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When going to an event, please do not leave anything in your car of value. 

Let’s be careful out there.

-Priscilla P.

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AFW Hike: Sterling Forest, NY on Wednesday 9/18/2024

AFW Hike: Sterling Forest, NY on Wednesday 9/18/2024

5.5 miles. Views and Sterling Lake.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Dagi

AFW Hike: Freedom Park, Randolph, NJ on Saturday 9/21/2024

AFW Hike: Freedom Park, Randolph, NJ on Saturday 9/21/2024

5 miles of Randolph Trails. Mix of flat and rolling hills.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Leisurely
Hike Coordinator: Christine

AFW Bike: Paulinskill Rail Trail, NJ on Sunday 9/22/2024

AFW Bike: Paulinskill Rail Trail, NJ on Sunday 9/22/2024

~23 miles scenic, flat ride to a park for lunch and back.
Difficulty/Pace: Easy/Leisurely
Event Coordinator: Nancy

AFW Hike: Ernest Walter Trail, Hewitt, NJ on Wednesday 9/25/2024

AFW Hike: Ernest Walter Trail,  Hewitt, NJ on Wednesday 9/25/2024

4.5 miles. Steep at onset and worth every step! Ridge views of Greenwood Lake. Stops at West Pond and Surprise Lake. On the AT for 3 miles.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate+/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Mickey

AFW City Path: Bannerman Island Tour (Beacon, NY) Sat 9/28/2024 (rain or shine)

AFW City Path: Bannerman Island Tour (Beacon, NY) Sat 9/28/2024 (rain or shine)

Join us for a 2.5 hour Bannerman Island cruise & walking tour. RAIN OR SHINE
Difficulty/Pace: Leisurely (rocky terrain and 72-step climb)
Event Coordinator: Kay
Ticket Cost: $60/65 Member/ Non-member
Please register with full payment by 10am on Sat 8/31.
More details in event description. NJ

AFW Hike: AT section - Pochuck Boardwalk to Stairway to Heaven to Pinwheel Vista, Vernon, NJ on Sunday 9/29/2024

AFW Hike: AT section - Pochuck Boardwalk to Stairway to Heaven to Pinwheel Vista, Vernon, NJ on Sunday 9/29/2024

8 miles roundtrip. 0-2.5 miles - Easy/Mod on Pochuck Boardwalk area. 2.5-4.0 miles - Stren/Mod on Stairway to Heaven. Then return. On the AT for entire hike. Ice cream stop at Heaven Hill Farm on return at mile 5.5.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate-Strenuous/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Mickey

AFW Hike: Ramapo Reservation, Mahwah, NJ on Wednesday 10/2/2024

AFW Hike: Ramapo Reservation, Mahwah, NJ on Wednesday 10/2/2024

About 6 miles. To Bear Swamp Lake.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Leisurely
Hike Coordinator: Dagi

AFW Hike: meet at 1480 route 23 Sussex NJ on Saturday 10/5/2024

AFW Hike: meet at 1480 route 23 Sussex NJ on Saturday 10/5/2024

5.3-mile AT shuttle hike. Meet at NJ Route 23 and shuttle to Deckertown Turnpike.
Difficulty/Pace: Easy/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Kay

AFW Hike: Camp Smith Trail, Cortland, NY on Sunday 10/6/2024

AFW Hike: Camp Smith Trail, Cortland, NY on Sunday 10/6/2024

5 miles (6 miles if we walk across the bridge). Views and more views of the Hudson RIver. Stop at Anthony's Nose and descend on the AT.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate+/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Mickey

AFW Hike: Bearfort Ridge Trails, Hewitt, NJ on Wednesday 10/9/2024

AFW Hike: Bearfort Ridge Trails, Hewitt, NJ on Wednesday 10/9/2024

6 miles. Complete hiking the north end of Bearfort Ridge.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate-Strenuous/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Mickey

AFW Hike: West Morris Greenway, NJ on Saturday 10/12/2024

AFW Hike: West Morris Greenway, NJ on Saturday 10/12/2024

4-mile flat Rail/Trail hike on West Morris Greenway
Difficulty/Pace: Easy/Leisurely
Hike Coordinator: Christine

AFW Hike: Mt Taurus, NY on Sunday 10/13/2024 (1)

AFW Hike: Mt Taurus, NY on Sunday 10/13/2024 (1)

5+ miles. Steep uphill at the beginning.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate-Strenuous/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Jackie

AFW Hike: Pyramid Mountain, NJ on Wednesday 10/16/2024

AFW Hike: Pyramid Mountain, NJ on Wednesday 10/16/2024

3.7 miles. To Tripod Rock and Reservoir.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Dagi

AFW Hike: Storm King State Park, NY on Sat 10/19/2024

AFW Hike: Storm King State Park, NY on Sat 10/19/2024

4-5 miles. Some steep parts and some scrambles. Great Hudson River views.
Difficulty/Pace: Strenuous/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Amy

AFW Backpack: Harriman/Fingerboard Shelter on Sat 10/19 to Sun 10/20/2024

AFW Backpack: Harriman/Fingerboard Shelter on Sat 10/19 to Sun 10/20/2024

Backpack to Fingerboard Shelter. Slightly longer hike in with hills. Good for Beginners. Gear available to borrow.
Route TBD;
Event coordinator: Jackie

Are you interested in trying backpacking? If so, you found the right place!

Cost: $20 AFW Members ($30 for non-members)

AFW Hike: Cooper Mill County Park, Chester, NJ on Sunday 10/20/1024

AFW Hike: Cooper Mill County Park, Chester, NJ on Sunday 10/20/1024

~6.5 miles. Scenic hike partly alongside the Black River.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Nancy

AFW Hike: Terace Pond North, NJ on Wednesday 10/23/2024

AFW Hike: Terace Pond North, NJ on Wednesday 10/23/2024

Out and back over Bearfort Mountain. Rock scrambls, views, hills. Lunch at Terrace Pond. Close to 6 miles.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate-Moderate+/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Mickey

AFW Night Hike: Harriman State Park, NY on Saturday 10/26/2024

AFW Night Hike: Harriman State Park, NY on Saturday 10/26/2024

Head lamp or flashlight required.
Difficulty/Pace: Easy-Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Jackie

AFW Hike: 4-Birds Trail, NJ on Sunday 10/27/2024

AFW Hike: 4-Birds Trail, NJ on Sunday 10/27/2024

7-mile loop hike. Some ups and downs. Rocks. Swampy.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Christine

AFW Hike: Harriman State Park, NY - Dater Mt on Wednesday 10/30/2024

AFW Hike: Harriman State Park, NY - Dater Mt on Wednesday 10/30/2024

4.4 miles. Views.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Dagi

AFW City Path: A Longwood Christmas Sat 12/7/2024

AFW City Path: A Longwood Christmas Sat 12/7/2024

Enjoy the indoor and outdoor gardens.
Dine at 1906 at Longwood Gardens (cost on your own).
Walk through the illuminated gardens at sunset.
Difficulty/Pace: Easy/Leisurely
Event Coordinator: Mickey
Ticket Cost: $55 AFW Member / $65 Non-member
RSVP with full payment by 10am on 9/15/24.

Events:

New events will be added to the AFW website periodically.

 

Generally, event registration will open 2-3 weeks prior to the event (and close around 2 pm the day prior). Registration for City Paths and Backpacks are open immediately.

Looking forward to see you on the trails! 

For an explanation of our Hike Difficulty and Pace Rating or
to learn more about other types of events that we offer, please see our
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Registration open immediately

for Special Events such as City Paths, Workshops, Backpacks, Car Camping and Weekend Trips.  

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