The Catskill Mountain Club will offer a series of free, member-led hikes in the Catskill Mountains throughout August.
Founded 22 years ago, the grassroots nonprofit organizes hiking, paddling and biking outings and advocates for nonmotorized outdoor recreation throughout the region.
Upcoming hikes include:
• Saturday, Aug. 15: Balsam Lake Mountain via Mill Brook Ridge from Alder Lake, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Sunday, Aug. 16: Indian Head and Twin Mountains, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, Aug. 19: Colgate Lake Trail, 8 a.m.
• Saturday, Aug. 22: Vly and Bearpen, Halcott, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sunday, Aug. 23: Balsam Lake Mountain, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Wednesday, Aug. 26: Mud and Trout Ponds from Russell Brook, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
• Saturday, Aug. 29: Windham High Peak and Burnt Knob, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
•Sunday, Aug. 30: Sugarloaf and Twin Mountains, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Details, directions and additional information available at catskillmountainclub.org
