Past Events
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AFW Backpack: Backpack (for experienced backpackers) in Harriman State Park, NY on Fri 9/19 - Sun 9/21/2025
Backpack to (1) Dutch Doctor Shelter and (2) Tom Jones Shelter in Harriman St Pk, NY
Route: 2 mi to Dutch Dr 1st night; 4-5 mi to Tom Jones 2nd night
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 & Summer Breakfast: Hook Mtn State Park, NY on Monday 9/1/2025
<3-mile loop, steepish ascent, mostly moderate terrain at leisurely pace. Hike to summit of Hook Mtn. Demonstrate backpacking stoves & backcountry cooking w/ communal breakfast.
Difficulty/Pace: Moderate/Leisurely
Hike Coordinator: Amy
AFW Bike: Sussex Branch Trail, Kittatinny Valley St Pk, Andover, NJ on Sunday 8/24/2025
18-mile loop. Up and back, with a short connector road ride (very light traffic). Woodsy, mostly shady ride past pond and a stop at the miniature doll house. Lunch under gazebo in Lafayette with a little time allotted for stroll through town.
Difficulty/Pace: Easy/Leisurely
Event Coordinator: Nancy
AFW Backpack: Beginner Backpack at Big Hill, Harriman St PK, NY on Sat 8/2 - Sun 8/3/2025
Good for beginners with hiking experience.
Meet: St. John's Road hiker parking lot, Harriman St Pk, NY
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)
