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Minnewaska State Park Preserve

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Recommended Routes in Minnewaska State Park Preserve - 2

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Favorite Pretty amazing view points on this hike. Great for photo oops.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Gertrude's Nose Loop

6.5 mi 10.5 km 864' Up 263.34 m Up 876' Down 267.14 m Down

Kerhonkson, NY
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Favorite Autumn views.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Minnewaska Lake Carriageway

1.6 mi 2.6 km 176' Up 53.54 m Up 199' Down 60.76 m Down

Kerhonkson, NY
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Minnewaska State Park Preserve Hiking

  • 9 Miles 15 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 5 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 2 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Minnewaska State Park Preserve - 6

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2.9 mi 4.6 km #1Gertrude's Nose Trail
Difficult Difficult
Kerhonkson, NY
Difficult Difficult
Kerhonkson, NY
1.3 mi 2.1 km #2Awosting Falls Carriageway
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
1.1 mi 1.8 km #3Millbrook Mountain Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
0.8 mi 1.3 km #4Awosting Falls Trail
Easy Easy
Kerhonkson, NY
Easy Easy
Kerhonkson, NY
2.5 mi 4.1 km #5Millbrook Mountain Carriageway
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
0.8 mi 1.3 km #6Peters Kill Yellow Connector
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY
Intermediate Intermediate
Kerhonkson, NY

Photos of Minnewaska State Park Preserve - 23

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View from a diving board near the top of the trail
Apr 2, 2015 near Kerhonkson, NY
Autumn views.
Nov 7, 2016 near Kerhonkson, NY
Be sure to stray from the carriage trail and investigate the cliffs overlooking Lake Minnewaska. The peaceful lake with the Catskill Mountains as a backdrop is the perfect way to start this hike.
Aug 26, 2017 near Kerhonkson, NY
One of the viewpoints before Gertrude’s Nose.
Aug 20, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
Pretty amazing view points on this hike. Great for photo oops.
Aug 20, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
At one point the trail is a small stream you have to hike down. It’s pretty amazing.
Aug 20, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
Gertrude's Nose Trail follows atop one of the many ledges on the Shawangunk Ridge of Hudson Valley, New York
Aug 24, 2018 near Kerhonkson, NY
On the way to Gertrude's nose.
Oct 10, 2020 near Kerhonkson, NY
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