Catskill 3500: [Bushwhack] North Dome and Sherrill
Are you ready for a winter bushwhacking challenge? You’ll need to be prepared for a serious day. Both North Dome and Sherrill feature steep vertical climbs and rock ledges that we’ll carefully negotiate while traversing this beautiful, untouched area of Catskill wilderness. Today’s adventure is a true bushwhack.
These peaks are required for Catskill 3500 Club Membership and are #27 and #31 Catskill Tall Peaks (elevation 3,606’ and 3,558’).
Departure:
Check-in Time: 5:30 am
Departure Time: 5:45 am
Return Time: Approximately 8:00 pm
$99.00
Limited spots remaining
This is a limited-capacity trip.
While COVID-19 remains a concern, we are limiting our van capacity to a 10-person maximum, including guides, and leaving the middle row empty for all trips. The limited-capacity trips have a $20 fee to accommodate the changes we need to make for the COVID protocol. The fees will only be in effect for limited-capacity trips. Learn more about what we are doing to keep everyone safe.
Wear
- Hiking boots (required)
- Weather-appropriate, moisture-wicking, athletic clothing (no cotton)
- Wool or synthetic socks (no cotton)
- Waterproof gloves
- Warm hat
- Buff
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
Pack
- Adventure Untamed will provide any traction devices you need, but if you have your own microspikes/snowshoes/crampons, feel free to bring them
- Insulating puffy and insulating pants
- Fleece / mid layer
- Windproof/waterproof top and bottom layers that can fit over all other layers
- Lunch
- Ample Snacks
- At least three (3) liters of water (*note* if temperature is below freezing do not bring hydration bladders – will freeze)
- Backpack
- Sunscreen
- Hand / foot warmers (optional)
- Extra layers to adjust for changing weather conditions
- Extra pair of wool socks
- Trekking poles (optional)
- A change of clothes for the ride back (optional)