Lemon Squeeze & Eagle Cliff Hike / Mohonk Preserve

By popular request, we’re adding a second date for this spectacular hike through the Lemon Squeeze and Eagle Cliff.

With clear skies and ideal weather conditions expected, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy this adventurous route while everything is lush and green.

We’ll explore the Lemon Squeeze, a unique and exciting rock scramble through a narrow crevice, and take in breathtaking views from Eagle Cliff. The Labyrinth section includes fun and challenging scrambles with ladders, boulders, and tight spaces. We’ll also pass Duck Pond, the Albert K. Smiley Memorial Tower, Lake Mohonk, and Artist’s Rock, making this a well-rounded and unforgettable day on the trail.

• Distance: 7-8 miles
• Elevation Gain: 1,400 feet
• Difficulty: Strenuous
• Key Features: Rock scrambling, narrow crevice, steep ascent

Highlights

• stunning views, fun rock scrambles, and a unique squeeze section. Challenges involve steep climbs and narrow passages.
• We suggest contributions of $5–$10 per year or $2 per hike attended. Donate info: Venmo@Nature-and-outdoors.

What to Bring:

• Sturdy hiking boots/shoes
• Water (at least 2 liters)
• Snacks and lunch
• Sunscreen.