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How well do you know New York’s Wilderness?
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#1. How many miles of hiking trails are there in the Catskills?
#3. Which is the most northerly Catskill summit?
#4. Which is the most northerly Adirondack summit?
#6. The steep cloves of The Catskills were formed mostly by…
The Catskills aren’t actually mountains. They’re the remnants of a dissected plateau.
#7. Which peak does not truly belong on the High Peaks list?
#8. Which peak does not truly belong on the High Peaks list?
#9. In the Catskills, The Devil’s Path trail blazes are colored…
#11. When camping, it’s okay to pitch a tent inside a lean-to…
Here’s the page for State Land Camping Rules which is a super quick read.
#12. When camping in New York’s wilderness, you must camp at least how many feet away from any water source or trail?
Here’s the page for State Land Camping Rules which is a super quick read.
#13. The best thing to do if you encounter a black bear is…
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