Girls Gone Hiking Route Approval Form
This form is required before a new route can be added to the Girls Gone Hiking schedule. It ensures every trail has been reviewed for safety, accessibility, and logistics before being approved and added to our library of hikes.
Proposed Trail Name
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AllTrails Map Link
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Submitted By:
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First Name
Last Name
Route Information
Assess route conditions.
Why should GGH offer this hike (views, waterfalls, beginner-friendly, wildflowers, fall foliage, proximity to post-hike farm visit, etc)?
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Has at least one guide hiked this trail within the past 3 months?
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Yes
No
Recent AllTrails reviews checked?
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Yes
No
Summary of recent trail conditions (any closures, overgrowth, hazards?)
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Trail Technicality
Water crossings
Steep sections
Scrambling/rocky terrain
Other
Any permits or reservations required?
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Alternate route(s) or backup plan if the trail is inaccessible:
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Nearest hospital(s) and emergency access point(s):
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Transportation
Assess public transit & car accessibility.
Is the trail directly accessible by public transit?(Trailhead is within a 30-minute walk from train station)
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Yes
No
Nearest train station
Walking time to trailhead
If not, is rideshare a viable option? (Under a 30-minute drive from the station)
Yes
No
Estimated rideshare time from station to trailhead
If no public transit, is private transportation required (van/carpool from NYC?)?
Yes
Parking availability?
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Either for carpool drivers or for those who prefer to drive their own car over take public transit.
Itinerary
Verify train schedules for outbound/return trips. Confirm estimated hiking time.
NYC Meeting Location
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
NYC Meeting Time
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Hour Minutes
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PM
AM/PM Option
Trailhead Meeting Location
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Est. Hike Start Time
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Hour Minutes
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PM
AM/PM Option
Est. Hike End Time
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Hour Minutes
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PM
AM/PM Option
Identify restroom options:
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Identify post-hike food options:
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Any other guiding notes/recommendations for this trail?
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