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Richmond Pkwy., Manor Rd., Summit Ave., Rockland Ave., and Moravian Cemetary

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Acres: 94.10

 Hiking Trails

NameLocationPark NameLength
Green Trail (Gretta Moulton Trail)200 feet ahead of parking lot at the terminus of Nevada AvenueHigh Rock Park0.75 miles
DifficultyOther DetailsAccessibleLimited Access
ModerateThe trail head of this circular trail is off the High Rock Park access road near the Nevada Avenue entrance. The hike takes you along kettle ponds and knobs, formations characteristic of terminal moraine topography. The upland forest includes a patch of persimmon trees. The trail is also known as the Gretta Moulton Trail in honor of an ardent Greenbelt supporter. Bathrooms nearby.
NameLocationPark NameLength
Lavender Trail200 feet ahead of parking lot at the terminus of Nevada Avenue High Rock Park0.25 miles
DifficultyOther DetailsAccessibleLimited Access
EasyJewelweed, skunk cabbage, and various grasses and water plants can be seen, along with black water snakes, snapping turtles, and spring peepers. Bathrooms nearby.

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