Old Mountain Road & Old Route 52 is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Shawangunk Ridge State Forest near Cragsmoor, NY. It climbs 814 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi614 – 1,066 ft · steepest grade: 16%6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.69234, -74.39409
Nearest town Cragsmoor, NY
Directions
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Old Mountain Road & Old Route 52
6.1 mi · ▲ 814 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 614–1,067 ft
Out & Back · Shawangunk Ridge State Forest
Trailhead: 41.69234, -74.39409
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Old Route 52, heading SW.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 0.9 miReach Old Route 52, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Old Route 52, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.9 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive 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% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:23 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- South Gully Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 873 ft
- Old Route 52 4.3 mi · ▲ 395 ft
- Old Route 52 4.5 mi · ▲ 553 ft
- Yellow Trail via Old Route 52 4.5 mi · ▲ 582 ft
- Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Viewpoint–Old Route 52, 4 sights 13.3 mi · ▲ 2,011 ft
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