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Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary in New Paltz | Map and Routes

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Nestled in the picturesque city of New Paltz, the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary offers a serene and invigorating escape for walkers and hikers. With its 50.6 acres of unspoiled natural beauty, ...

Nestled in the picturesque city of New Paltz, the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary offers a serene and invigorating escape for walkers and hikers. With its 50.6 acres of unspoiled natural beauty, this sanctuary provides a peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil environment to walk or run amidst nature's wonders. Visitors to the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the well-maintained trails that wind through the park. New Paltz experiences a mix of climates, from sunny summers to crisp, colorful autumns, offering diverse and enjoyable conditions for outdoor activities. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this sanctuary caters to all levels of fitness and provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the natural splendor of Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary. Plan your visit today and discover the joy of walking and running in this breathtaking oasis. For more information about park routes and activity options, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate guide to exploring the best parks and trails in New Paltz and beyond.

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The Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary in New Paltz, United States is a haven for walkers and runners looking to connect with nature while engaging in physical activity. This beautiful sanctuary offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy walking and running amidst diverse wildlife and natural landscapes. Whether you are ...

The Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary in New Paltz, United States is a haven for walkers and runners looking to connect with nature while engaging in physical activity. This beautiful sanctuary offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy walking and running amidst diverse wildlife and natural landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned runner or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely walk, the sanctuary provides the ideal terrain for all levels of activity. The well-maintained trails cater to both walking and running, making it a versatile destination for fitness enthusiasts. Visitors can experience the beauty of walking and running in the sanctuary throughout the year, with each season offering its own unique charm. From the vibrant colors of the foliage in fall to the tranquil snow-covered paths in winter, there's always something new to discover while engaging in walking and running activities at Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary. With its convenient location and abundance of natural beauty, this sanctuary is a must-visit for anyone seeking a refreshing and invigorating walking or running experience in New Paltz.

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5/5
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MelissaJun 18, 2025
5
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Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary Leaderboard

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Melissa
17
Jerri
3
Kienan
1
4小小
1
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FAQs About Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary

What is the best season to walk in Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary?

The best season to walk in Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder and the foliage is at its most beautiful.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary?

The weather in Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary can vary, but generally, you can expect hot and humid summers, cool and crisp falls, cold winters with potential snow, and pleasant springs.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary?

Visitors to Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary may encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, birds, squirrels, rabbits, and various species of plants and trees native to the area.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary

Huguenot Riverfront Park
Moriello Park and Pool
Hasbrouck Park
Clearwater Park
Perrines Covered Bridge County Park
Shawangunk Multiple Use Area
Tony Williams Town Park
Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground
Ulster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel

Latest Check-ins at Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary

KienanNov 29, 2025
Nov 29, 2025Walking
MelissaSep 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025Manual
MelissaSep 7, 2025
Sep 7, 2025Manual
MelissaAug 7, 2025
Aug 7, 2025Walking
MelissaJul 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025Walking
MelissaJun 28, 2025
Jun 28, 2025Walking
MelissaJun 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025Walking
MelissaJun 21, 2025
Jun 21, 2025Manual
MelissaJun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025Manual
MelissaMay 29, 2025
May 29, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary

RankingCheck-ins
Melissa
17
Jerri
3
Kienan
1
4小小
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary

MelissaJun 18, 2025
5
5/5
22 ratings

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