BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2938326:Event:429672 DTSTAMP:20260417T084932Z SUMMARY:Hike: Spring in Sourland DESCRIPTION:The name Sourland is believed to be derived from “sorrel -land” which describes the reddish-brown colored soils encountered b y the pioneering farmers..but this hike is anything but sour.  Locate d on the edge of suburbia, the 4,000 acre Sourland Mountain Preserve i s a great way to escape and enjoy connecting with the outdoors.  We w ill enjoy a late-spring hike through pristine woods and rocky hillside s.  After we have our fill of the fresh air the group will head out f or drinks and a late lunch (totally optional but always fun). \nMember Cost: $5 for the first 5 $10 for the next 6 to 25 $20 at the door Non -Member Cost: $20 online and at the door. Tickets: There are a limited number of tickets for sale. Tickets are not mailed, but your name wil l be kept at the door. All sales are final. Specs: The hike is classif ied as moderate with some uphill. Length of the hike is about 5.5 – 6 miles long and we will walk at a moderate pace. The hike should take about 3 hours. As with all hikes you must be in good, athletic shape. Sweeper: If the group size is large we are going to look for a volunt eer to act as a sweeper. Sweepers will walk at the end of the hike lin e and will make sure the group stays together. Hike Leader: Matt will be leading this hike. He will make sure the hike starts on time so ple ase arrive on time. What to bring: Hiking boots and water (required). Sunblock and bug spray recommended. We will be stopping for a break at Roaring Brook, so a light snack or a small lunch is recommended.  Al so, tissues, plastic bags for garbage, and similar items Inclement Wea ther: Heavy precipitation will cancel this hike; drizzle will not. Ple ase check your inbox for updates and the NJYP.org calendar. Tickets wi ll be refunded. Directions: From Points North: Head south on I-287. Ta ke Exit 17 and continue south on US 202/206 for about 1 mile until the circle.  Follow the signs for 206 south (3rd exit on circle).  Afte r about 6.0 miles, turn right onto Amwell Road (County 514) and procee d for 2.8 miles to East Mountain Road. Turn left onto East Mountain Ro ad and follow it for about 1.8 miles to the entrance to Sourland Mount ain Preserve, on the right. From New Brunswick: Take Hamilton Street. Once it turns into Amwell Road, continue west for approximately 7.4 miles to intersection of US 206.  Continue through light, proceed for 2.8 miles to East Mountain Road.  Follow directions from above. From Princeton: Head north on US 206 for approximately 11 miles.  Turn le ft onto Raider Blvd, go to second light and make a left onto Amwell Ro ad.  Follow directions from above. Google Maps Link: 
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