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On October 19, 1920 local hiking clubs gathered in the Log Cabin atop the Abercrombie & Fitch sporting goods store in New York City.The meeting was proposed by Meade C. Dobson of the Boy Scouts of America and organized by Major William A. Welch, general manager of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission to plan a system of hiking trails to make Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park more ...
Several parks and forest preserves encompass parts of the Ramapos (see Points of interest, below), and many hiking trails are in the Ramapos, including sections of the Appalachian Trail, which is maintained and updated in the Ramapo Mountains by the New York–New Jersey Trail Conference. In New York, the mountains serve to divide Orange and ...
It is crossed by several hiking trails as well, including the oldest section of the Appalachian Trail (AT). As of 2021, the AT across Bear Mountain has been improved by the New York–New Jersey Trail Conference to minimize erosion and improve accessibility and sustainability as part of a project to rebuild and realign the trail that began in 2006.
Raymond H. Torrey at what is now known by Pine Lake State Park Memorial to Torrey on the summit of Long Mountain in Harriman State Park.. Raymond Hezekiah Torrey (July 15, 1880 – July 15, 1938) was the author of weekly columns, Outings and The Long Brown Path in the New York Evening Post in the 1920s and 1930s.
It contains trails and creates opportunities for passive recreation in a natural, woodland setting. The New York–New Jersey Trail Conference has marked several trails with yellow, orange, red, and blue markers in 2012 to guide hikers. [2]
The Montclair Film Festival, in Montclair, New Jersey runs from October 18-27, featuring 10 days of independent films, documentaries, comedies, panels, family events and works by emerging artists ...
In recent years, New Jersey has become a popular choice for filmmakers seeking diverse locations and a unique atmosphere. The state's urban and suburban landscapes, picturesque shorelines, and ...
The Lenape Trail also connects with Morris County's Patriots Path trail system on its western terminus. The Lenape Trail is maintained by volunteers of the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference in partnership with local park conservancies and the Essex County Park System. Full maps of the trail can be found at LenapeTrail.org.