High Tor and Little Tor
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Join us on an adventure to a place with amazing views and intriguing history. On this adventure, we are visiting two mountains – High Tor and Little Tor. High Tor has cool, panoramic views of the Hudson River and the town of Haverstraw. It also boasts a storied history. High Tor was used as a signal point during the Revolutionary War to warn the Colonists of a British invasion. It was also used as an air raid watch during World War II.
After our hike, we’ll stop by for treats on our way to NYC.
This is an ACTIVE+ hike and has more elevation gain than an average ACTIVE hike.
What’s included:
- NY State Licensed and Wilderness First Responder Certified Guide
- Transportation to and from NYC (if you would like to meet us at the trailhead, please email info@adventureuntamed.com for a discount)
- Microspikes or snowshoes, as needed, for participants’ use
- Hike of two mountains
Level: Active (Learn More)
Mileage: 5.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 1,100 feet
Group Size: 2 - 14 adventurers
Departure:
Check-in Time: 7:45 am
Departure Time: 8:00 am
Return Time: Approximately 5:30 pm
$68.00
Wear
- Hiking boots (required)
- Weather-appropriate, moisture-wicking, athletic clothing (no cotton)
- Wool or synthetic socks (no cotton)
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Leg gaiters
Pack
- Fleece / mid layer
- Windproof/waterproof top and bottom layers that can fit over all other layers
- Lunch
- Ample Snacks
- At least two (2) liters of water
- Backpack
- Sunscreen
- 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)
Guide
Gary Keir
