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Massawepie Hike

We will meet at 10:00 AM, at the camp entrance (There is a very large sign “Massawepie Boy  Scout Camp” directly on Rt 3, (heading east ) after the town of Gale, cemetery. If you get to Casagrain’s (again if you are heading east) you have gone too far. Trail is yet to be determined, however, plan to spend about 2 hours hiking, bring lunch/snacks, etc. Rating C. Please RSVP by email at: lindaburns1008@gmail.com. A map of the facility can be found at: https://extapps.dec.ny.gov/docs/lands_forests_pdf/massawepietrailmap.pdf. Hosted By: Black River Chapter. Region: Other. Activity Category: Hiking. Trip rating: C. Leader: Linda Burns. Leader Email: lindaburns1008@gmail.com. Leader Phone #: 315-775-8375. Mileage: 4 mi. Elevation Gain: >100 ft. Nearest Emergency Medical Facility: Adirondack Medical Center, 2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY,  (518) 891-4141 Clifton-Fine Hospital, 1014 Oswegatchie Trail, Star Lake, NY, (315) 848-3351. Nearest Park Ranger/Dispatch Number: 911. Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 65 Massawepie Rd, Tupper Lake, NY 12986.

Jacques Cartier State Park Hike

Experience the quiet charm of Jacques Cartier State Park in Morristown where we will explore  some of the forested trails that include a peaceful stream and hidden waterfalls. Rating: C, , RSVP required. Hosted By: Black River Chapter. Region: Other. Activity Category: Hiking. Trip rating: C. Leader: Caryn Clements. Leader Email: blackriveradk@gmail.com. Leader Phone #: 315-775-8375. Mileage: TBD. Elevation Gain: n/a. Nearest Emergency Medical Facility: Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, 214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY 13669, (315) 393-3600 RRH Gouverneur Hospital, 77 W Barney St, Gouverneur, NY 13642, (315) 287-1000 H868+G5 Morristown, New York. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Route 12, Morristown, New York 13664 H868+G5 Morristown, New York.

Chaumont Barrens Hike

Step into a landscape like no other at Chaumont Barrens. This site preserves one of the world’s  premier examples of alvar grasslands—a unique ecosystem where a thin layer of soil rests upon ancient limestone. It’s a rare opportunity to see specialized wildflowers, such as the striking prairie smoke, which you won't find anywhere else in the Northeast. Rating: C, , Please RSVP: 315-775-8375 or blackriveradk@gmail.com, Rain Date June 2nd. Hosted By: Black River Chapter. Region: Other. Activity Category: Hiking. Trip rating: C. Leader: Caryn Clements. Leader Email: blackriveradk@gmail.com. Leader Phone #: 315-775-8375. Mileage: 1.7 miles round trip. Elevation Gain: n/a. Nearest Emergency Medical Facility: Samaritan Hospital, 830 Washington St, Watertown, NY 13601, (315) 785-4000 River Hospital, 4 Fuller St, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607, (315) 482-2511. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 29924 Van Alstyne Rd, Chaumont, NY 13622.

NOT HOSTED BY ADK: 1000 Islands Family Free Day Table Event

Join us for a day filled with excitement, exploration, and community cel￾ebration! With free admission this event offers something for everyone to enjoy. Cheer on participants in the Cardboard Boat Regatta, where hand-built boats take to the water in a creative test of craftsmanship. Families can enjoy kids’ activi￾ties, crafts, and games, providing hands-on fun for young visitors. If you’re looking for adventure, hop aboard a $5 speedboat ride for a thrilling cruise on the river. Live music will set the tone for the day as the Bad Husbands Band re￾turns to entertain the crowd. Savor delicious offerings from local food trucks, and explore maritime history through mu￾seum gallery tours and exhibit previews. The event also features the ABM Summer Program Showcase, highlighting ex￾citing educational opportunities. A true highlight is The Great International Steamboat Flotilla, where a stunning gather￾ing of historic steamboats takes center stage. Beyond the festivities, connect with local organizations promoti… Hosted By: Black River Chapter. Event Type: Events. Presentation. Leader Phone #: 315-775-8375. Leader Email: blackriveradk@gmail.com. Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 750 Mary St, Clayton, NY 13624.