Kennedy State Forest

05/17/2020

Anyone recognize this dog that was found on The Finger Lakes Trail?

Update Owner located! Does anyone in the Virgil area recognize this dog that was found on the Fingerlakes trail? Please call the shelter at 607-345-3139

11/09/2015

All of the X/C trails in the Kennedy Forest marked with this yellow trail marker have been cleared from the Valentine Rd. parking to the Finger Lakes Trail. Once the snow flies, X/C trail conditions will be posted here:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/KennedyForest/

03/21/2015

2015 Virgil Crest Ultra Marathons are scheduled

The Virgil Crest Ultras are 50K/50M/100M ultramarathons plus a 100M relay run over the hills and gorges surrounding Virgil, N.Y. The event uses Finger Lakes Trail sections spanning the Tuller Hill and Kennedy State Forests, and is paired with the signature terrain of Greek Peak Nordic and Alpine Resorts.


This year's races will begin at 6 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2015 with the 50 and 100 mile races. Their respective cut-off times are 16.5 and 36 hours with the 100 mile course closure at 6 pm on Sunday. The 100-mile relay will roll at 8 am on Saturday and have a 28 hour cutoff at 12 pm on Sunday. The Virgil Crest 50K flight takes off at 7 a.m. on Sunday, September 20, and ends with the 11 hour cut off in sequence with the 100M solo at 6 p.m.


Entry will open on March 21, and be limited to the first 150 qualified entrants in each of the solo events. The 100 Mile Relay will be open to only the first 30 teams.

http://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=31311

11/10/2014

Members of the Triple Cities Hiking Club exploring

11/01/2014

The cross country ski trail crew has been busy the past couple of weeks. All of the trails marked with yellow X/C ski markers have been cleared and are now ready for snow.

09/08/2014

The Virgil Crest Ultramarathons will be held in the Kennedy Forest and surrounding area on September 20 & 21. Information can be found here: http://www.virgilcrestultras.com/

Virgil Crest Ultras