Monday, August 31, 2015
Seager Trailhead: Eagle and Big Indian
Although there are no views, this hike is a fun trek in the woods.
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Table and Peekamoose Mountains with a post hike swim
An easy to moderate out and back covering 2 Catskills 3500 peaks. Afterwards, take a dip in the ice cold waters of the Peekamoose Blue Hole.
Parking: 41.914922,-74.429044 Peekamoose Trailhead parking. There are 3 other lots after this one, but this is the one in which the trail begins.
Miles: 9.5
Hours: 5-6
Parking: 41.914922,-74.429044 Peekamoose Trailhead parking. There are 3 other lots after this one, but this is the one in which the trail begins.
Miles: 9.5
Hours: 5-6
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Catskill Winter Peaks: Blackhead Mountain
As one of the required climbs for the Catskills 3500 club, Blackhead Mountain is the 5th tallest peak at 3,940'.
Parking: 42.252352,-74.053678 End of Stork's Nest Rd., Round Top, NY
Miles: 9.5-10
Hours: 8-10
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Black Dome Range
Summit 3 Catskills 3500 peaks on this wicked out and back hike.
Parking: 42.289045,-74.115314 End of Big Hollow Rd, Maplecrest, NY
Miles: 8-12 depending on route
Hours: 7-9 depending on route
Parking: 42.289045,-74.115314 End of Big Hollow Rd, Maplecrest, NY
Miles: 8-12 depending on route
Hours: 7-9 depending on route
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Splitrock Reservoir, Farny State Park, Rockaway, NJ
A great beginner hike with some rolling hills to get the heart rate up.
Parking: 40.962611,-74.457665 Split Rock Rd, Rockaway Township, NJ. The lot is actually a few hundred feet past these coordinates and is obvious once you see it.
Miles: 9.5-10
Hours: 5-7
Parking: 40.962611,-74.457665 Split Rock Rd, Rockaway Township, NJ. The lot is actually a few hundred feet past these coordinates and is obvious once you see it.
Miles: 9.5-10
Hours: 5-7
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Mohonk Preserve: Giants Workshop, Labyrinth, Lemon Squeeze, Sky Top
If you love rock scrambling and gorgeous views, grab a map and knock yourself out.
Parking: Mohonk Preserve Visitor's Center 3197 US Route 55, Gardiner, NY. There is a $12 fee per person to enter the preserve from here ($26 per person from the Mountain House)
Miles: 8-10
Hours: 5-7
Parking: Mohonk Preserve Visitor's Center 3197 US Route 55, Gardiner, NY. There is a $12 fee per person to enter the preserve from here ($26 per person from the Mountain House)
Miles: 8-10
Hours: 5-7
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Tri-State Loop, Mt. Washington State Forest, MA
Skirt the borders of New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut while being treated to beautiful views of each state.
Parking: Mt. Washington State Forest HQ 162 East Street Mt. Washington MA.
Miles: 13-14
Hours: 6-9 Hours or overnight
Parking: Mt. Washington State Forest HQ 162 East Street Mt. Washington MA.
Miles: 13-14
Hours: 6-9 Hours or overnight
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