{"id":3231,"date":"2025-06-13T16:44:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T16:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-ithaca-trails.pantheonsite.io\/?post_type=experience&#038;p=3231"},"modified":"2025-10-01T13:40:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T13:40:33","slug":"winter-wanderings","status":"publish","type":"experience","link":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/experience\/winter-wanderings\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Wanderings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">When the snow falls, Ithaca\u2019s trails don\u2019t go quiet\u2014they sparkle with new possibilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Strap on your cross-country skis at Hammond Hill State Forest, where miles of groomed trails wind through peaceful, snow-dusted woods. It\u2019s a local favorite for winter adventure, with routes for beginners and seasoned skiers alike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Looking for something a little more off the beaten path? Try the Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve, where open meadows and gentle hills create a serene winter backdrop for hiking, snowshoeing, or quiet exploration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For a shorter stroll, head to Buttermilk Falls State Park and follow the Larch Meadow Trail\u2014a year-round loop that winds through fields and forest, beautiful even when the falls are frozen in time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Bundle up, breathe deep, and let winter show you another side of Ithaca\u2019s wild beauty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4280,"template":"","class_list":["post-3231","experience","type-experience","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/3231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/experience"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/3231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7088,"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/3231\/revisions\/7088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}