Huckleberry Ridge State Forest

Scots Pine–Stone Beach, 4 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Scots Pine–Stone Beach, 4 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Huckleberry Ridge State Forest near Guymard, NY. The route passes Stone Beach before reaching Scots Pine at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 610 ft. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 1,204 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.42260, -74.58646
Nearest town Guymard, NY

Directions

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Scots Pine–Stone Beach, 4 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 831–1,203 ft

Out & Back · Huckleberry Ridge State Forest

Trailhead: 41.42260, -74.58646

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Shin Hollow Road, heading SW.
  4. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Shinhollow Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Long Path, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Louis V. Mills Memorial Trail (White), heading E.
  9. 0.4 miPass Stone Beach.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Long Path, heading S.
  12. 150 ftReach Scots Pine, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Louis V. Mills Memorial Trail (White), heading SE.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left onto Long Path, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto Shinhollow Road, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Shin Hollow Road, heading NE.
  18. 1.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  20. 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

30% dirt70% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

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