About this Event
Join Us for the Sterling Lake Loop Hike on Saturday, March 1st!
Embrace the beauty of early spring with a scenic hike around the stunning Sterling Lake. Nestled in Sterling Forest State Park, this hike offers breathtaking lake views, peaceful woodlands, and glimpses into the region's rich mining history. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing escape into nature.
What to Expect:
- A 4.0-mile moderate loop trail with 396 feet of elevation gain. Trail detailsHERE
- Panoramic views of Sterling Lake and peaceful forest paths.
- Opportunities to spot local wildlife and explore remnants of historic iron mining operations.
- A chance to unwind and connect with fellow nature lovers.
- A post-hike stop at a cozy local café to relax and refuel.
What to Bring:
- Sturdy hiking boots (required).
- Weather-appropriate clothing, including warm layers, gloves, and a hat.
- A daypack with water, snacks, and a packed lunch.
- Binoculars or a camera for capturing wildlife and scenic views.
- A sense of adventure!
Event Schedule:
- 10:00 AM – Meet at The Standard Biergarten in NYC
- 10:30 AM – Depart for Sterling Forest State Park
- 12:00 PM – Arrive at the trailhead and begin the hike
- 2:00 PM – Snack break by Sterling Lake
- 3:30 PM – Conclude the hike and head to a nearby café
- 5:30 PM – Depart for NYC
*This itinerary is based on best estimates and is largely dependent on traffic and the pace of the group
What’s Included in Your Ticket:
- Round-trip transportation
- Guided hike with an experienced leader
- Complimentary coffee and water for the ride back
Important Notes:
- Proper hiking gear and warm clothing are required. Participants without appropriate attire may be turned away for safety reasons.
- A signed waiver must be completed prior to the event.
- If you have any medical conditions or concerns, consult your physician to ensure you can safely participate.
Don’t miss this chance to experience the serene beauty of Sterling Lake. Reserve your spot today!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Standard Biergarten, 848 Washington Street, New York, United States
USD 95.69
