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Hiking Near Limestone, 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.

Blaisdell-Emery Trail

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Blaisdell-Emery Trail

River/Creek
easy
3.81 mi
+81 ft
Blacksnake Mountain

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Blacksnake Mountain

easy
2.67 mi
+360 ft
Marilla Reservoir and White Pine Loop

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Marilla Reservoir and White Pine Loop

Family Friendly
easy
2.88 mi
+359 ft
Bear Paw

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Bear Paw

easy
1.8 mi
+216 ft
Three Sisters

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Three Sisters

easy
2.28 mi
+528 ft
Jakes Rocks Loop

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Jakes Rocks Loop

Fall Colors
easy
3.06 mi
+367 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.

Tracy Ridge Loop

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Tracy Ridge Loop

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
16.3 mi
+2,235 ft
North Country Trail (Allegheny National Forest Section)

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North Country Trail (Allegheny National Forest Section)

Fall Colors
strenuous
95.95 mi
+11,852 ft
Morrison and Rimrock Trails

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Morrison and Rimrock Trails

Fall Colors
moderate
13.55 mi
+1,668 ft
Twin Lakes Trail

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Twin Lakes Trail

Birding
strenuous
17.36 mi
+1,897 ft
Mill Creek Trail

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Mill Creek Trail

Commonly Backpacked
moderate
11.61 mi
+745 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.

Indian Pipe Trail

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Indian Pipe Trail

Birding
moderate
7.32 mi
+971 ft
Beehunter Loop

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Beehunter Loop

moderate
5.6 mi
+968 ft
Mt. Oneida NCT Loop

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Mt. Oneida NCT Loop

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
9.09 mi
+996 ft
Snowsnake Run to Patterson

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Snowsnake Run to Patterson

moderate
6.44 mi
+995 ft
Eastwood Meadows and North Country

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Eastwood Meadows and North Country

moderate
8.78 mi
+1,258 ft
Bullis Hollow Trail

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Bullis Hollow Trail

Birding
moderate
8.67 mi
+867 ft