Close to the Edge–Guanania, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 50 min
Close to the Edge–Guanania, 4 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Jockey Hill, NY. It is mostly level, with 142 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi459 – 650 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Wood Road 41.97796, -74.05023
Nearest town Jockey Hill, NY
Directions
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Close to the Edge–Guanania, 4 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 50 min
Elevation 461–649 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wood Road · 41.97796, -74.05023
Weather Sep 8: Overcast, high 78°F / low 52° · precip 1% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wood Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Knee Caps, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Wood Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Close to the Edge, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Wood Road, heading N.
- 0.3 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
61% dirt39% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 78°F52°
Precip1%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity66%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:20 PM
Wed
81°59°
17%
Thu
85°65°
40%
Fri
75°54°
Sat
76°48°
Sun
70°59°
17%
Mon
82°62°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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