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Stairway Lake & Stairway Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Stairway Wild Area near Mongaup, NY. The route reaches Stairway Lake at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 381 ft. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi899 – 1,148 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Stairway Road 41.40920, -74.76390
Nearest town Mongaup, NY

Directions

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Stairway Lake & Stairway Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 898–1,148 ft

Out & Back · Stairway Wild Area

Trailhead: Stairway Road · 41.40920, -74.76390

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

  1. Start on Stairway Road, heading N.
  2. 1.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miReach Stairway Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

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