General Info

2009 People For Trails Hike-a-thon
Event Day Information

Walk-up registration is $40 per individual, $60 per team. Parking is free for those who show their on-line registration confirmation, which is now officially closed. Walk-up registrants should expect to pay for parking that day. We ask pre-registered participants to arrive promptly between 7:30 and 8:30 am to check in. We will begin Walk-up registration between 8:30 and 9:30 am, or when all our pre-registered participants are all checked in. Maps of your individual route will be provided to you at check in. We'll also have a "Healthy Snacks and Beverages" station for you first thing in the morning and throughout the day at the Registration Table.

Loop 1 (Easy ): Hessian Lake to Fort Clinton to Fort Montgomery & back (miles: 3.15 est time: 2 hr 05 mins)

Loop 2 (Moderate): Doodletown & back (miles: 3.95 est time: 2 hrs 30 mins)

Loop 3 (Strenuous): Timp-Torne to Doodletown & back (miles: 8.2 est time: 5 hrs 20 mins)

Loop 4 (Difficult): Bald Mountain to Jones Point to Timp-Torne & back (miles: 12.20 est time: 8 hrs 20 mins)

(Download the official 2009 People For Trails Hike-a-thon map 831kb PDF)

Some participants will be done with their route early in the day, while others may decide to spend more time on the trail. There will be other festivities happening that day, such as Oktoberfest. Which ever you choose, you will be asked to check in either in person or via a cell phone by 3 pm.

Dress appropriately, consider wearing light weight breathable fabrics, bringing a day pack, plenty of water, a rain jacket, sunscreen, bug/tick spray, and an extra pair of socks and shoes.

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