New Years Day Hike

Registration Requirements: Preregistration required.

Intended Audience: This program is designed for moderate to advanced hikers (15 years old and up).

Program Description: Rove around the perimeter of Long Branch Farm & Trails, while seeing the changes in the landscape as the new year begins.  The morning will start with an oatmeal bowl bar, with all the fixings, by a hot fire. Our staff and volunteers will make the journey fun and share the history of the property.   We’ll hike 5 miles in one day, followed by celebrating 2026.

Note: Please let us know of any dietary restrictions.

What to Expect:

• Trails/areas used during this program are rated as difficult to moderate (may have significant elevation changes, stream crossings may have limited stepping stones, and/or the trail may be remote) for a planned distance of 5 miles at a moderate pace.
• Restrooms are available at the start and end of the program. Restrooms are not available on the trails.
• This program is entirely outdoors.
• Program runs rain or shine.
• No pets allowed.

What to Bring: Water and Hiking poles are encouraged.

What to Wear: Dress for the weather and to be outdoors the entire time.

Note: Please let us know of any dietary restrictions.

Where to Meet: Registered participants will meet at the Creekside Barn at our Long Branch Farm & Trails location. (6926 Gaynor Rd, Goshen, OH 45122)

Cost: Ticket fees include daily admission.