Sterling Forest State Park
Redback Hike Pink Blaze & Scott Mine Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 713 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Redback Hike Pink Blaze & Scott Mine Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Sterling Forest State Park near Lakeville, NY. It climbs 713 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi591 – 1,007 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17802, -74.25631
Nearest town Lakeville, NY
Directions
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Redback Hike Pink Blaze & Scott Mine Road
3.8 mi · ▲ 713 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 592–1,007 ft
Out & Back · Sterling Forest State Park
Trailhead: 41.17802, -74.25631
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Redback Hike Pink Blaze, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Redback South, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Redback Hike Pink Blaze, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Scott Mine Road, heading W.
- 200 ftReach Redback Hike Pink Blaze, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Redback Hike Pink Blaze, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Redback South, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Redback Hike Pink Blaze, heading SW.
- 0.6 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
46% dirt54% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:22 PM
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