Facility Information

NATURE TRAILS/WILDLIFE HABITAT REFUGE

High Acres is home to a beautiful habitat area located on over 150 acres north of Perinton Parkway. This is available to the public 365 days a year from dawn till dusk.

Located within the complex is 4 miles of trails, 2 bodies of water and several ecosystem plant communities. The land is not only rich in a variety of plants, but also abundant with many species of birds and mammals.

Encouraged activities include:

• Hiking
  
• Nature walks
  
• Jogging
  
• School field trips
  
• Fishing
  
• Bird watching
  
• Cross country skiing
  
• Picnicking
  

In order to protect the natural habitat, the following activities are prohibited:

• Swimming
  
• Alcoholic beverages
  
• Motorized vehicles
  
• Hunting
  
• Canoeing
  
• Campfires
  
• Unleashed pets
  
• Ice skating
  
• Overnight camping
  
• Littering
  
• Removal of wildlife, plant or trees
  

Disclaimer:
The trails at High Acres are owned and operated by High Acres Landfill and Recycling Center, a division of Waste Management of New York, L.L.C. Individuals using the trails do so solely at their own risk. Waste Management accepts no responsibility or liability due to injuries or accidents that may occur while on the property.