Sam's Point Overlook to Ice Cave Trail
Cragsmoor, New York
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Distance
3.47 miles
Elevation Gain
584 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
Description
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Sam's Point Overlook to Ice Cave Trail is an out-and-back trail with scenic views near Lake Maratanza located near Ellenville, New York. This trail is dog friendly on-leash.
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