Hudson Valley Hike At Lake Minnewaska
Schedule
Sun Aug 17 2025 at 07:55 am to 04:55 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Take the 7:55 am Metro North Train from Grand Central | New York, NY

About this Event
Please read carefully: This event is being hosted by NewYorkSocialNetwork.com (http://www.newyorksocialnetwork.com/). If you have any questions, want to know what to expect or find out how many we expect to attend please contact [email protected].
COST: $87
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Craving some fresh air, beautiful scenery, and a little adventure? Leave the noise of the city behind and spend the day hiking the breathtaking Peter’s K*ll Trail at Lake Minnewaska. This invigorating escape includes a scenic train ride, a refreshing hike with stunning views of the Catskills, and post-hike visits to a local farm stand and hard cider farm.
🚆 Getting There:
Start your journey with the iconic ride up the Hudson River Line on the 7:55 AM Metro-North train from Grand Central to Poughkeepsie.— or drive and meet the group directly at the Poughkeepsie train station.
Once there, our guide (Dave Cervini) will meet you and transport you to all activities for the day.
🥪 The Day’s Itinerary:
- Stop to grab lunch at a local deli or bring your own
- Hike either the Peter’s K*ll Trail or Beacon Hill Trail, enjoying your lunch atop cliffs with stunning views of the Catskills
- After the hike, unwind with stops at a local farm stand and a hard cider farm
- You’ll be on the 4:55 PM train back to NYC at the latest
🧭 About the Hike:
- Distance: Approx. 3 miles
- Difficulty Level: 4–5 (moderately challenging)
- Terrain: Uneven ground with rocks, roots, and seasonal leaves—expect two uphill climbs equivalent to walking up 10 flights of stairs
- Scenery: Dramatic cliffside views, cascading mini waterfalls, and serene forest paths along the “K*ll” (creek)
💲 Cost:
- $87 General Admission
Includes:
- Transportation from Poughkeepsie station to all locations
- Professional guide
- Park entrance fees, taxes, tips, and credit card processing fees
Not included:
- Train fare (optional depending on travel method)
- Lunch (bring your own or purchase at a local deli)
- Any personal purchases during the farm stand or cider stop
👟 What to Know:
- Can I come alone? Absolutely! Most participants do—it’s a great way to meet new people.
- Dress Code: Dress for the weather. Hiking boots are strongly recommended.
- Age Requirement: 21+
- Dogs: Sorry, no dogs allowed
- Refund Policy: Nonrefundable unless the event is canceled
Please read carefully: This event is being hosted by NewYorkSocialNetwork.com (http://www.newyorksocialnetwork.com/). If you have any questions, want to know what to expect or find out how many we expect to attend please contact [email protected].
COST: $87
PRE-PAY BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BELOW:
https://newyorksocialnetwork.com/events/hudson-valley-hike-at-lake-minnewaska/
Where is it happening?
Take the 7:55 am Metro North Train from Grand Central, to Poughkeepsie, Guide will meet you there, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 87.00
