New York hiking trails - Breakneck Ridge Trail, Rockland County
LOCATION
Latitude: 41.20083
Longitude: -74.0975
User input for Breakneck Ridge Trail, Rockland County, New York:
MIke:
I odnt think breakneck is in roclkand county , i think i tmay be dutchess
Greg:
Given the lat/lon coordinates stated, I'd guess they're referring to what's known on the NYNJTC maps as the Breakneck Mountain Trail in Harriman SP. 'BMT' is painted on a rock at the southern terminus.
Glen:
Breakneck is on the other side of the Hudson River from Rockland County, at the junctions of Putnam and Dutchess Counties. Camping is avaialable at a great hike-in hike-out campground, on the connecting Fishkill Rige, called Malouf's Mountain Sunset Camp (see their web site).
Leo:
It is in putnam
Jake:
My girlfriend and I recently hiked the Breakneck Ridge Trail to the Notch Trail, then on to the Wilkinson Memorial Trail. A fantastic day hike (6 hours) with lots of rock climbing and scrambling. Fantastic views as well. USGS ''West Point'' quadrant.
Athina:
Malouf's sunset camp is an exciting new option for those who love the breakneck ridge hike, and would like to make a weekend out of it. Malouf's sunset camp-You start at the Breakneck ridge trailhead, and hike in to Malouf' sunset camp (reservations must be made ahead of time; of course.Once you get to your site, everything you need for a wonderful evening of camping awaits you. All you need to bring is a sleeping bag, which you can either carry in your pack while hiking, or have them pick up any gear you might have, and it will be waiting for you at your site. They provide a chowbox, which has everything you need to enjoy the camping experience. You should check out their website, it provides all the details! maloufsmountain.com
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| | You'll have to go far from New York-Newark-Edison to get to Breakneck Ridge Trail but hiking is such a fun thing to do and this is a great place to do that. Stay the night at Robert Moses, and a day at beautiful New Sebago Beach in the vicinity of Breakneck Ridge Trail is a good thing to do. There are some fine whitewater spots on Popolopen Creek, and you can spend the day on the beach at Old Sebago Beach.
Camp wabenaki is a splendid campground here, and there's some flowing water nearby, Beaver Pond Brook is a stream you can stop at while you're here. |
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Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in nature a bit and Breakneck Ridge Trail in Rockland County, New York is a great place to go. All the water falling down from the sky makes Breakneck Ridge Trail a wet place; the wettest month of the year is regularly May, that's
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Throughout the summertime months highs here at Breakneck Ridge Trail reach the 80's while nighttime lows are usually in the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 30's; throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Breakneck Ridge Trail temperatures sink to the 10's. If you come at the right time of year, Ramapo River offers some delightful whitewater. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Breakneck Ridge Trail. |
| | Trails Near Breakneck Ridge Trail:
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Woodtown Trail, Rockland County
, 1 miles away |
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Torne Mount Ivy Trail, Rockland County
, 1 miles away |
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Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail, Rockland County
, 1 miles away |
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Sherwood Path, Rockland County
, 2 miles away |
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Conklins Crossing, Rockland County
, 2 miles away |
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Pine Meadow Trail, Rockland County
, 3 miles away |
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Kakiat Trail, Rockland County
, 3 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Breakneck Ridge Trail:
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Ramapo River, Orange/ Rockland County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 210 to Ramapo) |
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Popolopen Creek, Orange County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge) |
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Moodna Creek, Orange County
County
, 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road) |
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Pequannock River, Passaic Morris County
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511) |
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Wappinger Creek, Dutchess County
County
, 25 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg) |
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| | National Parks Near Breakneck Ridge Trail:
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Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY
, 31 miles away |
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Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA
, 59 miles away |
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA
, 59 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Breakneck Ridge Trail:
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Howard Johnson Inn, Suffern
, 5 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Suffern, Ny, Suffern
, 6 miles away |
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Sheraton Crossroads Hotel, Mahwah
, 7 miles away |
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Super 8 Mahwah, Mahwah
, 7 miles away |
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Courtyard By Marriott Mahwah, Mahwah
, 7 miles away |
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