Harriman State Park

Bottle Cap Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 793 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Bottle Cap Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Baileytown, NY. It climbs 793 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi994 – 1,260 ft · steepest grade: 16%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Long Path 41.27751, -74.09626
Nearest town Baileytown, NY

Directions

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Bottle Cap Trail

6.1 mi · ▲ 793 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Elevation 993–1,261 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: Long Path · 41.27751, -74.09626

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start on Long Path, heading SE.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left onto Surebridge Swamp Road, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Bottle Cap Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.1 miTurn left onto Pine Swamp Road, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bottle Cap Trail, heading SE.
  6. 400 ftReach Bottle Cap Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pine Swamp Road, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Bottle Cap Trail, heading NE.
  9. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Surebridge Swamp Road, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right onto Long Path, heading N.
  11. 1.1 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

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:59 PM

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