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Port Jervis Water Supply

5 Bridges–Delaware Trail (easy), 6 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 808 ft · 2 hr 16 min

5 Bridges–Delaware Trail (easy), 6 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Port Jervis Water Supply near Germantown, NY. It climbs 808 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi581 – 1,056 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Broken Ties 41.38417, -74.69628
Nearest town Germantown, NY
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5 Bridges–Delaware Trail (easy), 6 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 808 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 581–1,056 ft

Out & Back · Port Jervis Water Supply

Trailhead: Broken Ties · 41.38417, -74.69628

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start on Broken Ties, heading E.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Scout's Honor Trail (intermediate), heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Scouts Cutoff, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Scout's Honor Trail (intermediate), heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto 5 Bridges, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miBear right onto Dukes, heading E.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto 5 Bridges, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Dukes Crossing, heading SW.
  9. 400 ftTurn left onto Beginner's Berm Trail (easy), heading E.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 500 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Road Trail (moderate), heading NW.
  12. 0.8 miTurn right onto Holography Trail (moderate), heading N.
  13. 0.6 miBear right onto Lost Bear Trail (intermediate), heading NE.
  14. 200 ftContinue straight onto Delaware Trail (easy), heading NE.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Box Baum Road, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftReach 5 Bridges, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Delaware Trail (easy), heading NE.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lost Bear Trail (intermediate), heading N.
  19. 200 ftBear left onto Holography Trail (moderate), heading N.
  20. 0.6 miTurn left onto Reservoir Road Trail (moderate), heading SE.
  21. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beginner's Berm Trail (easy), heading S.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right onto Dukes Crossing, heading SW.
  25. 400 ftTurn right onto 5 Bridges, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dukes, heading S.
  27. 100 ftBear left onto 5 Bridges, heading S.
  28. 0.4 miTurn left onto Scout's Honor Trail (intermediate), heading S.
  29. 0.1 miBear left onto Scouts Cutoff, heading S.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto Scout's Honor Trail (intermediate), heading SW.
  31. 500 ftContinue straight onto Broken Ties, heading SW.
  32. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/5-bridges-delaware-trail-easy-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

27% dirt73% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

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