Adventure Schedule and Meeting Places
March - April 2023
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Directions to all our meeting places are here.
*Check here for explanation of Difficulty/Pace rating of each hike.
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| Event | Date | Time | Place | Meeting Place | Diff/Pace* | Leader | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hike | Wed 3/1/23 |
10-2 | Ramapo Mt St Forest, NJ | Skyline Drive - upper lot | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5-6 miles. |
| Hike | Sat 3/4/23 |
10-2 | West Point Foundry Preserve, NY | 68 Kemble Avenue, Cold Spring, NY | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely |
Kay | 3 trails, approx 3-4 mi. Hike will also include the Foundry Dock Park and Chapel Restoration and the outskirts of Cold Spring. |
| Hike | Sun 3/5/23 |
9:30-2 | Dater Mt - Harriman St Pk, NY | Johnsontown Road, 1st prkng lot | Mod/Mod | Jackie | Dater Mt to Almost Perpendicular and back around Dater Mt. |
| Hike | Wed 3/8/23 |
10-2 | Tenafly Nature Center, NJ | Tenafly Nature Center | Easy/Leisurely | Dagi | 5 miles. |
Cancelled - Winter Advisory |
Sat 3/11/23 |
10-2:30 | Schooley's Mt, NJ | Schooley's Mt Cnty Pk, Long Valley, NJ prkng lot | Mod/Leisurely | Christine | 5-6 miles, some rolling hills. |
| Hike | Sun 3/12/23 |
10-2 | Tackamack Park, NY | Tackamack Park, Orangetown, NY | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Kay | 3.7 miles and 285' elevation change. |
Cancelled - rain forecast |
Mon 3/13/23 |
10-2 | Harriman St Pk, NY | Reeves Visitor Center | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5-6 miles. |
| Hike | Sat 3/18/23 |
10-2 | Ramapo Mt St Forest, NJ | Skyline Drive - lower lot | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Jackie | In/out to Castle Point. |
| Hike | Sun 3/19/23 |
10-2:30 | Sterling Forest St Pk, NY - Indian Hill/Furnace Loop | Sterling Forest - Furnace Loop Trailhead parkng area, Southfields, NY | Mod/Mod | Amy | 5 miles. |
| Hike | Wed 3/22/23 |
10-2 | Ramapo Mt St Forest, NJ | Skyline Drive - upper lot | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5-6 miles. |
Cancelled - rain forecast |
Sat 3/25/23 |
10:30-3 | Old Croton Aqueduct, NY | Croton Gorge Park, Croton-on-Hudson, NY | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Christine | 5-6 mi Aqueduct trail. 1 short uphill; great waterfall. Parking fee may apply. |
| Hike | Sun 3/26/23 |
10-2:30 | High Point St Pk, NJ - Sawmill Lake | High Point St Pk - Iris Trail prkg lot | Mod/Mod | Nancy | ~6 miles lollipop hike up to and around Sawmill Lake. |
| Hike | Wed 3/29/23 |
10-2 | Harriman St Pk, NY | Tuxedo, NY Commuter prkng | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5-6 miles. |
| City Path Time Change |
Sat 4/1/23 |
10-4 |
Boscobel House and Garden/Grounds Tour | Boscobel House, 1601 NY-9D, Garrison, NY 10524 | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Kay | Boscobel House tour, lunch at Farmer's Market, after-lunch hike on Woodland Trail of Discovery.
More information |
| Hike | Sun 4/2/23 |
10-2:30 | Mahlon Dickerson Rsrvtn, NJ | Mahlon Dickerson Rsrvtn - Saffins Pond | Mod/Mod | Christine | 6-mi loop. Some rocks, some ups and downs. |
| Hike | Fri 4/7/23 |
10-2 | Ramapo Valley Cnty Rsrvtn, NJ | Ramapo Rsrvtn, NJ | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5-6 miles. |
| Hike | Sat 4/8/23 |
9-3 | Bear Mt St Pk, NY | Anthony Wayne Rec Area, Harriman St Pk | Stren/Mod | Amy | 5 mi. Major Welch steep up, mostly scrambles, AT stairs down. |
| Hike | Wed 4/12/23 |
10-2 | Harriman St Pk, NY | Lake Skannatati prkng area | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 6 miles. |
| Hike | Sat 4/15/23 |
10-1 | Kittatinny Valley St Pk, NJ | Hillside Park, Andover, NJ | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Christine | 5-mi on Rail Trail (in-out) with short road walk. |
| Hike | Sun 4/16/23 |
9:30-2 | Harriman St Pk, NY | Johnsontown Rd cul-de-sac | Mod/Mod | Jackie | 5-6 mi loop. Claudius Smith Den, Elbow Brush, Almost Perpendiculaar. |
| Hike | Wed 4/19/23 |
10-2 | Norvin Green St Forest, NJ | Crescent Drive prkng area | Mod/Mod | Dagi | 5 miles. |
| Bike Ride | Sat 4/22/23 |
10-1 | Orange Heritage Trail | TBD | Easy-Mod/ Leisurely | Kay | 8-mi beginner bike ride. Stop at a cemetery. |
| Hike | Sun 4/23/23 |
TBD | Stokes St Forest, NJ | TBD | Mod/Mod | Nancy | |
| Hike | Wed 4/26/23 |
10-2 | Harriman St Pk, NY | Gate Hill prkng | Mod/Mod | Dagi | ~5 mi. Orak ruins |
| Hike | Sat 4/29/23 |
9-3:30 | Beacon Mt Loop, NY | Beacon Mt Pk,NY | Stren/Mod | Jackie | 8 mi. Strenuous hike to include fire tower and dozer junction. |
| Hike | Sun 4/30/23 |
10-2:30 | Jockey Hollow, NJ | Prkng lot by Visitor Center | Mod/Leisurely | Christine | 6-mi loop. |