{"id":58,"date":"2008-10-15T18:41:38","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T22:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/adventures\/2008\/10\/old-gick-farm.html"},"modified":"2017-11-27T07:50:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T12:50:56","slug":"old-gick-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/adventures\/2008\/10\/old-gick-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Gick Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Town of Wilton<\/li>\n<li>Length: 1.6 miles of trails<\/li>\n<li>Scenery: Pitch pine and oak<\/li>\n<li>Terrain: sandy, gentle rolling dune like terrain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Trip Tip: Be on the look out for the Eastern Spadefoot Toad and the Karner Blue Butterfly<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Since 1998 The Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park has protected and maintained the Old Gick Farm<\/strong> as a nature preserve. Close to town, this once operating farm is an easy walk through a beautiful and diverse environment. Once an open area, pitch pine and oak have encroached the open fields over the years. There is one main trail that is 0.85 miles long and fairly flat. There are three secondary trials that spur off of the main trail. The trailhead has a kiosk with trail maps and information about the natural environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong> ROUTE 50<\/p>\n<p>Follow Rte 50 northeast out of Saratoga Springs toward I-87, Exit 15. The trailhead is 4 miles on the left past the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/things-to-do\/\">Wilton Mall<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Town of Wilton Length: 1.6 miles of trails Scenery: Pitch pine and oak Terrain: sandy, gentle rolling dune like terrainTrip Tip: Be on the look out for the Eastern Spadefoot Toad and the Karner Blue Butterfly&nbsp;Since 1998 The Wilton&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Visit Old Gick Farm In Wilton NY: Find Nature Trails, Perfect For Walking &amp; Sightseeing<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn more about Old Gick Farm on Saratoga.com, your complete source for hiking trails in Saratoga County!\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/adventures\/2008\/10\/old-gick-farm\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Visit Old Gick Farm In Wilton NY: Find Nature Trails, Perfect For Walking &amp; 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