Hudson County trails
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South Beacon Mountain via Casino Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Dutchess County > City of Beacon
The hike to South Beacon Mountain via the Casino Trail offers a memorable journey through scenic terrain and historic remnants. As you ascend, you’ll encounter views that stretch across the Hudson River, Hudson Highlands, and surrounding valleys, with several spots offering breathtaking panoramas. The trail…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 478 m
Anthony's Nose in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County > Manitou
The hike to Anthony's Nose offers an excellent balance of moderate difficulty and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail winds through rocky paths, with occasional steeper sections, ultimately revealing spectacular overlooks of the Hudson River, Bear Mountain Bridge, and the surrounding hills. Along…
Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 265 m
Millbrook Mountain Trail and Gertrude's Nose Trail Loop from Lake Minnewaska
United States > New York > Ulster County
The Millbrook Mountain and Gertrude’s Nose Trail Loop is a captivating hiking experience that showcases the rugged beauty of the Shawangunk Ridge. As you ascend, expect to be surrounded by ancient pitch pines and diverse flora, while the trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson Valley and…
Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 306 m • Maximum elevation: 546 m
Storm King Mountain via Butter Hill Trail, Stillman Trail and Bypass Trail in Storm King State Park
United States > New York > Orange County > Town of Cornwall > Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
The Storm King Mountain Loop is a rewarding, moderately challenging hike that brings scenic views and diverse terrain, making it popular among both locals and visitors to New York's Hudson Valley. The trail offers impressive vistas over the Hudson River, with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains to the…
Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m
Bull Hill Loop in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County
The Bull Hill Loop offers a scenic and varied hike, with diverse viewpoints over the Hudson River and surrounding highlands. The trail provides steady elevation that can be challenging, but hikers are rewarded with lookouts toward Storm King Mountain, the village of Cold Spring, and even the distant New York…
Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 421 m
Bear Mountain Loop via Hessian Lake, Major Welch Trail, Perkins Memorial Tower and Appalachian Trail in Bear Mountain State Park
United States > New York > Rockland County > Town of Stony Point
The Bear Mountain Loop offers an invigorating hike through diverse landscapes. Starting from the serene Hessian Lake, hikers will enjoy tranquil reflections of the surrounding nature before facing the rugged inclines of the Major Welch Trail, where stunning views of the Hudson River and Bear Mountain Bridge…
Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 365 m • Maximum elevation: 392 m
Breakneck Ridge Loop via Breakneck Ridge Trail, Breakneck Bypass Trail and Wilkinson Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
United States > New York > Dutchess County > Town of Fishkill > Dutchess Junction
The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 364 m
Nelson Farm Trail, Willow Falls Trail and Little Falls Trail Loop in Willow River State Park
United States > Wisconsin > Saint Croix County > Town of Hudson
This loop offers a diverse hiking experience, showcasing stunning views of Little Falls Lake and the picturesque Willow Falls. As you traverse the well-maintained paths, you'll enjoy a blend of forest scenery, river landscapes, and opportunities to observe local wildlife and vibrant wildflowers, particularly…
Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 125 m • Maximum elevation: 282 m
Overlook Mountain via Overlook Spur Trail in Overlook Mountain Wild Forest
United States > New York > Ulster County > Town of Woodstock
The Overlook Mountain hike in New York’s Catskill region is a rewarding journey blending natural beauty with historic intrigue. Hikers ascend through a steady, forested path leading to the eerie ruins of the Overlook Mountain House, an abandoned hotel whose concrete remains invite exploration and reflection.…
Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 422 m • Maximum elevation: 943 m
State Line Lookout, White Shore, Giant Steps and Long Path Loop in Trail in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
This loop hike offers an invigorating blend of stunning vistas and diverse terrain. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of the Hudson River and the New York City skyline, while navigating through a variety of landscapes, including rocky outcrops and serene forest paths. Notable features along the route include the…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 316 m • Maximum elevation: 166 m
Long Path and Shore Loop in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
This loop hike offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rugged terrain, featuring panoramic views of the Hudson River and dramatic cliffs. Hikers can encounter diverse landscapes, including rocky descents, lush woodlands, and serene waterfronts, with spots ideal for resting and taking in the…
Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 291 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m
Allen Mountain
United States > New York > Essex County > Town of Newcomb
Hike / snowshoes from East River Parking to Allen Mountain via East River Trail, Hudson River, Lake Jimmy, Lake Sally, Allen Mountain Trail and Allen Lookout North in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #River #Park #Wilderness #Adirondack
Distance: 28.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,060 m • Maximum elevation: 1,302 m
Palisades Interstate Park Loop
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
Loop hike along the Hudson River via Long Path, Shore Trail, Peanut Leap Cascade, Giant Stairs, Blue and white Trail, State Line Lookout and Border Monument in the Palisades Interstate Park. #Hiking #Loop #River #Nature #Forest #Park #Falls #Overlook
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 391 m • Maximum elevation: 164 m
Black Rock Forest: Upper Reservoir, Aleck Meadow Reservoir, Sphagnum Pond, Tamarack Pond, Arthus Pond, Bog Meadow Pond, Rattlesnake Hill and Hill of Pines loop
United States > New York > Orange County > Town of Cornwall > Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
Morning Loop Run
Distance: 13.6 Km • Elevation gain: 372 m • Maximum elevation: 415 m
Walk to the Doneens & top of Glencarr Waterfall
Glencarr Wood Walk
Distance: 8.8 Km • Elevation gain: 407 m • Maximum elevation: 424 m
Liberty State Park
United States > New Jersey > Hudson County > Jersey City > Communipaw
Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m
Hudson Snack Loop
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Medford > West Medford
Assabat River Trail Hudson -> Maynard
Distance: 103.7 Km • Elevation gain: 736 m • Maximum elevation: 140 m
Forever drawn in by the mystique of Kearny Point
United States > New Jersey > Hudson County > Jersey City
bike ride
Distance: 29.5 Km • Elevation gain: 201 m • Maximum elevation: 35 m