Bear Mountain State Park • Trailside Zoo • Anthony's Nose: 11 mi, 2800'

ADVANCED, FAST-PACED HIKE!**

** This one is a bit of a trek from Philly so let's plan to carpool!

Points of interest:
• Bear_Mountain_State_Park
• Perkin s Memorial Tower
• Trailside Museum and Zoo
• Anthony's Nose

Dogs welcome, but not allowed on the short Trailside Zoo section of the Appalachian Trail. Those with pups will take an alternate route.

**While this is anticipated to be a fast-paced hike, please expect frequent stops to allow the group to regather and enjoy the scenery. Please be mindful of group unity and adjust your pace accordingly.

DISTANCE: 11 miles
PACE: Up to 3.5 mph, average 2.0 mph
DURATION: 6.0 hours
ELEVATION GAIN: ~2800'
MAP: NY-NJ Trail Conference Map #119, Harriman Bear Mountain Trails

Bring:

1. Water (at least 3L recommended)
2. Electrolytes (Saltstick capsules, Gu, Nuun tablets, Shot Blocks)
3. Snacks/Protein bars
4. Lunch

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NOTICE: By attending an event you are agreeing that YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. No member of the group EXCEPT YOURSELF can be held responsible for any damages, accidents, or liabilities incurred while hiking or attending an event with us.