Intermediate Overnight Backpacking at Slide Mountain (Sep 27 & 28, 2025)

Updated Jul 2025 This is backpacking straight up the tallest mountain in the Catskills, Slide Mountain, where we'll pitch tents at 3500 feet (the highest allowed). It's gonna be epic. WHAT TO EXPECT* This trip is rated INTERMEDIATE-to-ADVANCED.  See General Trip Information below for more. DAY 1 11am Arrive at trailhead, checkin, intros, safety forms, safety brief ~1p to 2p Arrive at campsite, set up campsite, exploring DAY 2 ~11am pack up campsite 12p Return to parking lot/trailhead *Subject to change. WEATHER BIG INDIAN WEATHER !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https://weatherwidget.io/js/widget.min.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,'script','weatherwidget-io-js'); Get a detailed weather forecast here. This trip occurs rain or shine.