Mohonk Mountain House Property
Mossy Brook Road
3.2 mi · ▲ 711 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Mossy Brook Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Mohonk Mountain House Property near Mohonk Lake, NY. It climbs 711 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mossy Brook Road
3.2 mi · ▲ 711 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 623–1,308 ft
Out & Back · Mohonk Mountain House Property
Trailhead: 41.76997, -74.15060
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Fox Path, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Huguenot Drive, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Hemlock Lane, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto North Lookout Road, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Rock Rift Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Rock Rift Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cedar Drive, heading W.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Mossy Brook Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach Mossy Brook Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Cedar Drive, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Rock Rift Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Rock Rift Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto North Lookout Road, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Hemlock Lane, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Huguenot Drive, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Fox Path, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 13 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- North Lookout Road 2 mi · ▲ 428 ft
- North Lookout Road 2 mi · ▲ 472 ft
- Mossy Brook Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 456 ft
- Mossy Brook Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 500 ft
- Huguenot Drive–Kleine Kill Rd., 5 sights 2.7 mi · ▲ 465 ft
- Penny's Perch–Copes Lookout, 12 sights 3.3 mi · ▲ 231 ft
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