SUSQUEHANNA ADK CHAPTER
SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE
OutingsALWAYS CALL LEADERS FOR DETAILS
All area codes are 607 unless otherwise notedPlease call trip leaders for hike details and to car pool.
Riders should contribute a fair share toward gas.Tuesday outings are rated C or C+.
See www.susqadk.org for TBA outings.
HIKE AND BIKE CLASSIFICATIONSClassifications are subjective and chosen by the leader. If you are uncertain
that you are up to the hike, consult the leader.A: Strenuous, long distances over rugged terrain with
lots of climbing. More than 35 miles on a bike.B: Moderate, shorter distances with less climbing. Moderate
hikes may have some steep climbing and/or rugged terrain, but are less
demanding than strenuous hikes. 10-30 miles on a bike.C: Easy, short distance over rolling or flat terrrain
at a leisurely pace. 10 miles or less by bike. Suitable for beginners.
Riders should contribute a fair share toward gas.
If anyone would like to lead a weekend hike “out of the blue,”
contact Moira Beach at 433-2832 or susqadk@yahoo.com with some details
and a bit of lead time; we might come up with some extra weekend outings.
4/1 Tuesday: Lucille Wiggens 432-1022 Arnold Lake4/8 Tuesday: Stefan & Linda Seifried 265-3780 Oquaga Lake-Finger Lakes Trail
4/15 Tuesday: Currie Marr 432-5434 Milford State Forest
4/19 Saturday: Ernie & Heide Mahlke 432-2583 Springtime in the Helderbergs. Spectacular views from the escarpment. Hike 8 miles on this mostly wooded path, with a few minor rises, app. 65 miles from Oneonta. Hike could be shortened to 4 miles if car is spotted. Poor weather moves hike to Sunday.
4/22 Tuesday: Julie Smith 432-8642 Pine Lake
4/29 Tuesday: Joe Hart 829-8358 Arnold Lake-Clip Clop Waggle Walk
5/4 Sunday: Joe Hart 829-8358 Work party to help clear a 300’ to 400’ spur to Bear Swamp Pond. Call Joe for Details.
5/6 Tuesday: Kay Kantorowski 547-5526 Star Field –meet at Clark Sports Center at 9:30
5/10 Saturday: Julie Smith 432 8642 Join Julie for a bike ride. Call for meeting place, time, and destination.
5/13 Tuesday: Barb Meeks 783-2924 Rogers.Environmental Center
5/17 Saturday: Ernie & Heide Mahlke 432-2583 Hike the rail trail north from Cazenovia with lunch at the waterfall in Chittenango Falls State Park. The only hill is down to the park and back up. Round trip of 8 miles. Distance to trail head app. 62 miles from Oneonta. Bad weather moves hike to Sunday.
5/20 Tuesday:. Rita Salo 432-3656 Winney Hill Road
5/27 Tuesday: Bev Hensle 286-9126 TBA
6/3 Tuesday: Kathy Allen 547-8030 TBA
6/10 Tuesday: Barb Means 432-4903 Canoe
6/17 Tuesday: Scott & Doug Fielder 638-5436 TBA
6/24 Tuesday: Monica Peters 315-858-0261 TBA
6/28 Saturday: Ernie & Heide Mahlke 432-2583 Get acquainted with the famous former hotel sites in the Catskills. A 5 mile maximum hike with little elevation gain to the Catskill Mountain House, Kaaterskill Hotel and Laurel House near North Lake/South Lake area of the Catskill Park. Lunch along the trail, and a possible swim after hike. There is a park admission fee. Trail head about 65 miles from Oneonta. Poor weather moves the outing to Sunday.