Mohonk Preserve

Northeast Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 876 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Northeast Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Mohonk Preserve near Springtown, NY. It climbs 876 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi194 – 945 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.81008, -74.08897
Nearest town Springtown, NY

Directions

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Northeast Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 876 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 195–946 ft

Out & Back · Mohonk Preserve

Trailhead: 41.81008, -74.08897

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left onto Northeast Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.8 miReach Northeast Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 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

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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