Close to the Edge–Groove Loop, 5 sights
2.7 mi · ▲ 287 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Close to the Edge–Groove Loop, 5 sights is a 2.7-mile loop near Stony Hollow, NY. It climbs 287 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi449 – 650 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Jockey Hill Road 41.96833, -74.05881
Nearest town Stony Hollow, NY
Directions
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Close to the Edge–Groove Loop, 5 sights
2.7 mi · ▲ 287 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 450–649 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Jockey Hill Road · 41.96833, -74.05881
Weather Sep 9: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
- Start on South Central, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Knee Caps, heading N.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Close to the Edge, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Guanania Connector, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Groove, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Jockey Hill Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
46% dirt54% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:18 PM
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