Pine Swamp Road & Red Cross Trail
16.1 mi · ▲ 1,813 ft · 6 hr 16 min
Pine Swamp Road & Red Cross Trail is a 16.1-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Bulsontown, NY. It climbs 1,813 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi345 – 1,168 ft · steepest grade: 16%16.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.26716, -74.00698
Nearest town Bulsontown, NY
Directions
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Pine Swamp Road & Red Cross Trail
16.1 mi · ▲ 1,813 ft · 6 hr 16 min
Elevation 346–1,169 ft
Out & Back · Harriman State Park
Trailhead: 41.26716, -74.00698
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 6:59 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Red Cross Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn right onto 1779 Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Red Cross Trail, heading NW.
- 5.4 miSharp right onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Pine Swamp Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Bottle Cap Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftReach Red Cross Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Pine Swamp Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Red Cross Trail, heading NE.
- 5.4 miBear right onto 1779 Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Cross Trail, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
91% dirt7% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:59 PM
More from this trailhead
- Dunning Trail & Red Cross Trail 16.1 mi · ▲ 1,692 ft
- Arden-Surebridge Trail & Red Cross Trail 15.8 mi · ▲ 1,809 ft
- Hasenclever Mountain Trail & Red Cross Trail 9.8 mi · ▲ 986 ft
- Queensboro Lake–Owl Lake, 6 sights 13.8 mi · ▲ 1,336 ft
- 1779 Trail & Red Cross Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 450 ft
- Pines Trail via Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 498 ft
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