Schunnemunk State Park

Jessup Viewpoint & Jessup Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,613 ft · 4 hr 14 min

Jessup Viewpoint & Jessup Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Schunnemunk State Park near Mountain Lodge Park, NY. The route reaches Jessup Viewpoint. It climbs 1,613 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi902 – 1,601 ft · steepest grade: 17%10.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.36946, -74.13030
Nearest town Mountain Lodge Park, NY

Directions

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Jessup Viewpoint & Jessup Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 1,613 ft · 4 hr 14 min

Elevation 901–1,601 ft

Out & Back · Schunnemunk State Park

Trailhead: 41.36946, -74.13030

Weather Sep 9: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:18 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left onto Long Path, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miPass Jessup Viewpoint.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Jessup Trail, heading W.
  5. 3.8 miReach Jessup Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 3.8 miTurn right onto Long Path, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.8 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:18 PM

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