Hiking with llamas and alpacas: New York farm offers an incredibly cute hike
'23.03.2022'
The weather is getting better, it's the perfect time to plan a hike, says Secret nyc. Do you want to do it in the company of furry friends? At Clover Brooke Farm in Hyde Park New York State - about two hours drive from New York to Hudson Valley in New York - you can walk with a llama or alpaca through pastures, paddocks and perch pond!
What is Clover Brook Farm
This woman-owned farm was founded in 2016. There are llamas, alpacas, sheep, dairy goats, "mini" Pigora goats. You can enjoy orchards, field plants, honey bee hives and much more - all in 10 hectares of beautiful countryside. The farm itself dates back to the 1850s, with restored stone walls, historic barns and farmhouse XVIII century.
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How long is the hike and when is it offered
Their signature llama/alpaca hike lasts 1 hour 30 minutes. It also includes a tour of the farm and introductions to other animals such as Pygor's goats, sheep, and even barn cats. They take place on Wednesdays, Fridays and Mondays.
Of course, this is not a particularly difficult hike, it goes through well-groomed trails, so it's easy to take a lot of selfies with your friends along the way.
Do I need to book accommodation
You must also purchase tickets for $45 in advance, which can be done on their website here!
What else does the farm do?
In addition to walks with animals, hugs with rabbits, yoga classes with llamas and alpacas are held on the farm. Non-animal activities include soap making, brewing, painting, and gardening.
Find out more at cloverbrokefarm.com.