Catskill 3500: [Bushwhack] North Dome
Details
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/catskill-3500-bushwhack-north-dome/). 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 guides are included in the cost of the trip. All you have to do is show up!
Are you ready for a bushwhacking challenge? Rising to this challenge will allow us to traverse a beautiful, untouched area of Catskill wilderness. You’ll experience a true bushwhack (hiking off trail), and we’ll navigate using land features (handrails) and a map and compass. If we have time left in the day, we’ll and a peak and bushwhack over to Sherrill.
Note: Must have prior tall-peak hiking experience in the Catskill Mountains or Adirondack Mountains before joining a bushwhack. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to [info@adventureuntamed.com](mailto:info@adventureuntamed.com).
North Dome is a required for Catskill 3500 Club Membership and is #27 Tall Peak (elevation 3,610’).
What’s included:
- NY State Licensed and Wilderness First Responder Certified Guide
- Transportation to and from NYC (if you would like to meet us at the trailhead, please email [info@adventureuntamed.com](mailto:info@adventureuntamed.com) for a discount)
- Hike three Catskill tall peaks
Wear
- Hiking boots (required)
- Weather-appropriate, moisture-wicking, athletic clothing (no cotton)
- Wool or synthetic socks (no cotton)
- Buff
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
Pack
- Extra layers to adjust to changing weather conditions
- Windproof/waterproof top and bottom layers that can fit over all other layers
- Fleece / mid layer
- Lunch
- Ample Snacks
- At least three (3) liters of water
- Backpack
- Sunscreen
- Extra pair of wool socks
- Trekking poles (optional)
- A change of clothes for the ride back (optional)
Level: CHALLENGING (https://www.adventureuntamed.com/info/?tab=1)
Mileage: ~ 8 miles (mileage will vary, as this is an off-trail hike)
Elevation Gain: 3,044 feet
Group Size: 2 - 13 adventurers