail, 246 Tippet, George, 162 Old Farm Trail, 249 Town of Cortland Preserve and Trail, 353 quarry, history, 246 Town of Lewisboro Park, 59 Seminary Ridge Trail, 249 Trail of Honor, 139 Snake Hill Trail, 246-247 transpiration, 69 Sylvan Glen Trail, 247 Trevor Park, 389 Taconic Bridge Trail, 247-248 trail tables, Turtle Pond Trail, 245 Blue Mountain Reservation, 275-276 Depew Park, 277 Taconic Bridge Trail, 212, 247-248 Graham Hills Park, 209 Tappan Zee, 110 Rockefeller State Park Preserve, 289, Tarrytown 290-291 Buttermilk Ridge Park, 120-121 Sprain Ridge Park, 242 Glenville Woods Park Preserve, 118 - 119 Tarrytown Lakes Parks, 160 Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, 110 Tropiano, Joseph, 329 RiverWalk, south, 337-338 Trump State Park, 164-165 Pierson Park, 337 French Hill Section, Trump State Park, Sleepy Hollow Landing Park, 337 164 Tarrytown Lakes Park, 160-161 Indian Hill Section, Trump State Park, 164 Taxter Ridge Park Preserve, 102-104 Trust for Public Land (TPL), 118 Tarrytown Lakes Park, 160-161, 365, 385 Turkey Mountain Nature Preserve, 166-168, Trail Table, 160 365 Tarrytown Lighthouse, 336 Blue Trail, 166 Tatham, Edwin, 264 East Trail, 168 Taxter Ridge Park Preserve, 102-104 Red Trail, 167 Blue Trail, 103 White Trail, 166-167 Orange Trail, 103 Yellow Trail, 167-168 Teatown Turkey Trail, 186 John E. Hand Park, 395-396 Turtle Pond Trail, 245 Teatown-Kitchawan Trail, 308, 392-395 Tuxedo Park, 279 , 300-308 Twin Lakes Park, 250-252, 374, 376, 402, 403 Teatown-Kitchawan Trail, 304, 306-307, 308, Colonial Greenway, 251-252, 402 349, 352, 392-395 Hutchinson River Pathway, 252, 374 Teatown, 101, 300-308, 352, 394, 396 Briarcliff Peekskill Trailway, 303, 304 Underhill, Harriet, 83 Catamount Hill Trail, 307 Underhill, Robert and William, 200 Cliffdale Farm, 300, 307 Untermyer Park, 75, 76-77, 389, 390 Cliffdale Farm Area 307-308 Carriage Trail, 77 Cliffdale Loop Trail, 307-308 Grecian Gardens, 76 Cliffdale-Teatown Trail, 307, 349 Untermyer Performing Arts Council, 76 Hidden Valley Loop, 305-306 Untermyer, Samuel, 76 Lakeside Loop, 302-303, 304, 349, 392 Upland Phrenology Trail, 309, 321 Nature Center, 299, 300-307, 349 Upland Trail, 222 Nature Center Area 300-307 Upper Village Loop Trail, 50-51 Overlook Loop, 306 Urban Wildlife Sanctuary, 95 Three Lakes Loop, 303, 349, 392 Shadow Lake, 304 V. Everit Macy Park, see Macy Park Wildflower Island, 307 Valhalla Wildflower Woods, 307 Bronx River Reservation, 354-359

440 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER Cranberry Lake Preserve, 195-199 Civilian Conservation Corps, 316 Stone Gate Park, 417 Covered Bridge Trail, 318-319 Westchester Community College, 416 Deer Hollow Trail, 312-314 Valley Trail, 8 Fox Hill Trail, 319, 321 Van Brunt family, 228 Green Trail, 320 Van Cortlandt Manor, 85, 228, 300 history, 315 Van Cortlandt Park, 162, 371, 390 Leatherman, legend of, 320 Van Cortlandt, Stephanus, 162 Leatherman’s Loop, 320-321 Van Cortlandtville Luquer-Marble Memorial Garden, 309 Van Cortlandtville Woods, 53 North of Reservation Road area, 311-314 Van Der Donk Park, 341 Orange Trail, 321-322 Veery Trail, 262 Raven Rocks, 315, 323 Vernal Pool Trail, 221-222 Red Trail, 314-316 vernal pools, 71, 227 Rocks Trail, 322-324, 317 Vernay Lake, 306 South of Reservation Road area, 314-325 Verplanck Trailside Nature Museum, 309 Shoreline Trail to Montrose Point State Wheeler Trail, 318, 324 Forest, 332 unmarked trails, 325 Verplanck Park and Nature Trail, 332 Upland Phrenology Trail, 309, 321 Vietnam Memorial Committee, Lasdon Park Yellow Trail, 324-325 and Arboretum, 137 Ward, Robert, 171 Vietnam Veterans of America, Westchester Ward, William B., 171 Chapter, 137 Ward, William L., 309, 413 Villa Lewaro, 386 Waring, John T., 76 Vista Warren Institute, 228 Leon Levy Preserve, 231-234 Waterfront Nature Trail, 345 Old Church Lane Preserve, 13-14 Waterline Trail, 225-226 Onatru Farm Preserve, 44-45 Wecquaesgeek Trail, 5 St. Paul’s Chapel, 19-20 Weinberg Nature Center, 299, 376, 402, 403 Westchester Community College, 416 Waccabuc Westchester County Park Pass, 342 Frederick P. Rose Nature Preserve, 46-47 Westchester Land Trust, 2, 13, 46, 68, 84, Long Pond Preserve, 87-88 168, 253, 347, 401 Old Field Preserve, 85-87 Westchester Greenway Trail, 403 Pine Croft Meadow Preserve, 87 Westchester Wilderness Walk, 19, 253-256 Rockshelter Preserve, 46-47 Central Roundabout, 255 Walker, Madame C.J., 386 Eastern Loop, 255-256 Waller, Wilhelmine Kirby, 8 Northern Loop, 255 Wang, C.C. and Vera, 6 Southern Loop, 254-255 Warburg, Felix, 105 Western Loop, 256 Warburg Park, 105-106 Westmoreland Sanctuary, 191, 257-262 Perimeter Trail, 105, 106 Brookside Trail, 259 Ridge/Valley Loop, 106 Chickadee Trail, 259 Ward Acres Park, 74, 169-171, 374, 377, 402, Coles Kettle Trail, 259-260 403, 406 Easy Loop, 258 Colonial Greenway, 74, 169-170 Fox Run Trail, 260 Loop Trail, 170-171 Hemlock Trail, 260 White Trail, 171 Laurel Trail, 261 Ward Baking Company, 171 Lost Pond Trail, 261 Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, 24, 29, 59, Sentury Ridge Trail, 261-262 87, 318, 309-325, 326, 401 Spruce Hill Trail, 262 Blue Trail, 316-318 Veery Trail, 262 Brown Trail, 311-312 Wood Thrush Trail, 262 Camp Merkel, 315, 316, 324 Weston Charitable Foundation, 228 Castle Rock, 323 wetlands, 121

INDEX 441 What You Can Do Where, 418-423 Works Progress Administration (WPA), 132, Wheeler, Edward M., 334 157, 345 Wheeler Trail (Trailside Museum), 318, 324 Wright-Reis, Carolyn, 272 Whippoorwill Park, 65, 172-175 Wykagl Blue Trail, 172-174 Larchmont Reservoir, 72-74 Green Trail, 174 Orange Trail, 174 Yarrow, Marion, 122 Red Trail, 175 Yarrow Preserve, 122, 145 White Trail, 174-175 Falls Trail, 124 Yellow Trail, 175 Grierson Tail, 124 White Oak Trail, 28 Lake Trail, 122-123 White Plains Yonkers Bryant Mamaroneck Park, 40 Lenoir Preserve, 75-76, 389, 390 Hutchinson River Pathway, 372-376 Sprain Ridge Park, 242-243 Jack Harrington Greenway, 38-39 , 162-163 Ridgeway Nature Preserve, 39-40 Untermyer Park, 76-77 White, Shelby, 231 Van Der Donk Park, 341 Wildflower Island, 307 Yonkers North Hudson Promenade, 340 Wildflower Woods, 307 Yonkers Waterfront, 340-341 Wines, Jan, 51 Yorktown, 17, 412 Willson, Charles H., 54 Donald J. Trump State Park, 164-165 Willson’s Woods Park, 54, 376 Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) State Park, Wolf Conservation Center, 85 203-207 Wood Thrush Trail, 262 Hilltop Hanover Farm and Wood Turtle Trail, 46-47 Environmental Center, 66-67 Woodlands Lake, 367 Hunter Brook Linear Park, 68-69 Woodlands Legacy Fields Park, 176-178, Sparkle Lake Park, 20 211, 215, 397, 398 Turkey Mountain Nature Preserve, Hunter Brook Trail, 178 166-168 Parkway Trail, 178 Woodlands Legacy Fields Park, 176-178 Strang Trail, 177 Yorktown Land Trust, 68 Woodlands Trail, 178 Yorktown Trailway, 178, 215, 397-398 Woodlands Trail, 178 Woodlands Viaduct, 356 Zeeview, 385 woodpeckers, 27 Zinsser Park, 388 Woods, Fernando, 228 Zoffnass Family Preserve, see Westchester Woody Crest, 104 Wilderness Walk wooly adelgid, 6, 10, 36, 238 Zoffnass, Paul, 253

442 WALKABLE WESTCHESTER