To reserve a space on a weekend trip or a day event, call the leaders during the listed time period. If you need information earlier than the dates listed below, call David at 718-897-1448. You can mail us your dues or pay it at the weekend. One year's membership costs $12 for an individual or $18 for a family ($8/individual or $12/family if you receive the newsletter by e-mail). Make your check payable to Campers' Group and mail it to David Levner, 63-36 98th Place #5J, Rego Park, NY 11374. To reserve a space on our cabin trips, you should also mail your check to this address.
Sunday April 13, Day Hike,
Palisades Shore Trail, Fort Lee NJ
A four-mile moderate hike, with beach and cliff views of NYC from the NJ side.
A hike with a mission? Optional if interested: gloves and
plastic bags will be on hand (no pun) for anyone wishing to help with
litter-removal as we go along the trail. Springtime hikers who follow
us will be inspired that even an urban trail can be pristine! Accessible
by public transportation. NO CALLS BEFORE APRIL 6.
April 26, Day Hike,
Fahnestock State Park,
Carmel NY
Join us for a moderate five-mile hike on a trail to a mountain lake. You must wear hiking boots and bring a quart of water and lunch. NO CALLS BEFORE APRIL 19.
May 9-11,
North/South Lake State Park, Haines Falls NY
We're going early in the season to one of the most popular campgrounds in NY State. In addition to the lakes for which the park is named, there are numerous hiking trails leading into the surrounding mountains. Some of the trails are rugged and require endurance, but you will be rewarded with spectacular views. One of these trails, the Escarpment Trail goes to Kaaterskill Falls. Flush toilets and hot showers. NO CALLS BEFORE MAY 2.
May 23-26, Camping Trip,
High Point State Park, Sussex NJ
Celebrate Memorial Day at the highest point in the state of New Jersey. Boat, fish, hike the Appalachian Trail, ride your mountain bike and say hello to the friendly black bears. Pit toilets. Limited to 30 people. NO CALLS BEFORE MAY 16.
June 13-15,
Taconic State Park,
Copake Falls NY
Get a taste of summer before campgrounds get crowded at the Copake Falls campground of Taconic State Park. We'll hike to majestic Bashbish Falls and swim in Rudd Pond. Boat rentals available. Hiking, bicycling. Near Alander Peak and Brace Mountain. Hot showers and flush toilets. NO CALLS BEFORE JUNE 6.
Saturday June 21, Day Trip, Arrow Park, Monroe NY
Join us for a first-day-of-summer picnic at a lake in nearby Orange County. You can also hike, swim or boat. Rowboat rentals available. NO CALLS BEFORE JUNE 14.
CONTACTS: Benevolent Dictator David Levner 718-897-1448 Non-Dictator Denise Drossos 718-435-3169 World-Wide Web home page: http://www.campersgroup.org