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Hiking Near Andes, 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.

Andes Rail Trail & Bullet Hole Spur

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Andes Rail Trail & Bullet Hole Spur

Views
moderate
2.09 mi
+386 ft
Bramley Mountain Loop

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Bramley Mountain Loop

Views
strenuous
3.34 mi
+944 ft
Bearpen Mountain

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Bearpen Mountain

Views
moderate
3.62 mi
+1,445 ft
Spruceton Trail Shelter Out-and-Back

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Spruceton Trail Shelter Out-and-Back

Family Friendly
moderate
4.36 mi
+1,395 ft
Colonelas Chair + Fire Tower

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Colonelas Chair + Fire Tower

Views
easy
1.88 mi
+839 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.

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
Romer - Pleasant - Cross Mountain Traverse

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Romer - Pleasant - Cross Mountain Traverse

Views
strenuous
11.64 mi
+2,593 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.

Fir and Big Indian Mountain

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Fir and Big Indian Mountain

Fall Colors
strenuous
9.29 mi
+2,419 ft
Giant Ledge and Panther Mountain Out and Back

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Giant Ledge and Panther Mountain Out and Back

Birding
strenuous
6.37 mi
+1,942 ft
West Approach of Slide Mountain

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West Approach of Slide Mountain

Birding
moderate
5.31 mi
+1,773 ft
Wittenberg + Cornell Mountains

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Wittenberg + Cornell Mountains

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
8.37 mi
+2,972 ft
Slide, Cornell + Wittenberg Mountains

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Slide, Cornell + Wittenberg Mountains

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.09 mi
+3,631 ft
Friday Mountain

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Friday Mountain

Fall Colors
extreme
5.74 mi
+2,712 ft