AFW Woodswoman 101 on Saturday 10/17/2026
How to read a map, what should be in my pack, why a compass, 1st aid kit, hiking poles, how to dress and a million other questions to discuss w/ a short hike after. Done in time to join the Potluck!
Difficulty/Pace: easy/mod - leisurely
Hike Coordinator: Dagi & Jackie
Hike: Location on Day and Date
Hike to shelter. AT and back on woods road
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Moderate
Hike Coordinator: Dagi
Location/Directions:
Harriman State Park, NY - Silvermine Picnic Area
From Palisades Interstate Parkway: Take Exit 18 on the left for Seven Lakes Drive/US-6/Central Valley. At the traffic circle take the 3rd exit onto Seven Lakes Drive. In about 1.5 miles entrance is on your left.
From Route 17: Go on Seven Lakes Drive for about 15 miles (2.2 miles past Tiorati Circle). Entrance is on your right.