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Port Jervis Water Supply

Dejay Downs Trail (advanced)–Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), 3 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 335 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Dejay Downs Trail (advanced)–Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), 3 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Port Jervis Water Supply near Cahoonzie, NY. It climbs 335 ft. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi909 – 1,257 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.43289, -74.68080
Nearest town Cahoonzie, NY
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Dejay Downs Trail (advanced)–Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), 3 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 335 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 910–1,258 ft

Out & Back · Port Jervis Water Supply

Trailhead: 41.43289, -74.68080

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left onto Box Baum Road, heading E.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Moranigan Trail (intermediate), heading SE.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left onto Brant Path (easy), heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Dejay Downs Trail (advanced), heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miReach Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Brant Path (easy), heading N.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Moranigan Trail (intermediate), heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left onto Box Baum Road, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Mahackamacck Trail (moderate), heading NW.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dejay-downs-trail-advanced-mahackamacck-trail-moderate-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

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