Blackhead Range

We’ll hike/snowshoe four Catskill High Peaks: Windham, Blackhead, Black Dome, and Thomas Cole. This long, difficult trail hike will reward us with several fantastic views. Total ascent will be about 4700′.

Event Duration:  14 miles, 12 hours

Level of Difficulty:  Difficult

Leader(s):   Marv Freedman

Bring: Wear warm hiking boots, and pack an extra clothing layer. Do not wear cotton. Hiking poles are recommended. Bring lunch, snacks, and 2-3 liters of water/sports drink. Depending on trail conditions traction aides and/or snowshoes may be required.

Registration required by January 30th. Register with leader. See contact info below.

Group size is limited to 12, so register early.

Dogs allowed: Yes, with permission of event leader

Registration and Questions about this event can be directed to: marvfreedman@gmail.com or (609) 731-3318

Driving Directions:   We’ll meet at the Village Market & Deli in Tannersville (Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/9fufbiXgXu8BU44r5), and leave there no later than 7:45. We’ll drop off cars at the end of Barnum Rd (Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/toYcSPjkiNcYkUSB6), where the hike will end, and will drive to the end of Peck Rd. (Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/94a2KQZLXMYaux3GA) to start the hike.

GPS coordinates for meeting site:    42.195934, -74.144269