Sunday, February 2, 8:45 AM - Slide Mountain

One of the Catskills most beautiful Winter hikes, and a great hike for experienced winter hikers. Hikers must plan to have snowshoes, full crampons, poles and microspikes for this hike. Plan to bring warm drinks, water and good snacks. Dress in warm layers, hand warmers suggested. Bring a flashlight just in case, as daylight is short. No dogs on this hike. Call for meeting time.POOR WEATHER will cancel this Catskill Hike. (Call Between 7-8 evening before hike for weather decisions)  NO EMAIL AFTER 6:30 pm Friday before hike. Call thereafter at 845 216 2021. Registration open two weeks before hike. MUST leave a reachable phone # and full name, please. Limit 12 hikers.  See you on the trail!Contact Deanna Felicetta at:  felicetta.deanna@gmail.com  or (845)216-2021.Directions: Meet at the Slide Mountain Parking Area (P.A) on Oliverea-Frost Valley Rd. (CR 47). From SR 28 in Big Indian turn south onto Oliverea Rd. (becomes Frost Valley Rd.) and proceed about 10 miles to the Slide Mtn. P.A. (It will be past the hairpin turn at the Giant Ledge P.A.) From SR 55 west of Grahamsville turn north onto Claryville Rd. (CR19) and proceed 4.6 miles to Frost Valley Rd. in Claryville. Turn left (north) and proceed 10.6 miles to the Slide Mtn. P.A. (It will be past the Biscuit Brook P.A.)