6th Annual Suffern Film Festival

For the 6th year in a row ROSA brings the Wild & Scenic Film Festival to the historic Suffern Lafayette Theatre. Enjoy 10 short exciting educational and inspirationals films from one of the nation's leading environmental and outdoor oriented film festival in one of the ......More

For the 6th year in a row ROSA brings the Wild & Scenic Film Festival to the historic Suffern Lafayette Theatre. Enjoy 10 short exciting educational and inspirationals films from one of the nation's leading environmental and outdoor oriented film festival in one of the singularly most beauty film theatres in the county. • Doors open at 6:30. Mighty Wurlitzer plays at 7:00 Proceeds support ROSA4Rockland.

National Trails Day: Open House

Every day is trails day for the Trail Conference. But on National Trails Day we add a little extra celebration to our stewardship. Join us Saturday June 1 as we give back to the trails that offer us so much enjoyment! Head to Mahwah N.J. for our annual open house at ......More

Every day is trails day for the Trail Conference. But on National Trails Day we add a little extra celebration to our stewardship. Join us Saturday June 1 as we give back to the trails that offer us so much enjoyment! Head to Mahwah N.J. for our annual open house at Trail Conference Headquarters co-hosted by Popular Mechanics. The event includes: Stewardship Opportunities From trail building to invasive species removal to litter cleanup we’ll be making a difference in Ramapo Valley County Reservation located right next door to our historic home. Guided Hikes Explore the popular network of trails in Ramapo Reservation on a guided hike. We’re offering several options for all interests including: -an interpretive hike with a town historian -a yoga hike -a traverse of the recently completed Vista Loop Trail -an orienteering hike sponsored by Suunto Compasses -and a family-focused nature hike Between activities grab a bite to eat from a food truck participate in our outdoor gear raffle take advantage of our annual sale on maps and books and explore popular outdoor retailers showing their trail love with demos and awesome swag. Popular Mechanics Merrell Campmor Salomon Wild Birds Unlimited Northeast Mountain Guiding L.L.Bean Bush Smarts and more will all be on hand to talk trails gear and all things outdoors. Don't have access to a car and live in the city? Discover Outdoors will be providing transportation from NYC space is limited reserve your spot today: jennifer@nynjtc.org Visit bit.ly/tc-ntd19 to RSVP. We hope you’ll come explore with us on June 1!

National Trails Day Hike

Come join us at High Point State Park to celebrate National Trails Day and participate in a hike guided by volunteer members of the New Jersey Search and Rescue Team. The hike will start from the Appalachian Trail parking lot on route 23 (south of the park office). Th......More

Come join us at High Point State Park to celebrate National Trails Day and participate in a hike guided by volunteer members of the New Jersey Search and Rescue Team. The hike will start from the Appalachian Trail parking lot on route 23 (south of the park office). There will be scenic views along the way and a challenging rock scramble. We will start at 10:30 am and it could take up to 4 hours to complete. Length of hike: 5.8 miles Degree of difficulty: Moderate to Difficult Age restrictions: About 12 with responsible adult Animals: Dogs permitted, must be leashed and under control of owners at all times Wear: sturdy foot gear and weather appropriate clothing Bring: water, snacks, bag lunch, insect repellent. Binoculars and cameras will come in handy Meeting location: Appalachian Trail parking lot, Route 23 Wantage, just south of the High Point State Park office, 10:30 am Route of hike: Appalachian trail south to the cross over for the Rutherford Trail shelter and return on the Iris Trail (a much easier walk back!) REGISTRATION IS Preferred! To register please call or email volunteer hike leader John Rovetto 973-903-3496 or johnrovetto@gmail.com

Habitat Helpers - Native Landscaping Workday

Come help us care for the native plant landscape at the Trail Conference headquarters! Sign up here. Join volunteers from the Bergen - Passaic chapter of the Native Plant Society of New Jersey and our Terrestrial Invasive Species Project Manager to plant, remove weeds,......More

Come help us care for the native plant landscape at the Trail Conference headquarters! Sign up here. Join volunteers from the Bergen - Passaic chapter of the Native Plant Society of New Jersey and our Terrestrial Invasive Species Project Manager to plant, remove weeds, learn about some of the native plants in our habitat around the Trail Conference headquarters all while improving the value of our surrounding landscape. Bring work gloves, and your favorite gardening tools if you have some. Please sign-up so we know how many people to expect and we can let you know of any changes of plans due to weather.

Breakneck Ridge: Everything You Need To Know

Join us for a jam-packed info session on Breakneck Ridge the iconic hiking destination just north of NYC. Whether you've visited 10 times or are just curious about the buzz this event is for y......More

Join us for a jam-packed info session on Breakneck Ridge the iconic hiking destination just north of NYC. Whether you've visited 10 times or are just curious about the buzz this event is for you. Learn the how-to's for a brief or advanced day trip from experts who will also share the mountain's incredible conservation story. Please bring questions and stories to share! After the presentation and a Q& A you'll have a chance to talk one-on-one with the presenters. This is a partnered event with our friends at REI and the Hudson Highlands Land Trust.

Build Your Next Adventure with the Bear Mountain Trail Crew

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Bear Mountain Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'......More

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Bear Mountain Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll meet you at the top of Bear Mountain (near Perkins Tower) on the original section of the Appalachian Trail, and show you how we're working to create an awesome new trail experience in Bear Mountain State Park. Connect with nature, meet great people, and make a difference. No experience is necessary, but space is limited!

Bear Mountain State Park Palisades Parkway or Route 9W North, Bear Mountain 10911

Build Your Next Adventure with the Ramapo Trail Crew

If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Ramapo Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll meet you at the main parking lot kiosk......More

If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Ramapo Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll meet you at the main parking lot kiosk, hike approximately 0.7 miles to the worksite on the Vista Loop Trail, and show you how we're working to create an awesome new trail experience in Ramapo Valley County Reservation. Connect with nature, meet great people, and make a difference. No experience is necessary, but space is limited!

Ramapo Valley County Reservation

Build Your Next Adventure with the Palisades Trail Crew

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Palisades Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll m......More

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Palisades Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll meet you at the Buttonwood Road Trailhead, hike approximately 2 miles (or ride your bike!) to the multi-use Munsee-Eagle Trail, and show you how we're working to create an awesome new trail experience in Sterling Forest State Park. Connect with nature, meet great people, and make a difference. No experience is necessary, but space is limited!

Sterling Forest State Park 116 Old Forge Rd, Tuxedo Park, New York 10987

Build Your Next Adventure with the Taconic Trail Crew

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Taconic Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll mee......More

Ever wonder how trails are built? If you aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, this hands-on look at how great trails get their start is for you! The Taconic Trail Crew invites you to come out for a few hours and get a taste of what trail building's all about. We'll meet you at the Brook Trailhead Parking Area, hike 1.2 miles to our worksite on the Undercliff Trail, and show you how we're working to create an awesome new trail experience in Hudson Highlands State Park. Connect with nature, meet great people, and make a difference. No experience is necessary, but space is limited!

Hudson Highlands State Park Cold Spring, New York 10516

Breakneck Ridge: Everything You Need To Know

Join us for a jam-packed info session on Breakneck Ridge the iconic hiking destination just north of NYC. Whether you've visited 10 times or are just curious about the buzz this event is for you. Learn the how-to's for a brief or advanced day trip from experts who will......More

Join us for a jam-packed info session on Breakneck Ridge the iconic hiking destination just north of NYC. Whether you've visited 10 times or are just curious about the buzz this event is for you. Learn the how-to's for a brief or advanced day trip from experts who will also share the mountain's incredible conservation story. Please bring questions and stories to share! After the presentation and a Q& A you'll have a chance to talk one-on-one with the presenters. This is a partnered event with our friends at REI and the Hudson Highlands Land Trust.