Hike: Turkey Mountain

Event Details

Hike: Turkey Mountain

Time: August 1, 2009 from 10:30am to 1:30pm
Location: Turkey Mountain at Pyramid Mountain
Street: Mars Ct at Boonton Ave
City/Town: Montville, NJ
Website or Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?f…
Event Type: morris county, athletic
Organized By: Brian and Mike
Latest Activity: May 3, 2010

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Event Description

Join other NJYP Hikers for this mid-summer loop hike. We will travel up Turkey Mountain until we get to our goal, the panoramic viewpoint! Bring a camera, bring a lunch, and bring lots of water!

Specs:
The hike is classified as moderate and is about 5.2 miles long.
The hike should take 3 hours.
As with all hikes you must be in good, athletic shape.


RSVP (to the right) and we will let you know when tix are almost gone, when prices are going up, if there are any changes, etc.

Member Cost:
$5 for the first 10 to buy a ticket
$10 for the next 11-25 to buy a ticket
$20 at the door (so please register online)

Non-Member Cost:
$20 online and at the door

Premium Member Cost:
FREE for Premium Members but please register online

Tickets:
There are a limited number of Tickets for sale.
Tickets are not mailed, but your name will be kept at the door.
All sales are final.

Sweeper:
If the group is large we are going to look for 2 volunteers to act as sweepers. Sweepers will walk at the end of the hike line and will make sure the group stays together.

Hike Leader:
Noah will be leading this hike.

What to bring:
Hiking boots and water (required).
Snacks, a light lunch, etc.
Toilet paper, tissues, plastic bags for garbage, etc.

Inclement Weather:
Drizze will not cancel this hike but heavy rain may. Please check your inbox for updates and the NJYP.org calendar. Tickets will be refunded. Extreme heat may also cancel this hike.

Directions:
Take Interstate Route 287 South to Exit 47 (Montville, Lincoln Park), and turn left at the bottom of the ramp onto Main Road (U.S. Route 202). Continue on Main Road as the road makes two sharp turns – first to the left, then to the right. In 0.6 mile, just before reaching a fire station, turn right onto Taylortown Road. Continue on Taylortown Road for 1.8 miles until it ends at Boonton Avenue (County Route 511). Turn right onto Boonton Avenue and continue for 0.7 mile to the entrance to the Pyramid Mountain County Park Natural Historic Area, on the left side of the road, opposite the Mars Park Corporate Center.

If you want to use google maps search for Mars Ct at Boonton Ave, Montville, NJ

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Comment by Dave B on July 28, 2009 at 10:01am
I'm in.
Comment by Noah on July 6, 2009 at 10:51pm
Hey all, this loop hike follows woods roads and footpaths up Turkey Mountain, passing remains of old quarries and reaching a panoramic viewpoint. Come join me in the adventure!

Hope to see some familiar faces as well as some new ones!!

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