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Susan's Pleasant Pheasant Farm (8/3)

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BOOK HERE: https://destinationbackcountryadventures.com/products/susans-pleasant-pheasant-farm

### Spend a blissful summer day at the idyllic Susan's Pleasant Pheasant Farm

Susan’s Pleasant Pheasant Farm in the western Catskills offers endless options for enjoying a beautiful summer day: canoeing, paddle boarding, fishing, swimming, and just chilling on Lake Wawaka, a portion of the East Branch of the Delaware River created seasonally by special permission of the DEC. Visit the secluded swimming hole for the perfect summer dip. Explore the grounds and nearby town of Halcottsville on one of the bicycles provided for visitors. With great hiking on the property, your DBA guides will help you make the most of it all.

### Trip stats

🛶 No hiking required. Staff will help you with your canoe or kayak.
⛰️ No elevation gain
🧭 Difficulty: Easy.

### The Destination Backcountry Difference

Why hike with us? Expert guides. Founded in 2011, our NY State-licensed guides are not merely hike leaders, they are ambassadors for the outdoors, dedicated to sharing their passion for nature with others.
A FULL day of adventure: Our all-inclusive day escapes include transportation, meals, and a full day of hiking and adventure. Make your escape upstate worth every minute!
On this trail, our guides will share:
🛶 This is a perfect first canoe or kayak experience on a calm lake
🦅 Lake Wawaka is home to countless incredible animals, including eagles, herons, turtles, and so much more
🫧 Take a dip in a secluded gorgeous swimming hole

### What's Included?

🚐 Transportation to and from NYC
☕ Breakfast: Your adventure includes a breakfast of fresh fruit and donuts and a selection of coffee and tea for the drive to the trailhead
🧀 Lunch: We will provide a healthy, gourmet lunch and snacks during our adventure. We offer vegetarian and vegan options, and we’re happy to accommodate any dietary and allergy needs.
🌄 On trail guidance from an expert NYS licensed guide

### Schedule

6:30 Brooklyn Pickup near Barclays
7:00 Manhattan Pickup at Grand Central
~8:30 Rest Stop
~9:45 Arrival at Susan's Pleasant Pheasant Farm with free time for all to explore
~12:30 Lunch on shore of the lake
~1:00 Free time to explore
~3:30 Van returns to the city
~4:30 Rest stop
~7:00 Manhattan Drop Off
~7:30 Brooklyn Drop Off

*All times are estimates. We adjust every adventure to the pace and needs of the group. Travel time are subject to many factors, including weather and traffic.

### What Do I Need to Bring With Me?

Must have
💧 2, 1-liter water bottles
🎽 Wear: Comfortable, breathable clothes. Standard workout clothes are great for hiking
🥾 Footwear: Sturdy sneakers or water shoes are perfect for this trip.
🧣A few extra layers of clothes for breaks
Good to have
🌧️ Rain shell
🕶️ Sunglasses
🧢 Hat

BOOK HERE: https://destinationbackcountryadventures.com/products/susans-pleasant-pheasant-farm

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