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Gems in New York - 14

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gem Favorite Emerge from the Lemon Squeeze for this rewarding view of the surrounding Catskill Mountains.

Skytop Tower

(11) New Paltz, NY
gem Favorite The beautiful Horseshoe Falls on the Niagara River.

Niagara Falls

(9) Niagara…, ON
gem Favorite The path near the base of the beautiful Taughannock Falls offers a fantastic look at the water and surrounding amphitheater.

Taughannock Falls

(13) Trumans…, NY
gem Favorite Katterskill falls

Kaaterskill Falls

(3) Palenville, NY
gem Favorite View from Hunter Mountain Fire Tower looking east over Hunter, NY toward the Windham-Blackhead Range

Hunter Mountain Fire Tower

(1) Palenville, NY
gem Favorite Westward view from the top of the lighthouse.

Fire Island Lighthouse

(1) Islip, NY
gem Favorite Sunken Forest sign in the dunes.

Sunken Forest

(1) West Sa…, NY
gem Favorite View from the Escarpment Trail

Inspiration Point

(5) Palenville, NY
gem Favorite View of Ithaca Falls from half-way in

Ithaca Falls

(4) Cayuga…, NY
gem Favorite The approach to Brace Mountain Summit, the highest elevation in Duchess County, NY.

Brace Mountain Summit

(2) Boston…, NY
gem Favorite Seneca Mills Falls.

Seneca Mills and Falls

(2) Penn Yan, NY
gem Favorite Foggy autumn view from halfway up the Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower

Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower

(2) Livings…, NY
gem Favorite Devils Bathtub with autumn colors.

Devil's Bathtub

(2) Honeoye…, NY
gem Favorite View from on top of the Kane Mt fire tower... Amazing 360 degree view of 3 different nearby lakes!

Kane Mountain Fire Tower

(2) Glovers…, NY

Recommended Routes in New York - 124

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Favorite The dog very much enjoyed it.
Intermediate/Difficult

Niagara Gorge

2.4 mi 3.9 km 304' Up 92.65 m Up 304' Down 92.73 m Down

Niagara…, NY
Favorite Falls
Intermediate

Buttermilk State Park to Robert Treman State Park

8.5 mi 13.7 km 1,562' Up 476.15 m Up 1,078' Down 328.62 m Down

South Hill, NY
Favorite View from an overlook just off the trail.
Intermediate/Difficult

Bear Mountain Loop

3.7 mi 5.9 km 1,121' Up 341.56 m Up 1,120' Down 341.52 m Down

Fort Mo…, NY
Favorite Trail heading up to the peak, about 0.5mi from the top
Difficult

Hunter Mountain Loop

8.2 mi 13.2 km 1,964' Up 598.65 m Up 1,973' Down 601.23 m Down

Palenville, NY
Favorite In the Air Today
Intermediate/Difficult

Harriman / Bear Mountain State Park Loop

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,170' Up 356.76 m Up 1,170' Down 356.62 m Down

Fort Mo…, NY
Favorite Taughannock Falls is sublime in the autumn.
Easy/Intermediate

Taughannock Falls via Gorge Trail

1.9 mi 3.0 km 322' Up 98.09 m Up 335' Down 101.99 m Down

Trumans…, NY
Favorite The trail in nicely broken in for you (Thank you!!!)
Intermediate

Spruceton Trail Shelter Out-and-Back

4.4 mi 7.1 km 1,260' Up 383.96 m Up 1,259' Down 383.81 m Down

Palenville, NY
Favorite Lean-To along the trail
Difficult

Mt. Oneida NCT Loop

9.3 mi 15.0 km 1,131' Up 344.61 m Up 1,129' Down 344.22 m Down

Bradford, PA
Favorite Near the entrance to the dog park and the iconic red barns at Knox
Easy

Knox Farm Medium Loop

1.5 mi 2.5 km 145' Up 44.07 m Up 149' Down 45.28 m Down

Billing…, NY

New York Hiking

  • 7,003 Miles 11,270 Kilometers of Trail
  • 124 Recommended Routes
  • 14 Gems Gems
  • 2,748 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 1,386 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 390 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Areas Within New York

Trails in New York - 4,400

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3.4 mi 5.5 km #1Old Thunder Run
Intermediate
Salamanca, NY
Intermediate
Salamanca, NY
4.8 mi 7.8 km #2Ridge Run
Easy
Salamanca, NY
Easy
Salamanca, NY
2.9 mi 4.6 km #3Leonard Run
Easy
Salamanca, NY
Easy
Salamanca, NY
1.7 mi 2.7 km #4Christian Hollow
Easy
Salamanca, NY
Easy
Salamanca, NY
2.4 mi 3.9 km #5Sweetwater
Easy
Salamanca, NY
Easy
Salamanca, NY
2.4 mi 3.9 km #6Sweetwater
Easy
Salamanca, NY
Easy
Salamanca, NY
22.3 mi 35.9 km #7Groveland Secondary Trailway
Easy
Attica, NY
Easy
Attica, NY
0.6 mi 0.9 km #8Wildlife Access Road
Easy
Gowanda, NY
Easy
Gowanda, NY
0.6 mi 1.0 km #9Chautauqua Lake Snowmobile Club Trail
Easy
Mayville, NY
Easy
Mayville, NY
0.5 mi 0.8 km #10Chautauqua Lake Snowmobile Club Trail
Easy
Mayville, NY
Easy
Mayville, NY

Photos of New York - 1,796

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Heading up the Breakneck scramble in light snow
Apr 23, 2015 near Cornwal…, NY
Breakneck Ridge III
Apr 23, 2015 near Cornwal…, NY
Climbing Gothics Cables
Nov 7, 2017 near Keene, NY
Pretty amazing view points on this hike. Great for photo oops.
Aug 20, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
Arguably the best view in Harriman State Park NY, just off Lichen Trail looking west
Nov 12, 2018 near Harriman, NY
View of the Hudson and Bear Mountain Bridge.
May 23, 2019 near Fort Mo…, NY
Katterskill falls
Jul 14, 2019 near Palenville, NY
Looking south into the High Peaks region from Mt Van Hoevenberg. Taken 10/06/21.
Oct 14, 2021 near Lake Pl…, NY