Huckleberry Ridge State Forest

Huckleberry Ridge State Forest Viewpoint–Long Viewpoint, 6 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 694 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Huckleberry Ridge State Forest Viewpoint–Long Viewpoint, 6 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Huckleberry Ridge State Forest near Guymard, NY. The route passes Stone Beach, Scots Pine and Long Viewpoint before reaching Huckleberry Ridge State Forest Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 694 ft. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 1,221 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.42370, -74.58752
Nearest town Guymard, NY

Directions

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Huckleberry Ridge State Forest Viewpoint–Long Viewpoint, 6 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 694 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 831–1,222 ft

Out & Back · Huckleberry Ridge State Forest

Trailhead: 41.42370, -74.58752

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Shin Hollow Road, heading SW.
  3. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Shinhollow Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Long Path, heading S.
  6. 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Louis V. Mills Memorial Trail (White), heading E.
  8. 0.4 miPass Stone Beach.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftPass Scots Pine.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Long Path, heading SW.
  12. 300 ftPass Long Viewpoint.
  13. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftReach Huckleberry Ridge State Forest Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 450 ftContinue straight onto Louis V. Mills Memorial Trail (White), heading S.
  19. 0.4 miTurn left onto Long Path, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  21. 0.3 miTurn right onto Shinhollow Road, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Shin Hollow Road, heading NE.
  23. 1.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  24. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

28% dirt72% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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