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APPALACHIAN TRAIL
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| LOCATION:
Southeast New York |
| HIKE
STARTS: NJ/NY Border |
| HIKE ENDS:
West Mombasha Road |
| TOTAL
DISTANCE: 12.9 Miles |
| HIKE TYPE:
One Way, Shuttle Hike |
| HIKE
DIFFICULTY: Moderate |
| TRAILS
USED: Appalachian Trail |
| TRAIL
TRAFFIC: Heavy |
| TRIP TYPE:
Day or Overnight Hike |
| MANAGEMENT:
AT Conference |
HIGHLIGHTS: This section from
the NJ/NY Border to West Mombasha Road is a short one that covers about twelve
miles and follows the ridge of Bellvale Mountain with numerous views from ledges
to Greenwood Lake and the Ramapo Hills. Prospect Rock (1,433 feet) is the
highest point along the A.T. in New York. The Taylor Mountains are seen to the
west from a rock outcropping at this location.
MORE DETAILS
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click to see trail photos from this hike:
August 4-5, 1994 |
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trip summary:
August 4-5, 1994
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click to view a detailed trip report: August 4-5,
1994*
(password required) |
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click to view maps: area map, detailed map, profile map* |
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click for more information on the
Appalachian Trail* |
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these items are not linked but coming soon |
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