This Passport: Revised September 2020, EAM #161924 Discover Wayne County Trails Wayne County invites you to explore and experience our region’s diverse outdoor adventures! Here’s your opportunity to discover the beauty and solitude of nature, a variety of wildlife, the magnificence of natural settings and the health benefits of being more active all in your own “backyard!” Share the wonders of the great outdoors with family and friends and get to know your region up close and per- sonal. The Wayne County Wegmans Hit the Trail Passport program runs continuously. In order to enter for the chance to win a $250 Wegmans gift card, you need to complete 15 of the 30 trails in the booklet fill out the form in the back of this book, and bring it to Cornell Cooperative Extension on Rt. 88 in Newark. If you com- plete all 30 trails, you will have 2 entries in the drawing. The draw- ing will be held annually on National Trails Day, and your entry remains in the pool. Any questions: contact us through our website www.trailworks.org, or email [email protected]. Hiking tips: Please observe posted regulations on all pathways Bring a buddy or tell someone of your plans Bring bug repellent and water (stay hydrated) Wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear Bring your Wayne County Wegmans Hit the Trail Passport and a pencil or crayon for the rubbing Wayne County invites you to explore and experience our region’s and make a rubbing in the blank area to prove that you visited the diverse outdoor adventures! Here’s your opportunity to discover the trail and found the marker. Once you have achieved 15 rubbings, beauty and solitude of nature, a variety of wildlife, the magnificence How to Use the Book you can turn in half of the back page to Cornell Cooperative Exten- Wayne County invites you to explore and experience our region’s of natural settings and the health benefits of being more active all in Trail names can be found, in alphabetical order, at the top of the sion (1581 Rt. 88 North, Newark), or mail to us at Trail Works (PO diverse outdoor adventures! Here’s your opportunity to discover the your own “backyard!” Share the wonders of the great outdoors with page. Underneath you will find a series of symbols, letting you Box 41, Williamson, NY 14589). This will enter you into a $250 beauty and solitude of nature, a variety of wildlife, the magnificence family and friends and get to know your region up close and per- know what activities can be done on the trail. Wegmans gift card drawing. We draw for the winner on National sonal.of natural settings and the health benefits of being more active all in Trails Day, so be sure to include a way to reach you. your own “backyard!” Share the wonders of the great outdoors with The maps have all been carefully researched and plotted. If you family and friends and get to know your region up close and per- The Wayne County Wegmans Hit the Trail Passport program runs find an error, please email us at [email protected]. All But hiking the trails isn’t just about winning prizes. It is about ap- sonal. continuously. In order to enter for the chance to win a $250 maps have north facing up, but an N arrow has been provided. preciating all that nature has to offer. You can enjoy the time spent Wegmans gift card, you need to complete 15 of the 30 trails in the with others, or just appreciate the solitude in this fast-paced world. 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If you com- YOUR FRIENDS AT TRAIL WORKS plete all 30 trails, you will have 2 entries in the drawing. The draw- The page also provides the difficulty, with one-star trails ing will be held annually on National Trails Day, and your entry DownloadAny questions: the contactfree phone us through app Hit our the website Trail www.trailworks.org,Wayne County for being flat and easy. Two stars might be a little more chal- remains in the pool. addedor email fun [email protected]. and adventure! Available for iPhone and Android. lenging, and be prepared to break a sweat with three stars! Trails with the above icon are designated “Forever Wild For Every- Icon Legend Any questions: contact us through our website www.trailworks.org, Hiking tips: one” accessible trails. or email [email protected]. 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