Zaidees Bower, Eagle Cliff, the Labyrinth (Mohonk)
Details
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Strenuous. ~10.5 miles. Hiking and Rock scrambling RAIN or severe threat of rain, WILL CANCEL.
Must arrive in car. We will meet at location specified when you go to the proper link.
If you are not yet a Mohonk Preserve Member, be prepared to pay the $20 weekend use fee. Consider becoming a member if you think you'll come a few times.
The hike is for people who :
- are comfortable walking over rocks and uneven surfaces
- are able and comfortable using their arms as much as legs
- who can tolerate heights and shimmying through some occasional small dark places. .
PACE: Moderate to Brisk on flat surfaces, slower through/over/between/under/within rocks.
Path:
-East Connector to StairMaster to Undercliff
-Shomgum Path to Old Minnewaska and Undivided Trail to Clove Path then Plateau Path
-Zaidee's Bower-a loop of interesting rock forms
-Arching Rocks to Giants Path up to Laurel Ledge
-Up and Back to Eagle's Cliff Ascent --great Gazebos and views
-Short Woodland to Lake Shore Path along Mohonk Lake
-The Labyrinth (not including the Crevice) This might be very crowded due to Leaf Peeper Season
-Old Minnewaska Road to Rhododendron bridge
-Undercliff to Stairmaster to car
BRING:
- Lunch/snacks
- Plenty of Water
- Hiking boots (NOT sneakers)
- A not giant stuffed backpack.
If bringing poles, you'll only want to bring collapsibles that can easily stow in your bag.