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Hike to Sky Top via the Undercliff Road
3197 U.S. 44, New York
7.3 mi
/ 900 ft gain
Starting from the East Trapps parking area ascend the East Trapps connector trail marked with yellow blazes. You can also park at the Mohonk Preserve visitor center where you can purchase your access pass ($15 per person) and pick up a free map of the presere trails and carriage roads. The connector ends on Undercliff Road which is a dirt carriage road that extends the length of the "Trapps" ...
Hike the Dickie Barre, Peters Kill and Awosting Falls Loop
Gardiner, New York
3.0
7.8 mi
This loop hike takes you to Awosting Falls (65 ft.), as well as to great valley views along the ridge of Dickie Barre, and across Peters Kill, on the way.Start out on West Trapps Connector Trail (yellow blazes) at the east end of the West Trapps parking lot (get their early because the lot will fill up quick). In 750 feet, turn left onto Shongum Path (red blazes), which will take you down rock...
Hike The Millbrook Mountain Ridge Trail
Gardiner, New York
5.0
7 mi
/ 1400 ft gain
Want to walk on the edge? visit Millbrook Mountain in the Catskills of NY. This loops hike follows the mountains ridge line most of the way to the summit with multiple viewpoints and cliff ledges to walk out on. This hike is recommended those in the area.Park at West Trapps Parking Lot and head all the way to the end to pick up the trail. You are going to follow this small trail up to the pede...
Hike the Overcliff - Undercliff Road Loop
Gardiner, New York
5.3 mi
/ 350 ft gain
From the West Trapps parking lot ($15 for hikers), walk to the end of the parking lot and past a large kiosk. The trail connects the parking lot to the Overcliff Road/Undercliff Road junction. The loop can be done in either direction. I turned left on the Overcliff Road. This takes you behind the ridge and away from the cliffs. Follow this Carriage road for 2.5 miles until is descends to a...
Hike Mohonk Preserve's Gatehouse to Skytop Tower
New Paltz, New York
5.0
9 mi
/ 1268 ft gain
Begin at the intersection of Gatehouse Rd and Mohonk Private Rd. There is a small shoulder to park on here. Begin hiking into the preserve along the gatehouse road. There will be signs stating you need a membership or pass to enter. Don't worry about these, there will be a place on the trail where you will purchase your pass. After passing through the gatehouse, continue along the scenic t...
High Peters Kill Trail
Gardiner, New York
6.51 mi
/ 1388 ft gain
High Peters Kill Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Gardiner, New York.
Coxing Trail Loop
Gardiner, New York
7.39 mi
/ 1115 ft gain
Coxing Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Gardiner, New York.
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail: New Paltz to Denniston Road
New Paltz, New York
7.89 mi
/ 210 ft gain
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail: New Paltz to Denniston Road is a point-to-point trail where you may see local wildlife located near New Paltz, New York.
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail: New Paltz to Rosendale
New Paltz, New York
14.31 mi
/ 177 ft gain
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail: New Paltz to Rosendale is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near New Paltz, New York.
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Tomkins Cove, New York
Bear Mountain Inn
This 63-room Inn handles Wedding and Corporate events up to 250 people. The Full Services Restaurant serve Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner an...
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Catskill, New York
Getaway Catskills East
A Handcrafted Hideaway
Enjoy your tiny spot in nature - our collection of cabins is spread across 57 acres. The cabins are scattered thr...
From $209 / night
Catskill, New York
Getaway Catskills West
A Handcrafted Hideaway
Enjoy your tiny spot in nature - our collection of cabins is spread across 57 acres. The cabins are scattered thr...
From $209 / night
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