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Harlem Valley Rail Trail: Wassaic to Millerton

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Harlem Valley Rail Trail from Wassaic to Millerton.
10.7
mi
Distance
264
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
ADA AccessibleFall ColorsFamily Friendly

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
10.69mi
Distance
264ft
Elevation Gain
47ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
695ft
High Point
478ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
From the southern trailhead at the Wassaic Metro North Station, through the eastern side of Dutchess County the Trail heads north into Columbia County then west and north on a journey that we hope you'll find invigorating and enjoyable. There are currently 10.7 miles of completed, paved Rail Trail stretching from the trailhead in Wassaic to Millerton. There is an additional 5 miles from Under Mountain Road in Ancram to Orphan Farm Road in Copake. Millerton Station to Under Mountain Road is closed to the public. There is an alternate route on country roads with rolling hills.

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