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Hiking Near Accord, New York

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Labyrinth + Lemon Squeeze

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Labyrinth + Lemon Squeeze

Lake
easy
0.88 mi
+330 ft
Minnewaska Lake Carriageway

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Minnewaska Lake Carriageway

Birding
moderate
1.75 mi
+210 ft
Bonticou Crag Route

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Bonticou Crag Route

Birding
strenuous
2.41 mi
+628 ft
Ashokan Reservoir Promenade

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Ashokan Reservoir Promenade

Views
easy
2.73 mi
+43 ft
Ice Caves

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Ice Caves

Cave
strenuous
3.31 mi
+573 ft
Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Roosa Gap Section

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Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Roosa Gap Section

easy
3.36 mi
+791 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Millbrook Mountain + Gertrude's Nose

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Millbrook Mountain + Gertrude's Nose

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
12.25 mi
+2,455 ft
Illinois Mountain

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Illinois Mountain

Birding
moderate
11.34 mi
+1,496 ft
Romer - Pleasant - Cross Mountain Traverse

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Romer - Pleasant - Cross Mountain Traverse

Views
strenuous
11.64 mi
+2,593 ft
The Devil's Path

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The Devil's Path

Birding
strenuous
21.83 mi
+8,369 ft
Devil's Path East

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Devil's Path East

Views
extreme
10.66 mi
+3,899 ft
Kaaterskill High Peak

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Kaaterskill High Peak

Birding
strenuous
12.82 mi
+3,690 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Peterskill Section

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Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Peterskill Section

Views
strenuous
8.34 mi
+1,283 ft
Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Mohonk Preserve Section

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Shawangunk Ridge Trail: Mohonk Preserve Section

Views
moderate
7.59 mi
+1,577 ft
Mohonk 10-Mile Loop

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Mohonk 10-Mile Loop

Birding
moderate
9.79 mi
+1,026 ft
Sky Top Tower via "The Trapps"

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Sky Top Tower via "The Trapps"

Fall Colors
strenuous
7.04 mi
+937 ft
Gertrude's Nose Loop

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Gertrude's Nose Loop

Birding
strenuous
6.5 mi
+1,234 ft
Bonticou Crag and Table Rocks

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Bonticou Crag and Table Rocks

Views
moderate
5.35 mi
+1,106 ft