Adventure Untamed

Catskills Adventure Challenge: Trout Pond

Sun, Jun 21 · 6:45 AM EDT

West 73rd Street & Broadway, New York, NY, US

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A PRE-PAY ONLY EVENT
Please read carefully: This event is being hosted by Adventure Untamed (https://www.adventureuntamed.com/trip/catskills-adventure-challenge-trout-pond/). Please register directly through the website. You spot will only be held once you register and pay through the Adventure Untamed website.

Transportation and licensed guide are included in the cost of the trip. All you have to do is show up!

Challenge. The Challenge consists of a series of hikes designed to introduce hikers to the region. And Adventure Untamed is taking on the challenge. If you complete six of the eight hikes that are part of the Catskills Adventure Challenge, you can earn a patch from the Catskills Adventure Center. Adventure Untamed is planning to do all eight hikes in 2026. Next up – Trout Pond! This hike starts near a small meadow and features a waterfall and the ruins of an old mill site. We will hike along the Trout Pond outlet to the scenic 19-acre pond. “Hike is a steady, gentle climb.” We are rating it ACTIVE+ Come discover the Catskills with us and earn a patch!

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What’s included:

• NY State Licensed and Wilderness First Responder Certified Guide
• Transportation to and from NYC
• Hike from the Catskill Adventure Challenge

Cancellation Policies

Wear

• Hiking boots (required)
• Weather-appropriate, moisture-wicking, athletic clothing (no cotton)
• Wool or synthetic socks (no cotton)
• Waterproof gloves
• Warm hat
• Buff
• Sun hat
• Sunglasses

Pack

• Fleece / mid layer
• Windproof/waterproof top and bottom layers that can fit over all other layers
• Lunch
• Ample Snacks
• At least two (2) liters of water
• Backpack
• Sunscreen
• Extra layers to adjust for changing weather conditions
• Extra pair of wool socks
• Trekking poles (optional)
• A change of clothes for the ride back (optional)

Level: ACTIVE+ (https://www.adventureuntamed.com/info/?tab=1)
Mileage: ~ 4.8 miles (mileage will vary, as this is an off-trail hike)
Elevation Gain: 948 feet
Group Size: 2 - 14 adventurers