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Click the links below to find information you will need for each area of your story.

 

Talk about the trail you will hike:

The links below will take you to description of some of the hikes here in Rockland County.  You may get information here or you may describe a hike you have already taken.  Click each link to learn about a different hike.

 

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Hook Mountain

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Bear Mountain:  Major Welch Trail

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Bear Mountain:  Timp Trail

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The Long Path

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Tallman Mountain

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Palisades Interstate Park

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Hook Mountain (another description)

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Bear Mountain:  Elk Pen Loop

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Bear Mountain:  Long Mountain Loop

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Bear Mountain:  Pine Meadow Lake

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Bear Mountain:  "Africa" Loop

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Bear Mountain:  Dunderberg Trail

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Bear Mountain:  Arden to Tuxedo Overnight

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Bear Mountain:  More Trails

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William O Schaefer's Nature Trail

 

 

 

Talk about the equipment you take.  Use the list of equipment below to help you decide what to take.  Remember not to pack more than you need!

 

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http://www.hikesafe.com/gearlist.html

 

Name three things you will do to keep the environment you hike in safe.  Use the guide below to help you.

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 http://www.lnt.org/programs/lnt7/index.html

 

Name three things you will do to keep yourself safe.  Use the guide below to help you.

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 http://www.hikesafe.com/hikersrepsonsibilitycode.html

 

What do you see:

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Westchester County Geology Page

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The Geology of Harriman State Park (Bear Mountain)

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Plants and Animals of New York State

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More on plants and Animals for New York

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Pictures of a Hike In Bear Mountain