Join a park ranger on April 24 from 5:00–6:00 PM and help scientists collect real-world data during the 2026 City Nature Challenge. Participants will hike together around the Lake Placid Trail, using the iNaturalist app to observe and record species encountered along the way. This hands-on program offers a fun and meaningful way to contribute to scientific research while enjoying Paris Mountain State Park. All ages and experience levels are welcome. All ages and experience levels are welcome. To learn more about the City Nature Challenge, visit: https://www.citynaturechallenge.org/about Please download the iNaturalist app prior to the program.
5:00pm to 6:00pm
Picnic Flats parking area (second parking lot)
Closed-toe shoes, Water, & a smartphone with the iNaturalist app downloaded
Free with admission