Moderate Hike @ Lost City 🍁

IMPORTANT:

• RSVP to Join our group chat and get carpool information.

COST:

• Per Person: $0
• Per Car: $10

MEETUP:

• Distance: 2 hour drive from NYC
• Time: 9:30am - 1:30pm
• Location: GPS coordinates posted on our group chat

WEATHER:

• https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/ny/new-paltz
• If precipitation is above 40% between start time and end time at 9pm on the day before the hike. Then the hike is cancelled.

TRAIL INFORMATION:

• Trail: Moderate
• Route: Loop
• Length: 6-7 miles
• Elevation: 900 feet

ATTRACTION:

• Viewpoint
• Waterfall

DESCRIPTION:

• This hike takes you up to Lost City, an area of Mohonk Preserve popular with rock climbers. After leaving the High Peter's Kill Trail. you'll head up King's Lane, which runs along Lost City. There are a number of spots here where you can check out the rock formations, crevices and caverns that make up Lost City. At the end of King's Lane, the trail continues up to the escarpment above Lost City and below Dickie Barre. Follow the yellow markers along the escarpment, where you will have multiple viewpoints, across toward Millbrook Mountain and back toward Skytop Tower at Mohonk. If you decide to explore the caves and crevices of Lost City bring a headlamp and possibly some gloves, and use caution as this area if known to be populated by copperheads.

RECOMMENDED ITEMS TO BRING:

• 1 Liter of bottled water for every 2 hours
• Lunch
• Snacks & Fruits
• Sunscreen
• Bug Repellent

RECOMMENDED CLOTHES TO WEAR:

• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Dress for Weather
• Hiking Boots
• Lightweight Backpack

DISCLAIMER:

• NYC Asian Meetup LEGAL DISCLAIMER & WAIVER OF LIABILITY You agree when you sign up for this group or any of the events that you have read and understand the below. If you join us for a hike (or any other event), please understand that you are responsible for your own preparedness and well-being and will hold no one else liable in case of injury or mishap. You agree not to hold the Organizer, Assistant Organizers, or any other members responsible for any injuries, mishaps, or any other situation that may happen at a planned event. You are responsible to research the event, know the area, and bring the proper gear. NYC Asian Meetup does not provide liability insurance for the protection of individuals who may participate in any of the events planned by the Organizer, Assistant Organizers or others. This release extends and applies to, and also covers and includes all unknown, unforeseen, unanticipated and unsuspected injuries, damages, loss and liability. Your attendance on a hike signifies that you have read and accept the terms of this liability waiver. By signing up for this group or event you understand that you are attending all events AT YOUR OWN RISK. Organizers, Assistant Organizers, and others of this group are just that, we organize the events and hike together as friends. There are no leaders on these hikes, you are your own leader - This is YOUR hike

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