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Sundown Wild Forest

Denman Mountain Road via Denman Mountain Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 705 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Denman Mountain Road via Denman Mountain Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Sundown Wild Forest near Unionville, NY. It climbs 705 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,677 – 2,389 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Denman Mountain Road 41.87626, -74.55428
Nearest town Unionville, NY
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Denman Mountain Road via Denman Mountain Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 705 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 1,678–2,388 ft

Out & Back · Sundown Wild Forest

Trailhead: Denman Mountain Road · 41.87626, -74.55428

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start on Denman Mountain Road, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miBear left onto Denman Mountain Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miReach Denman Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Denman Mountain Road, heading S.
  6. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/denman-mountain-road-out-back-6-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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