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Applicant Orientation Workshop: June 20th

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Attention Applicants:  An Orientation Workshop will be held at camp on Saturday at 12 noon. Keyholder members are also welcome to join in the workshop to get a refresher course on camp operation.  The Orientation Workshop is designed to help applicants on their way to becoming Nawakwans. The orientation provides an overview of the history of Camp Nawakwa, of the Policies and Procedures as they relate to camp, and of the operational information needed for being at […]

Hosted weekend with Eve & Centennial Presentation with Ray

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Please join Eve and Ray on June 20-21 for a relaxing, summer weekend. There are multiple events planned for the weekend, so please check the website to see what is happening at Nawakwa! On the menu: Appetizers: cheese platter, hummus, olives, raw veggies - crackers. Main course: baked chicken, rice, ratatouille, three bean salad, tossed […]

Saturday Night Centennial Presentations at Camp Nawakwa

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

In Celebration of 100 Years At Camp Nawakwa 1926 -2026 Saturday Night Centennial Presentations at Camp Nawakwa (see the Hosting Committee page for details and registration information) 1. May 16-17: Start of Harriman State Park 2. June 20-21: Development of the Trails in Hariman State Park 3. July 18-19: Raymond Torrey Memorial Weekend (hike on […]

Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Circular

Harriman State Park Harriman State Park, Harriman, NY, United States

Sunday, June 21, 10 AM This circular, qualifying hike will leave from camp at 10 AM and cover approximately 6.5 miles on the Tuxedo-Mount Ivy, Buck, and Seven Hills trails. Please bring water, your lunch and snacks, and bug and sun protection. We will hike at a moderate pace over somewhat hilly terrain. Hike ends […]

Hosted July 4 Weekend with Ruby and Joe

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Join Ruby & Joe for a July4th hosted weekend:  Potluck Saturday dinner!   Enjoy a laid-back 4th at Nawakwa with Ruby Kornfeld and Joe Rinaldi. This will be a potluck weekend so everyone should bring a dish to share. We are attaching a list of options (see below) so you can select one that works […]

Bastille Day Hosted Weekend (Lewis Ports & Susanne Flower)

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

At this year’s Bastille Day we will play Pétanque around 3 p.m. (a French version of Bocce) followed by a picnic-themed dinner around 6 p.m. and then two back to back French film screenings (with English subtitles!) after dinner starting at 8 p.m.. Pétanque can be played by all in two teams on our horseshoe […]

Hike to the Torrey Memorial

Harriman State Park Harriman State Park, Harriman, NY, United States

Hike to the Torrey Memorial on Long Mountain Distance: About 2 miles (Not-Qualifying); Elevation gain: About 300+ feet We will meet at camp about 10AM and car-pool over to the hike’s starting point (the parking area off Long Mountain Parkway), leavingcamp about 10:30AM. Shortly after leaving the parking area, we will follow a woods road […]

Raymond Torrey Memorial Hosted Weekend with Janet and Ray (Kozma, not Torrey)

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Healthy tasty meals (possible BBQ). Dinner will be chicken (or black bean burgers for vegetarians) and plenty of veggies/salad, corn-on-the cob for all, and Janet’s homemade  oatmeal crunch apple pies. Sunday breakfast:  oatmeal, berries, and/or grilled cheese with spinach sandwiches, coffee or tea, and Sunday hiker’s lunch:  organic turkey and Swiss cheese sandwiches with organic […]

Saturday Night Centennial Presentations at Camp Nawakwa

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

In Celebration of 100 Years At Camp Nawakwa 1926 -2026 Saturday Night Centennial Presentations at Camp Nawakwa (see the Hosting Committee page for details and registration information) 1. May 16-17: Start of Harriman State Park 2. June 20-21: Development of the Trails in Hariman State Park 3. July 18-19: Raymond Torrey Memorial Weekend (hike on […]

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Founded in 1923, the Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York, Inc. is a membership organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors through hiking, walking, camping, swimming, skiing, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking, and to the conservation and preservation of our wilderness, particularly the mountains, lakes, trails, and camping areas of the metropolitan New York region.