Harriman State Park

Timp-Torne Viewpoint–Timp Pass, 5 sights

16 mi · ▲ 2,802 ft · 6 hr 44 min

Timp-Torne Viewpoint–Timp Pass, 5 sights is a 16-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Willow Grove, NY. The route passes Timp Pass and Timp-Torne Viewpoint. It climbs 2,802 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi361 – 1,260 ft · steepest grade: 24%16.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beech Trail 41.25285, -74.06634
Nearest town Willow Grove, NY

Directions

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Timp-Torne Viewpoint–Timp Pass, 5 sights

16 mi · ▲ 2,802 ft · 6 hr 44 min

Elevation 361–1,261 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: Beech Trail · 41.25285, -74.06634

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Beech Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right onto Red Cross Trail, heading E.
  3. 2.6 miBear right onto 1779 Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Cross Trail, heading SE.
  5. 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miPass Timp Pass.
  7. 100 ftTurn left onto Old Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Timp Pass Road, heading NE.
  9. 400 ftBear right onto Timp-Torne Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left onto Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Timp-Torne Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftPass Timp-Torne Viewpoint.
  14. 350 ftContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.8 miContinue straight onto 1777 West Trail, heading N.
  16. 500 ftReach Timp-Torne Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Appalachian Trail, heading N.
  18. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Timp-Torne Trail, heading S.
  19. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  21. 0.3 miTurn right onto Timp-Torne Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.6 miBear left onto Timp Pass Road, heading SE.
  23. 400 ftTurn left onto Old Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Red Cross Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  26. 1.3 miTurn right onto 1779 Trail, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miBear left onto Red Cross Trail, heading NW.
  28. 2.6 miTurn left onto Beech Trail, heading SW.
  29. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 6.1 mi in (~181 min). Leave by 4:00 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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