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Mohonk Preserve

Cedar Drive

4.6 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Cedar Drive is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Mohonk Preserve near High Falls, NY. It climbs 451 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi725 – 1,020 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Table Rocks Trail 41.79611, -74.12377
Nearest town High Falls, NY
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Cedar Drive

4.6 mi · ▲ 451 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 725–1,020 ft

Out & Back · Mohonk Preserve

Trailhead: Table Rocks Trail · 41.79611, -74.12377

Weather Sep 8: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftSharp right onto Spring Farm Road, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Cedar Drive, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto Spring Farm Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bonticou Road, heading S.
  6. 1.4 miSharp right onto Old Glen Anna Road, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonticou Road, heading SW.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Rock Rift Road, heading N.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Rock Rift Trail, heading N.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto Rock Rift Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cedar Drive, heading W.
  12. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 400 ftContinue straight onto Rock Rift Road, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Rock Rift Trail, heading W.
  15. 400 ftBear right onto Rock Rift Road, heading E.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonticou Road, heading E.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Old Glen Anna Road, heading E.
  18. 50 ftSharp left onto Bonticou Road, heading E.
  19. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Spring Farm Road, heading E.
  20. 0.4 miBear right onto Cedar Drive, heading N.
  21. 150 ftTurn left onto Spring Farm Road, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cedar-drive-out-back-7-km-bfba

Trail surface

97% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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