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Hiking Near Guilford, 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.

FLT McDonough to Ludlow

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FLT McDonough to Ludlow

easy
4.85 mi
+241 ft
Whaupaunaucau Loop

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Whaupaunaucau Loop

easy
4.62 mi
+488 ft
Plymouth Loop

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Plymouth Loop

easy
4.51 mi
+347 ft
Twin Fawns and Ice Pond Loop

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Twin Fawns and Ice Pond Loop

easy
2.42 mi
+156 ft
Delaeare-Otsego Loop

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Delaeare-Otsego Loop

easy
1.62 mi
+214 ft
Wolfe Park

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Wolfe Park

easy
2.87 mi
+525 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.

FLT Bainbridge to Basswood

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FLT Bainbridge to Basswood

moderate
10.51 mi
+1,366 ft
FLT Bucks Brook to Pharsalia Woods

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FLT Bucks Brook to Pharsalia Woods

extreme
20.81 mi
+2,750 ft
FLT Mariposa State Forest Loop

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FLT Mariposa State Forest Loop

strenuous
10.63 mi
+1,878 ft
Bear Spring Mountian Loop

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Bear Spring Mountian Loop

strenuous
14.06 mi
+1,860 ft
Hoxie Gorge

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Hoxie Gorge

strenuous
11.57 mi
+2,331 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.

FLT Tayor Valley to Cuyler Hill

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FLT Tayor Valley to Cuyler Hill

strenuous
9.51 mi
+2,313 ft
Mount Roderick

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Mount Roderick

moderate
8.37 mi
+1,054 ft