Trailblazing on Joppenbergh Mountain!
November 9, 2019
The WVLT teamed up with the Fats in the Cats Mountain Bike Club to build two new trails on Joppenbergh Mountain. We had a total of 17 volunteers attend our […]
July 26, 2018
Back to the interactive map: https://wallkillvalleylt.org/joppenbergh-interactive-map/ Resources https://geokansas.ku.edu/crinoids Geology of the Hudson Valley: A Billion Years of History by Steven Schimmrich
July 18, 2018
Throughout Joppenbergh mountain there are cold air crevasses created as a result of the large mine collapse. They are not stable enough to explore or enter. A cool feature […]
July 18, 2018
The rock slide can be viewed on the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail This rock slide was first observed in 2011 after the heavy rainfall during Hurricane Irene. Back to […]
July 18, 2018
The rocks in this area belong to the New Scotland Formation consisting of a fossiliferous shaley limestone: the same formation as the anticline outcrop. At this location, bedding and cleavage […]
July 16, 2018
The rocks in this area belong to the New Scotland Formation and are composed of a fossiliferous shaley limestone. In this area of the trail, the rocks form steep […]
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