Hudson River Ramble
Ghost Town Hiking Tour at 10:30 am at Bear Mountain State Park
With photos and maps in hand, tour the “ghost town” of Doodletown with Friends of Doodletown Chairperson and local expert Mark Jelley. See the cemeteries, sidewalks, walls, and foundations, with photos to show how they once appeared in the “disappeared hamlet” that was lived in continuously for at least 200 years. Explore its secret places, such as the Doodletown Mine, Edison Mine, ancient Indian rock shelter, and the tree nursery. Lunch is at a secluded waterfall.
The hike rambles along old roads and paths, past pretty streams, through beautiful woods and rolling hills. Photos and maps will be distributed.
Tour fee: $5. Bring lunch, water, hiking boots recommended. Half uphill, some steep parts. Not suitable for children or pets. Photos and maps distributed. Difficulty: Difficult Length: 6.5 mi. Age requirement: Not suitable for child under 13. Registration information: 914-261-0987; [email protected] Equipment information: Hiking shoes recommended.
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