Sundown Wild Forest

Ashokan High Point Trail (Red) & Private

7 mi · ▲ 1,498 ft · 3 hr 5 min

Ashokan High Point Trail (Red) & Private is a 7-mile out-and-back in Sundown Wild Forest near West Shokan, NY. It climbs 1,498 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,086 – 2,070 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ashokan High Point Trail (Red) 41.93582, -74.32800
Nearest town West Shokan, NY

Directions

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Ashokan High Point Trail (Red) & Private

7 mi · ▲ 1,498 ft · 3 hr 5 min

Elevation 1,084–2,070 ft

Out & Back · Sundown Wild Forest

Trailhead: Ashokan High Point Trail (Red) · 41.93582, -74.32800

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ashokan High Point Trail (Red), heading E.
  2. 2.6 miBear right onto Private, heading S.
  3. 0.9 miReach Ashokan High Point Trail (Red), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miBear left onto Ashokan High Point Trail (Red), heading NW.
  5. 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

27% dirt73% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead