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Join us for hikes in New York and beyond. You'll discover the beauty of this area with other nature lovers.

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Do you love hiking or simply connecting with nature, but aren’t sure how to reach the best trails? Join us for hikes near New York City, where stunning natural escapes are just a short train ride away. Only one hour from Manhattan, you’ll find incredible hikes in New York that are perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike. Our events are designed to be easy, friendly, and accessible—no car needed. Every adventure starts at Grand Central Terminal, making it simple to explore forests, viewpoints, and peaceful trails in a single day. Discover your next favorite outdoor getaway with us!

Hike with us: Blue Mountain Reservation, Beacon Mountain, Breakneck Ridge, Anthony’s Nose, Popolopen Torne and more.

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  • Thursday Hike: Breakneck Ridge

    Thursday Hike: Breakneck Ridge

    Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY, US

    To attend this event, simply RSVPing on Meetup isn’t enough — you must book through our website to secure your spot.

    TO ATTEND YOU MUST BOOK ► HERE

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

    Breakneck Ridge

    Discover Breakneck Ridge, one of the most iconic hikes in New York, located in the stunning Hudson Valley just outside NYC. This moderate and adventurous trail rewards hikers with scenic paths and unforgettable views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains. Ideal for travelers eager to explore nature beyond New York City, the hike starts and ends in Cold Spring, a charming town.
    We’ll wrap up our adventure at a cozy local pizzeria, where we can relax, enjoy some food and drinks, and spend time chatting and connecting with fellow adventurers.

    We’re getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature, and connect with others. If you’re looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you’ve found the perfect place. If you’re seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.

    🗺️ About the Hike

    • Small Group Experience: 2 - 15 OutYorkers.
    • Hiking Route: AllTrails App
    • Difficulty: Moderate. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active.
    • Elevation Gain: 1,073 ft (327 mt)
    • Highest Elevation: 987 ft (301 mt)
    • Lowest Elevation: 20 ft (6 mts)
    • Hiking Distance: 5 mi (8 km) – We'll walk an extra mile (1.60 Km) from the train station to the trailhead.
    • Hiking Time: 4h 30m. This could change according to the group pace and includes a leisurely stroll around Cold Spring’s waterfront and charming streets.

    Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide.
    Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

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  • Sunday Hike: Anthony's Nose

    Sunday Hike: Anthony's Nose

    Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY, US

    To attend this event, simply RSVPing on Meetup isn’t enough — you must book through our website to secure your spot.

    TO ATTEND YOU MUST BOOK ► HERE

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES ► Upcoming Events

    Discover the OutYork experience by joining us for an unforgettable moderate hike to Anthony’s Nose, a must-visit trail in New York’s Hudson Valley. Hike through picturesque woodlands before reaching the summit, where you’ll be greeted with breathtaking views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains. This scenic escape is perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature, breathe fresh air, and leave the city behind. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just starting out, Anthony’s Nose offers the ideal adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
    Pack your favorite sandwich and drink, we will have a snack break on the trail.
    Don’t miss out on this exciting journey!

    We are getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature and socialize. If you're looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you've found the perfect place. But if you're seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.

    🗺️ About the Hike

    • Small Group Experience: 2 - 15 OutYorkers.
    • Hike Route: AllTrail Map
    • Difficulty: Moderate. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active.
    • Hiker Skills: Active person with basic fitness. Comfortable with long walks and some uphill sections.
    • Elevation Gain: 1,195 ft (364 mt)
    • Highest Elevation: 892 ft (272 mt)
    • Lowest Elevation: 10 ft (3 mts)
    • Distance: 6.44 mi (10.36 Km) – This includes the walk from the train station to the trailhead.
    • Hiking Time: 3h. This could change according to the group pace.

    Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide.
    Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES ► Upcoming Events

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  • Monday Hike: Rockwood Hall

    Monday Hike: Rockwood Hall

    Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY, US

    To attend this event, simply RSVPing on Meetup isn’t enough — you must book through our website to secure your spot.

    TO ATTEND YOU MUST BOOK ► HERE

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

    Rockwood Hall

    Join us for a relaxing hike along the Hudson River, featuring beautiful scenery and panoramic views throughout the journey. We’ll visit Rockwood Hall, a historic estate with scenic ruins overlooking the river, then walk part of the famous Old Croton Aqueduct Trail before continuing into Rockefeller State Park Preserve. There, we’ll stop for a peaceful lunch break surrounded by nature.
    Pack your favorite sandwich and drink, we will have a snack break on the trail.
    We’ll end the day at a local ice cream shop to cool off, relax, and enjoy great conversations together.

    We’re getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature, and connect with others. If you’re looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you’ve found the perfect place. If you’re seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.

    🗺️ About the Hike

    • Small Group Experience: 2 - 15 OutYorkers.
    • Hiking Route: AllTrails Map
    • Difficulty: Challenging. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active.
    • Elevation Gain: 1,929 ft (588 mt)
    • Highest Elevation: 1,601 ft (488 mt)
    • Lowest Elevation: 229 ft (70 mt)
    • Distance: 6.6 mi (10.60 km) – The distance walk from the train station to the trailhead is 1.8 mi (3 km). This distance is not considered in the hike information. There is a free shuttle, if we ride we won’t walk this distance.
    • Hiking Time: 6 hr. This could change according to the group pace.

    Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide.
    Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

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  • Saturday Hike: Orange Reservoir

    Saturday Hike: Orange Reservoir

    Penn Station, 32nd Street and 7th Avenue, New York, NY, US

    To attend this event, simply RSVPing on Meetup isn’t enough — you must book through our website to secure your spot.

    TO ATTEND YOU MUST BOOK ► HERE

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

    Orange Reservoir

    Join us for a peaceful hike to Hemlock Falls and the beautiful Orange Reservoir! We’ll wander through tall trees that make us feel deep in the forest, surrounded by the calming sounds of nature. It’s the perfect escape from the noise and rush of the city. Come breathe fresh air, recharge your mind, and connect with fellow nature lovers on this scenic and refreshing outdoor adventure.

    We’ll end this adventure at a cozy local restaurant, where we can relax, share stories, and enjoy some time together before heading back to the city.

    We’re getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature, and connect with others. If you’re looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you’ve found the perfect place. If you’re seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.

    🗺️ About the Hike

    • Small Group Experience: 2 - 15 OutYorkers.
    • Hike Route: AllTrails Route
    • Difficulty: Moderate. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active.
    • Elevation Gain: 829 ft (253 mt)
    • Highest Elevation: 553 ft (169 mt)
    • Lowest Elevation: 274 ft (84 mt)
    • Hiking Distance: 7.90 mi (12.70 km). This includes the 1.20-mile (1.90 km) walk from the train station to the trailhead.
    • Hiking Time: 4h 30m. This could change according to the group pace.

    Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide.
    Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.

    EXPLORE MORE ADVENTURES HERE ► Upcoming Events

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