Hiking & Trail Running (COE) - Spring 2025
PE 1605 - Day Hiking
From spectacular gorges and waterfalls, to wooded ridges and glacially carved lakes, the Finger Lakes Region is justly famous for its scenery. Get off campus to discover the natural wonder surrounding us. These outings provide plenty of time to meet new friends, learn about geology, stream ecology, and the outdoor skills necessary to set out on discoveries of your own. No experience necessary.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
03/12/2025 - 04/25/2025
12331
LEC
001
Course fee: $235. The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to areas in the Finger Lakes Region. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
03/08/2025 - 04/19/2025
12533
LEC
002
Course fee: $235. The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to areas in the Finger Lakes Region. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
PE 1606 - Outdoor Birding and Nature Observation
Come join us as we watch the bird migration come to life throughout the Spring as well as the other nature and wildlife patterns to be found in this season. Learn to identify and understand the behaviors of the birds and natural world in our area.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
03/25/2025 - 05/01/2025
12343
LEC
001
Course fee: $245. The first class meeting will be held on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca. Transportation is provided.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
PE 1608 - Trail Running
Tired of that same old route on campus? Come trail running! We'll get you out on the spectacular local trails, provide training tips, teach you how to navigate in the woods, and run you over hill and dale, through forests, fields, and mud pits! It will be a confidence-building, life-changing, attitude-adjusting experience. We'll start easy and gradually build over the duration of the course, but you should be able to run comfortably for 50 minutes. Group pace, no one will be left behind.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
03/07/2025 - 05/06/2025
12333
LEC
001
Course fee: $235. The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
04/08/2025 - 05/01/2025
12347
LEC
002
Course fee: $235. The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
04/07/2025 - 04/30/2025
12336
LEC
003
Course fee: $235. The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
03/08/2025 - 05/03/2025
20821
LEC
004
S
Gregorich, S. (slg284)
Holton, M. (mh45)
Course fee: $235. The first class will meet out front of Bartels Hall and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.
PE 1609 - Geocaching
It the world's biggest treasure hunt! You might not know it but people have been hiding boxes of treasure all over the world for you to find, even in your neighborhood. Come learn to how to find their secret locations, what do do with them, and even make one of your own. This course will introduce students to a bit of map reading and use of a GPS in a natural setting. No experience is necessary. Students should come to class prepared to be outside for the entire class length. No experience necessary.
1 CR
S/U NoAud
04/13/2025 - 05/06/2025
12345
LEC
001
Course fee: $235. The first class meeting will briefly meet on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 and then travel to other areas around Ithaca, NY. Other classes will first meet at Bartels Hall and then head right out to other areas around Ithaca. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.