Weekday Hikes in New York #52: Breakneck Ridge
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This is an accessible weekday train hike to Breakneck Ridge, perfect to avoid crowds and enjoy one of New York’s most scenic trails. Starting and ending at Cold Spring Train Station, this moderate yet rewarding route offers stunning views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains. Ideal for adventurers and nature lovers seeking camaraderie, challenge, and breathtaking vistas in New York’s Hudson Valley.
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: Limited to 12 participants.
- Hike Route: AllTrail Map
- Official Trail Map: Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
- 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: 1,073 ft (327 mt)
- Highest Elevation: 987 ft (301 mt)
- Lowest Elevation: 20 ft (6 mts)
- Distance: 5 mi (8 Km) – We'll walk an extra mile (1.6 Km) 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.
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