West of Black Rock Forest in the northern Hudson Highlands, a land formation rises that has several unique and striking features. Usually pronounce...
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Overview:This loop climbs to the summits of Butter Hill and Storm King Mountain, with many spectacular viewpoints over the Hudson River and the Hig...
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Storm King State Park offers unsurpassed views of the Catskills and the Hudson Valley. Hikers and hunters enjoy this undisturbed green space. Park ...
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The Silver Mine area of Harriman State Park offers picnic grounds, fishing and hiking. Biking - helmets required.
Fishing - NYS fishing license ...
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A mostly undeveloped preserve of nearly 6,000 acres, Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve consists of a series of separate parcels of land stretchi...
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Despite its relatively short length, this is generally considered to be the most strenuous hike in the East Hudson Highlands. It involves steep cli...
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The Anthony Wayne Recreation Area of Harriman State Park lies in a wooded valley. Facilities include picnic areas with fireplaces, playing fields...
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The Bluebird Trail (0.6 mile blue and red) provides a shortcut across the Stillman Trail (yellow) enabling shorter loop hikes while traversing a he...
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Bear Mountain State Park is situated in rugged mountains rising from the west bank of the Hudson River. The park features a large play field, shade...
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Overview:This loop hike steeply climbs Breakneck Ridge, with many spectacular views over the Hudson River.Description:Despite its relatively short ...
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Lake Welch Beach State Park's man-made Lake Welch, with its half-mile-long sandy beach in the wooded hills of the Ramapo Mountains, is the largest ...
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Bear Mountain State Park is situated in rugged mountains rising from the west bank of the Hudson River. The park features a large play field, shade...
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Featured ActivitiesHikingBe sure to visit the new Great Swamp boardwalk and trail on the island. The new boardwalk connects the east and west sides...
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Harriman State Park, located in Rockland and Orange counties, is the second-largest park in the parks system, with 31 lakes and reservoirs, 200 mil...
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Follow the red trail markers appearing on trees or painted directly on the rocks. At the top of the staircase, on the concrete platform, turn aroun...
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Overview:Without a doubt, the most rugged trail in Westchester County is the Camp Smith Trail, which rewards a hiker with many panoramic views alon...
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Goosepond Mountain State Park, located in Orange County, is managed as 1,558 acres of open space. Almost completely wooded, the park is open to hik...
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From the parking area, walk south on Route 9W for a few hundred feet. Just beyond road signs for Routes 9W and 202, you'll see three blue blazes an...
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