Monday Mountaineers! Stony Brook - AT - Tinsley - BMT

Meet at Stony Lake parking lot

Join our naturalists for a moderate/difficult trek from Stony Lake, to Stony Brook Trail, Tinsley and then onto the Blue Mountain Trail and back.

Mileage: ~ 6.5 miles

Difficulty: Moderate-Difficult, with rocky & uneven terrain

Trailhead / Parking: Meet at Stony Lake parking lot

Please read the directions and details below, and if you have further questions, call (973) 948-3820.

Leave No Trace and Happy Trails!

Bring plenty of water and snacks/lunch. We will move at a good pace and appreciate our surroundings, searching for interesting flora and fauna on the way. Dogs on no more than a 6-foot leash are welcome with their owners on this hike!

Do not rely on GPS. Stony Lake parking lot.

> From Route 206, turn onto Coursen Rd.

> Follow Coursen Rd. for ~2 miles.

> Turn right at the fork in the road (Kittle Field will be on the left)

>Arrive at the Stony Lake parking lot. We will meet at the trailhead there.

Pre-registration only, accepted on a first-come basis. Accepting 20 people per hike. Registration is free. Please cancel your registration ASAP if you’re unable to attend.

Here's how to cancel:

Website: Log into Eventbrite > Select Top Right Menu with your email account > Click ‘Tickets’ > Click ‘Event’ > Click ‘Cancel Order’ > Click ‘Yes, Cancel My Order.’

Email: In your confirmation email, Click ‘View Ticket Information’ > Event Webpage > Click ‘Cancel Order’ > Click ‘Yes, Cancel My Order.’

> Hiking boots or trail runners

> Hiking poles

> Water (at least 1-2 liters)

> Snacks

> Bug/tick spray

> Appropriate, layered clothing for variable weather

You agree when you sign up for this group or register for its events that you have read and understand the following:

You are responsible for researching the event; bringing the proper gear (see "The Ten Essentials" below); carrying a trail map and cell phone; reading the meeting directions; and adhering to the seven principles of Leave No Trace.

RECOMMENDED GEAR

> Sturdy, ankle-supporting hiking boots or trail runners

> Hiking poles

> Trail map + cell phone

> The Ten Essentials

You are responsible for your own preparedness and well-being. You agree not to hold the organizer, its employees, or any other members responsible for personal injuries, mishaps, or unforeseen circumstances that may occur at a planned event. This release extends and applies to, and also covers and includes, all unknown, unforeseen, unanticipated and unsuspected injuries, damages, loss and liability.

Your attendance on a hike signifies that you have read and you accept the terms of this liability waiver. By signing up for this group or event you understand that you are attending all events at your own risk.

Host or Publisher Stokes State Forest