This one-way outing – from Woodland Valley to Fox Hollow – is being led by Al Purdy. At just over 10 miles, this route is rated as difficult and is expected to take eight hours. Participants need to bring lunch, snacks, plenty of water and sports drink, sunscreen, insect repellent, rain gear, sturdy shoes, and hiking poles (recommended).
This hike requires registration by August 8. To register, contact Al at Albertpurdy1@aol.com or (845) 514-0919. Dogs are not permitted on this hike. Severe weather will postpone the hike.
Directions. We will meet at Fox Hollow to begin the shuttle to Woodland Valley. From NYS Thruway Exit 19 (Kingston), turn right onto Route 28 and follow for 27.1 miles. Turn left onto Fox Hollow Road, continue for 1.6 miles, and the parking area will be on the right.
GPS coordinates of meeting location (Fox Hollow): 42.09848, -74.39134
Google Maps link to Fox Hollow Parking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/md4BYzinWKWwGxXW6
Additional notes: Al Purdy will cover the small cost of parking at Woodland Valley.