Harriman State Park

Nurian Sunset Point–Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint, 5 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,410 ft · 4 hr

Nurian Sunset Point–Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint, 5 sights is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Baileytown, NY. The route passes Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint before reaching Nurian Sunset Point at the turnaround, 5 miles in. It climbs 1,410 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi906 – 1,365 ft · steepest grade: 16%10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hasenclever Mountain Trail 41.25905, -74.08241
Nearest town Baileytown, NY

Directions

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Nurian Sunset Point–Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint, 5 sights

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,410 ft · 4 hr

Elevation 905–1,366 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: Hasenclever Mountain Trail · 41.25905, -74.08241

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

  1. Start on Hasenclever Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  2. 300 ftContinue straight onto Red Cross Trail, heading S.
  3. 2 miSharp right onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right onto Long Path, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miPass Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto Dunning Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  11. 0.5 miReach Nurian Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right onto Dunning Trail, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 300 ftBear left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading NE.
  16. 1 miBear right onto Long Path, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading E.
  18. 1.1 miSharp left onto Red Cross Trail, heading SE.
  19. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Hasenclever Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.6 mi in (~108 min). Leave by 5:13 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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