Harriman State Park

Upper Pound Swamp & Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 659 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Upper Pound Swamp & Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Willow Grove, NY. The route reaches Upper Pound Swamp. It climbs 659 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi407 – 974 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.24181, -74.05588
Nearest town Willow Grove, NY

Directions

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Upper Pound Swamp & Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 659 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 408–976 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: 41.24181, -74.05588

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miPass Upper Pound Swamp.
  4. 1.2 miReach Upper Pound Swamp, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 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

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:59 PM

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