Hosted by Ingrid S. Applicants, keyholders, and their guests are invited to join the Hikes and Outings Committee for hikes, hearty meals, and camaraderie on the trail and off. Please […]
A qualifying hike, registration required! A moderately challenging 5-6 mile rugged trail including passage through the famous 'Lemon Squeezer' and several ascents and descents on the AT. We will depart […]
Sunday, May 4: Turkey Hill Lake, Out and Back NOTE: Change of Hike Starting Place: The hike will start at the parking area off Route 6, not at the Anthony […]
Trail Work Day : Saturday, June 7th June 7, 2025 @ 10:15 am – 3:30 pm Join us on National Trails Day as we help maintain our Harriman hiking trails. […]
The beautiful surroundings of Nawakwa often inspire creativity within us. Join Alex Wilkie for his annual Paint and Sip Party on June 7. The painting party will run from 2 - 4:30 […]
This weekend will be hosted and offers Saturday appetizers, dinner, Sunday breakfast, and Sunday trail lunch. BYOB, but if you are hiking in and are unable to BYOB, kindly contact […]
Learn to read maps, use a compass to orient yourself in the wilds, and how to utilize dead reckoning when necessary. Meet at the lodge at Nawakwa. We will spend […]
The Big Ice Cave, Ellenville NY This adventurous hike will take place in Sam's Point Preserve, a branch location of Minnewaska State Park. I am on the preserve’s calendar […]
Almost Summer Weekend, June 14 - 15, 2025 Not quite summer, but we expect lots of bloom, including mountain laurels dotting our campgrounds. Dinner: Fresh fish (hopefully wild caught salmon), […]
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.
