Harriman State Park

Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint–Arden-Surebridge Trail, 5 sights

13.7 mi · ▲ 2,419 ft · 5 hr 47 min

Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint–Arden-Surebridge Trail, 5 sights is a 13.7-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Tuxedo, NY. The route reaches Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint. It climbs 2,419 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 1,348 ft · steepest grade: 35%14.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.23128, -74.15961
Nearest town Tuxedo, NY

Directions

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Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint–Arden-Surebridge Trail, 5 sights

13.7 mi · ▲ 2,419 ft · 5 hr 47 min

Elevation 676–1,348 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: 41.23128, -74.15961

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 400 ftBear left onto White Bar Trail, heading NE.
  4. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Nurian/White Bar Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto White Bar Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto White Bar/Dunning Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right onto Dunning Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Dunning Trail, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 300 ftBear left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miPass Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint.
  14. 0.7 miBear right onto Long Path, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading NW.
  16. 1.1 miSharp left onto Red Cross Trail, heading E.
  17. 1 miTurn left onto Hasenclever Mountain Trail, heading E.
  18. 0.8 miReach Ramapo-Dunderberg Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.8 miTurn right onto Red Cross Trail, heading SW.
  20. 1 miSharp right onto Arden-Surebridge Trail, heading NW.
  21. 1.1 miTurn right onto Long Path, heading W.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading W.
  23. 1 miBear right, heading NW.
  24. 300 ftTurn right onto Dunning Trail, heading SW.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftTurn left onto Dunning Trail, heading SW.
  28. 0.3 miSharp left onto White Bar/Dunning Trail, heading SW.
  29. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White Bar Trail, heading W.
  30. 0.5 miBear left onto Nurian/White Bar Trail, heading W.
  31. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Bar Trail, heading S.
  32. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Island Pond Road, heading SW.
  33. 1.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  34. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  35. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 5:08 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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