Lark in the Park Saturday October 3rd, 2015 Come for a wonderful 12 mile hike in one of the more remote areas of the western Catskills. Enjoy hiking ups and downs on Beaver Meadow, Millbrook Mtn ( 3480 ft.) and Balsam Lake Mtn. (3720 ft.): Terrain can be rudged in some sections, but hike provides […]

**Due to the uncertainty of the weather this workshop has been postponed, please stay tuned for the new date** Join the Trail Conference and the Catskill Conservation Corps. to learn about using handsaws on Catskills trails! It’s amazing what you can do without a chainsaw! This course will cover the basic safety precautions and hazards […]

Andrew Franck, a passionate angler and spirited story teller who has fished the Catskills for 40 years, offers an afternoon of romantic and risky adventures, philosophy, metaphysics, mysteries and mindfulness, with observations on the inner and outer world of fishing. Event Duration:  Approx 2 hours Level of Difficulty:  Easy Fee:  No Dogs allowed:  No Additional […]

**Due to the impending weather this mtn bike has been cancelled** Challenge yourself to ride the awesome trails at Jockey Hill. Mountain bike, helmet, spare tube and some previous mountain biking experience required. This ride will consist of mostly singletrack riding with some pretty rocky, technical sections. Event Duration:  15 miles, Approx. 3 hours Level […]

Sat. Oct. 3 – ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY CLEAN-UP Please join us for a few hours cleaning up the Club’s section of Rte. 214. Bring work gloves and a great attitude – all else will be provided, including refreshments afterwards. Your participation helps the Catskill 3500 Club, the environment, and keeps the Catskills beautiful! Leaders: David Bunde #2269 […]

Walk with artists who have installed large public sculptures at the Maurice D. Hinchey Catskill Interpretive Center Art Park in Mt Tremper from 2 to 4 pm. Meet the artists! Hear the thoughts behind works by Franc Palaia, Ze’ev Willy Neumann, Dave Channon, Naomi Teppich, Joe Chirchirillo, Ethan Ames, John Byer Jodi Carlson and Susan […]

The Esopus Creek Conservancy and John Burroughs Natural History Society, in conjunction with the 12th annual Lark in the Park, are co-sponsoring a guided mushroom walk on Saturday, October 03, 2015. Autumn can be a very productive time of the year for mushrooms when soil moisture is favorable. George Johanson will guide us as we […]

Yes, the Catskills do indeed have some awesome mountain biking! Join us as we explore the trails of Elm Ridge in Windham. Mountain bikers of all levels are welcome to join. We’ll begin with the easier trails on the lower part of the mountain and then head up to the ridge if the group is […]

This event has been POSTPONED TO SUNDAY OCTOBER 11TH, 11 AM Join Ann Roberti of the CMC as we celebrate the start of the annual Lark in the Park extravaganza of outdoor events with a paddle on the scenic Pepacton Reservoir. Provide your own CANOE or KAYAK or rent from a local business. We will […]

Annie Mardiney, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator, will have wild birds and other creatures and explain their habits, habitats and life cycles. Free tours of the Lodge from 11 to 1 and 2 to 3, and again Sunday, Oct. 4, 11-3. Event Duration:  1 hour Level of Difficulty:  Easy Fee:  No, but donations to Woodchuck Lodge […]

As part of the Lark events, the CMC will again be holding our ANNUAL DINNER at the Catamount Restaurant at the Emerson in Mt. Tremper, NY.  The dinner will be Sunday, October 4th, with cocktails starting at 5pm.  Members and non-members of the CMC are welcome to join the evening’s fun that will include speakers, raffles and door prizes.  A […]