Mohonk Mountain House Property

Piney Woods–Spring Farm Road, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Piney Woods–Spring Farm Road, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Mohonk Mountain House Property near High Falls, NY. It climbs 617 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi659 – 1,204 ft · steepest grade: 20%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Chapel Trail 41.79465, -74.12848
Nearest town High Falls, NY

Directions

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Piney Woods–Spring Farm Road, 3 sights

5 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 659–1,204 ft

Out & Back · Mohonk Mountain House Property

Trailhead: Chapel Trail · 41.79465, -74.12848

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Table Rocks Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Crag Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Spring Farm Road, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bonticou Road, heading SW.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Spring Farm Road, heading S.
  9. 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
  10. 500 ftTurn right onto Golf Course Connector, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lenape Lane, heading E.
  12. 350 ftContinue straight onto Terrace Path, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Piney Woods, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miReach Spring Farm Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Terrace Path, heading N.
  16. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Lenape Lane, heading NE.
  17. 350 ftContinue straight onto Golf Course Connector, heading N.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Spring Farm Road, heading NE.
  19. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  20. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Bonticou Road, heading NE.
  21. 450 ftContinue straight onto Spring Farm Road, heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miTurn left onto Crag Trail, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto Table Rocks Trail, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  26. 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

70% gravel9% dirt2% grass19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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