Close to the Edge–Guanania, 7 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Close to the Edge–Guanania, 7 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Jockey Hill, NY. It climbs 467 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi397 – 650 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.98295, -74.05173
Nearest town Jockey Hill, NY

Directions

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Close to the Edge–Guanania, 7 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 396–649 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.98295, -74.05173

Weather Sep 10: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:16 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Wood Road, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Jockey Hill Road, heading W.
  4. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Close to the Edge, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto Knee Caps, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Wood Road, heading SE.
  8. 1 miReach New Cut, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Wintergreen Road Connector, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left onto Quilty, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miBear left onto Knee Caps, heading NW.
  12. 200 ftTurn left onto New Cut, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miSharp right onto Guanania, heading N.
  14. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miSharp left onto Knee Caps, heading N.
  16. 350 ftContinue straight onto South Central, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right onto Jockey Hill Road, heading N.
  18. 1.2 miTurn right onto Wood Road, heading NE.
  19. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

49% dirt51% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:16 PM

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