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Hiking Trails in New York

Popular Hiking Trails in New York

Recommended hikes across New York, curated by onX local experts. Each trail includes interactive maps, elevation profiles, difficulty ratings, and recent trail conditions.

Old Logger's Path (OLP)

Hike Route

Old Logger's Path (OLP)

Commonly Backpacked
moderate
26.99 mi
+3,732 ft
Mahlon Dickerson Highlights

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Mahlon Dickerson Highlights

Birding
moderate
10.22 mi
+1,139 ft
The Highlands Trail - NJ Section

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The Highlands Trail - NJ Section

Commonly Backpacked
moderate
123.36 mi
+17,324 ft
Lemoine Point Loop

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Lemoine Point Loop

Birding
moderate
2.33 mi
+76 ft
Lemon Squeeze, Bowling Rocks, and Valley of Boulders Loop

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Lemon Squeeze, Bowling Rocks, and Valley of Boulders Loop

Birding
strenuous
9.79 mi
+2,071 ft
Harriman / Bear Mountain State Park Loop

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Harriman / Bear Mountain State Park Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
5.39 mi
+1,312 ft
Appalachian Trail Boardwalk to Warwick Turnpike Shuttle

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Appalachian Trail Boardwalk to Warwick Turnpike Shuttle

Fall Colors
moderate
8.32 mi
+1,858 ft
Niagara Scenic Parkway

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Niagara Scenic Parkway

Fall Colors
moderate
2.41 mi
+413 ft
West Rock Ridge Loop

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West Rock Ridge Loop

Cave
strenuous
7.69 mi
+962 ft
Friday Mountain

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Friday Mountain

Fall Colors
extreme
5.75 mi
+2,718 ft
Heublein Tower from Reservoir 6

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Heublein Tower from Reservoir 6

Views
moderate
6.29 mi
+608 ft
Moose Mountain Trail

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Moose Mountain Trail

Birding
moderate
4.04 mi
+1,080 ft
Pinwheel Vista Out-and-Back

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Pinwheel Vista Out-and-Back

Birding
strenuous
6.94 mi
+1,101 ft
Silver Queen Mine Trail

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Silver Queen Mine Trail

Cave
easy
1.2 mi
+85 ft
Black Rock - Scenic Trail Loop

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Black Rock - Scenic Trail Loop

Views
strenuous
8.2 mi
+1,688 ft
Beaver Bend Loop

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Beaver Bend Loop

Birding
moderate
0.84 mi
+97 ft
Cat Mountain Out-and-Back

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Cat Mountain Out-and-Back

Fall Colors
moderate
4.64 mi
+767 ft
Overlook Loop

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Overlook Loop

Birding
moderate
1.93 mi
+312 ft
Horseshoe Lake to Low's Ridge

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Horseshoe Lake to Low's Ridge

Lake
moderate
6.94 mi
+594 ft
South Stokes Loop

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South Stokes Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
10.13 mi
+1,219 ft