Climb Coon Mountain with CATSWomen | May 9, 2024
- Coon Mountain Hiking Trailhead 243 Halds Road Westport, NY, 12993 United States (map)
Hike the Coon Mountain Trail with CATSWomen
View of Lake Champlain from the summit of Coon Mountain near Westport, NY.
Join CATSWomen (“CATS” stands for Champlain Area Trails) for a great spring hike along a 2-mile trail to a beautiful summit with views of spectacular Lake Champlain.
The Coon Mountain trail is a beginner-to-moderate hike that gradually gains just under 600 feet of elevation. Upon reaching a rocky summit, a stunning view of Lake Champlain and the surrounding peaks rewards hikers for their efforts.
Hike details:
The group will meet at the trailhead at 9:45 am off of Halds Road in Westport
Round-trip hike duration should take about 2 hours
Dress in layers for hiking
Bring snacks and water
YOU MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE. There is limited space. Register online or email Torey@champlainareatrails.com to register.
Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Coast from Coon Mountain.
CATSWomen is a volunteer-led group that offers a welcoming environment for women of all ages and abilities to gain confidence in the outdoors through Champlain Area Trails.
They offer outdoor educational programs for free, thanks to generous donors whose support is crucial for CATS to continue providing these programs in the future. Consider donating today.
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