Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Sterling Forest State Park,
NY

The Shawangunk Ridge Trail offers a moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. Situated in the Sterling Forest State Park, North of Hawthorne Lake in the picturesque state of New York, this well-maintained trail provides riders with a serene setting to explore. Its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings make it ideal for leisurely rides or family outings.

Whether you’re a resident or visitor to New York, this bike trail is an excellent way to relax and appreciate the beauty of the state.

Length
12.7 km
Single Track
10.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.46
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
58.6
Elevation Gain (Up)
58.6
Elevation Loss (Down)
-58.6
Avg. Time
76 (min)

Overview

The picturesque biking trail spans 12.7 kilometers and takes approximately 76.2 minutes to complete, or about 1.27 hours. With an elevation gain of 58.6 meters and a loss of -58.6 meters, the average slope of the route is 0.461417322834646%. This provides a thrilling journey as riders pass through some of the most scenic landscapes in the US, with viewpoints, historical landmarks, water sources, technical challenges, accessibility features, parking lots and restrooms along the way.

Highlights include:

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features
  • Parking Lots
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Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake located?

  • Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake is located in New York, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=41.22978,-74.26063

What is the length of Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake?

  • The length of Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake is 12.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Shawangunk Ridge Trail: North from Hawthorne Lake is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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