Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest
Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,974 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest near High View, NY. It climbs 1,974 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi719 – 1,411 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Upper O&W Rail Trail 41.57718, -74.46488
Nearest town High View, NY
Directions
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Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,974 ft · 3 hr 13 min
Elevation 718–1,411 ft
Out & Back · Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest
Trailhead: Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Upper O&W Rail Trail · 41.57718, -74.46488
Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
- Start on White-Blazed Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, heading NE.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Crane Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, heading NE.
- 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miSharp left onto Crane Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, heading S.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto White-Blazed Trail, heading SW.
- 250 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
100% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM
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