Burnt Knob - Northeastern Catskills
Burnt Knob near the popular Escarpment Trail
Burnt Knob - Northeastern Catskills
Burnt Knob near the popular Escarpment Trail
Details
- Date: September 4, 2021
- Pre-hike Scout:[1] September 1, 2021
- Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
- Pre-hike Meetup: Promptly at Michael’s Diner, 5339 NY-23, Windham, NY. Tel. 518.734.4831
- Length: 3.76 mi
- Configuration: Out-and-back
- Total Ascent: 1,253 ft
- Highest Point: 3,180 ft
- Challenge: Moderate
- Approx Round-up Time: 2.5 hours
- GPS Nav/Location: Enter “Acra Point” in Google Maps or in your GPS.
- Event Leader & RSVP: William Vadney (Gay Kiltics Hiking/Backpacking)
- More Information: All Trails / Catskill Mountaineer / 50 Hikes in the Catskills (Dellinger, Derek, and Matthew Cathcart. 50 Hikes in the Catskills. , 2017. Print.) Price: about US$ 20 at Barnes & Noble
- Notes: See below
[1] The Pre-hike Scout is a preliminary scouting hike on the trail to ensure that no changes have been made since the last hike or since the publication of the official description of the trail. Anyone can join me on the pre-hike. I do ask that you either email me or text me to let me know that you want to join me, and to get details of when and where to meet me.
Directions
Please contact William for detailed driving directions. Best to use GPS to get to the pre-hike meetup venue above, or enter the Location for the trailhead (given in the Description).
About this event
- Date: September 4, 2021
- Pre-hike Scout:[1] September 1, 2021
- Start Time: 10:00 a.m.
- Pre-hike Meetup: Promptly at Michael’s Diner, 5339 NY-23, Windham, NY. Tel. 518.734.4831
- Length: 3.76 mi
- Configuration: Out-and-back
- Total Ascent: 1,253 ft
- Highest Point: 3,180 ft
- Challenge: Moderate
- Approx Round-up Time: 2.5 hours
- GPS Nav/Location: Enter “Acra Point” in Google Maps or in your GPS.
- Event Leader & RSVP: William Vadney (Gay Kiltics Hiking/Backpacking)
- More Information: All Trails / Catskill Mountaineer / 50 Hikes in the Catskills (Dellinger, Derek, and Matthew Cathcart. 50 Hikes in the Catskills. , 2017. Print.) Price: about US$ 20 at Barnes & Noble
- Notes: See below
[1] The Pre-hike Scout is a preliminary scouting hike on the trail to ensure that no changes have been made since the last hike or since the publication of the official description of the trail. Anyone can join me on the pre-hike. I do ask that you either email me or text me to let me know that you want to join me, and to get details of when and where to meet me.
Directions to the trailhead
Get directionsPlease contact William for detailed driving directions. Best to use GPS to get to the pre-hike meetup venue above, or enter the Location for the trailhead (given in the Description).
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