1. Start on Fire Tower Road, heading NW.
2. 400 ftBear left onto Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, heading SW.
3. 2.3 miBear left onto Mine Trail, heading SW.
4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
5. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
6. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
7. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
9. 250 ftSharp right onto Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Upper O&W Rail Trail, heading NE.
10. 1.2 miSharp left, heading N.
11. 450 ftContinue straight onto Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Lower O&W Rail Trail, heading N.
12. 1.1 miContinue straight onto D&H Canal Linear Park Towpath Trail, heading SW.
13. 0.6 miReach Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
14. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Lower O&W Rail Trail, heading NE.
15. 1.2 miSharp right onto Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest Upper O&W Rail Trail, heading NE.
16. 1.2 miSharp left, heading S.
17. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
18. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
19. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
20. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
21. 50 ftTurn right onto Mine Trail, heading E.
22. 0.1 miBear right onto Shawangunk Ridge Trail/Long Path, heading E.
23. 2.3 miBear right onto Fire Tower Road, heading NE.
24. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/shawangunk-ridge-trail-long-path-out-back-20-km