Name: Highpoint Trail
Rating: 4.0

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The parking area may be difficult to access or inaccessible (during the winter).

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This trail starts from the Grafton Forest Trailhead and heads northeast, following red blazes. It climbs up to Highpoint Hill, then descends to the shelter. The trail continues a bit further to Whoop De Do Trail.

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Local Club: Rensselaer Plateau Alliance

Land Manager: New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NY DEC)/ Region 4

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David Smith

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4.0 from 1 vote

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in Albany

#23025

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#7

in Albany

#703

in New York

#23,025

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Feb 25, 2023

David Smith

20mi — 8h 02m

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Highpoint Trail

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Point to Point

1,562' 476 m

1,274' 388 m

254' 78 m

355' 108 m

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