Breakneck Ridge Hike

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5/18/2019

Breakneck ridge is an isolated location with unbeatable views of the hudson river. Do one of the options of the breakneck ridge trail arguably the best hike in hudson highlands state park.

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How to get to breakneck ridge cold spring new york.

Breakneck ridge hike. However the train only stops at the breakneck ridge station on saturdays sundays and holidays. If you have a car in the nyc area you can take the quick and scenic 90 minute drive. Breakneck ridge one day getaway in a nutshell grab the metro north in grand central and head to the breakneck ridge stop.

We are literally being over run with visitors most of whom are not adhering to any of the. It is among the toughest hikes in ny with steep rock scrambling. It s a beautiful road trip.

Dogs are also able to use this trail. Breakneck ridge notch brook loop is a 4 2 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near beacon new york that features a great forest setting and is rated as difficult. This short but steep loop hike in hudson highlands state park offers multiple panoramic views of the hudson river along the way.

The incredible deal is this hike has it s own train station yes metro north has a breakneck ridge station located about 2 miles north of the village of cold spring. South beacon mountain via breakneck ridge and wilkinson memorial trail closed is a 9 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near cornwall on hudson new york that features a river and is rated as difficult. From the parking area by the tunnel or the overflow parking just north see directions to the trailhead below.

Don t have a car. After what feels like quite a climb. You can still climb this beast of a mountain.

It s only a 1 5 hour ride from grand central station. The trail is primarily used for hiking nature trips and bird watching and is best used from february until october. You can take a train up there too.

Climb up and over the tunnel that runs over rt 9d following the white trail markers. As the supervisor of the town of philipstown the home of most of the trails that lead to breakneck and beyond i implore you to find another area to hike during the covid 19 outbreak. The white blazed breakneck ridge trail starts on the west side of route 9d just north of the tunnel and heads south almost immediately reaching a viewpoint over the hudson river from a rock outcrop to the right of the trail.

Trail breakneck ridge is a mountain along the hudson river between beacon and cold spring new york straddling the boundary between dutchess and putnam counties. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from april until november. Up and up and up.

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