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), […]
Please join the Conservation Committee and our friends at ACA for barberry removal on Sunday, June 15, from 10AM to 12PM! We'll focus on removing the invasive plants along our […]
Join us for a special evening under the stars as we bid a heartfelt farewell to our dear friend, Mary James. Mary is embarking on an exciting new adventure in […]
Starting at camp we will make our way along camp road toward 7 lakes drive which we will cross to access the “Tuxedo Mt Ivy Trail”. We will only stay […]
Panzer family will be Mid-Week Hosts, June 30-July 4
Hosted Holiday Weekend with Andy Frank, July 5-6: Hosted Weekend with Andy Frank, July 5-6. Enjoy the summer days at Nawakwa with Happy Hour, a vegetarian summer dinner, and […]
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.
