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| Title | Park | Region | State | Length | Difficulty | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Trail on Bellvale Mountain | Appalachian Trail | Sterling Forest | NY | 7.1 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Hill of Pines/Rattlesnake Hill/Reservoir Trail Loop | Black Rock Forest | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 6.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Sutherland Pond/Scenic Trail/Eagle Cliff Loop from Mine Hill Road | Black Rock Forest | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 6.5 miles | Moderate | Views Swimming |
| Mt. Misery/Hill of Pines/Rattlesnake Hill/Black Rock Mountain Loop | Black Rock Forest | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 7.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Black Rock Mountain and Sphagnum Pond Loop from Mine Hill Road | Black Rock Forest | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 5.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Black Rock Mountain Circuit Via Footpaths and Woods Roads | Black Rock Forest | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 4.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Blue Mountain Reservation Loop | Blue Mountain Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 5.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Butler Memorial Sanctuary (Mt. Kisco, NY) | Butler Memorial Sanctuary | Westchester County | NY | 3.5 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Buttermilk Falls in Rockland County | Buttermilk Falls County Park | Rockland County | NY | 1.2 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Waterfall |
| Buttermilk Falls and Long Path in Rockland County | Buttermilk Falls County Park | Rockland County | NY | 4.0 miles | Moderate | Views Waterfall |
| Mud Pond/Trout Pond Loop | Catskill Park | Catskills | NY | 6.6 miles | Moderate | Swimming |
| Hunter Mountain Fire Tower | Catskill Park | Catskills | NY | 8.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Slide Mountain (Highest Peak in Catskills) Loop | Catskill Park | Catskills | NY | 5.1 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Plateau Mountain Via Warner Creek Trail | Catskill Park | Catskills | NY | 8.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Catskill Escarpment Loop from Schutt Road (North/South Lakes) | Catskill Park | Catskills | NY | 4.7 miles | Moderate | Views Swimming |
| Cranberry Lake Preserve in Westchester County | Cranberry Lake Preserve | Westchester County | NY | 3.0 miles | Easy | Waterfall Historic feature |
| Catfish Loop Trail | Fahnestock State Park | Fahnestock State Park | NY | 4.9 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Charcoal Burners/Cabot/Perkins/Fahnestock Trail Loop | Fahnestock State Park | Fahnestock State Park | NY | 7.2 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Round Hill/East Mountain Loop | Fahnestock State Park | Fahnestock State Park | NY | 7.5 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Three Lakes Trail/Appalachian Trail Loop from Dennytown Road | Fahnestock State Park | Fahnestock State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Appalachian Trail/Blue Trail (Clear Lake) Loop from Route 301 | Fahnestock State Park | Fahnestock State Park | NY | 6.3 miles | Moderate | Views |
| West Mountain Loop from Anthony Wayne Recreation Area | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 6.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Ramapo Torne/Raccoon Brook Hills Trail Loop from Reeves Meadow | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 6.5 miles | Moderate | Views Waterfall Public Transportation |
| Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail/Pyngyp | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.5 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Circular Hike Around Bear Mountain | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 10.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Appalachian Trail/Long Path Loop from Silvermine Picnic Area | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.6 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Iron Mines Loop #3 (Northwest/Lemon Squeezer) | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Dater Mountain Nature Park and Harriman State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 6.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Waterfall Public Transportation |
| Raccoon Brook Hills Trail/Pine Meadow Lake/Diamond Mountain Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.2 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Bald Mountain/Doodletown Loop from Route 9W | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Green Pond/Boston Mine Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.3 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Claudius Smith Den/Parker Cabin Mountain Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 8.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Popolopen Gorge/Popolopen Torne Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Raccoon Brook Hills Trail/Cascade of Slid Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.4 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Diamond Mountain/Stony Brook Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 6.3 miles | Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Appalachian Trail and Major Welch Trail on Bear Mountain | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Iron Mines Loop #2 (Southwest) in Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 8.5 miles | Moderate | Views Historic feature |
| Almost Perpendicular/Claudius Smith Den Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.7 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Dunderberg Spiral Railway/Bald Mountain Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Historic feature |
| Parker Cabin/Black Rock Mountain Loop from Route 106 | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.7 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Island Pond/Lemon Squeezer Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Seven Hills/HTS/Reeves Brook Trail Loop to Ramapo Torne and Torne View | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.2 miles | Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Iron Mines Loop #1 (East) in Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| West Mountain Loop from Seven Lakes Drive | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.4 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Claudius Smith's Rock Loop from Tuxedo | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 6.2 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Stockbridge Mountain/Nawahunta Fire Road Loop from Silvermine Picnic Area | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.7 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Iron Mines Short Loop | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 3.8 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| West Mountain (Timp-Torne/A.T. and Beechy Bottom Road) Loop from Anthony Wayne Recreation Area | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Timp-Torne/Dunderberg Spiral Railway'R-D Trail Loop from Route 9W | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 3.9 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Black Mountain Loop from Anthony Wayne Recreation Area | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 7.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Red Cross, Beech Trail and Long Path Loop from Lake Skannatati | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 8.4 miles | Moderate | Views Waterfall |
| Seven Hills/HTS/Raccoon Brook Hills Loop from Reeves Meadow | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 8.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Reeves Brook/Raccoon Brook Hills/Pine Meadow Trails Loop from Reeves Meadow | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Long Path to Long Mountain Summit in Harriman State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 2.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| 1777E/Doodletown Bridle Path Loop from Route 9W | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 5.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Historic feature |
| Appalachian Trail/Major Welch Trail Loop on Bear Mountain | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Park | NY | 4.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Fees |
| Lenape Ridge/Minisink Trail Loop | Huckleberry Ridge State Forest | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 5.0 miles | Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Hudson Highlands Gateway Park (Cortlandt, New York) | Hudson Highlands Gateway Park (Cortlandt, New York) | Westchester County | NY | 4.0 miles | Moderate | Views Waterfall |
| Family Friendly Pond Quest Trail at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum | Hudson Highlands Nature Museum Outdoor Discovery Center | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 0.5 miles | Easy | Views Handicap Accessible |
| Family Friendly Field Quest Trail at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum | Hudson Highlands Nature Museum Outdoor Discovery Center | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 0.5 miles | Easy | Views Handicap Accessible Historic feature |
| Family Friendly Woodland Quest Trail at Hudson Highlands Nature Center | Hudson Highlands Nature Museum Outdoor Discovery Center | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 1.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Family Friendly Highlands Quest Trail at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum | Hudson Highlands Nature Museum Outdoor Discovery Center | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 1.8 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Historic feature |
| South Beacon Mountain and Scofield Ridge | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 8.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation Historic feature |
| Arden Point and Glenclyffe (Garrison, N.Y.) | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 3.7 miles | Easy | Views Public Transportation |
| Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus) via Washburn/Notch/Brook/Cornish Trail Loop | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 4.8 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| A.T./Osborn Loop Trail from Route 9 | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 6.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Breakneck Ridge Loop | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 2.8 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus) via Lone Star/Nelsonville/Washburn/Undercliff Trails Loop | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 5.8 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Undercliff/Brook/Cornish Trail Loop from Cold Spring station | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 6.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Nelsonville/Notch/Breakneck Ridge Trail Loop | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 7.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Sugarloaf Hill and Osborn Loop Trail | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 7.0 miles | Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Sugarloaf Mountain and Breakneck Ridge Trail | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 6.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Camp Smith Trail | Hudson Highlands State Park | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 4.3 miles | Strenuous | Views Public Transportation |
| Westchester County Sanctuary Ramble | Hunt-Parker Memorial Sanctuary and Mount Holly Sanctuary | Westchester County | NY | 7.6 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Hunter Brook Linear Park | Hunter Brook Linear Park | Westchester County | NY | 2.9 miles | Easy | |
| Kennedy Dells County Park Loop Hike | Kennedy Dells County Park | Rockland County | NY | 2.4 miles | Easy | Views Waterfall |
| Koegel Park via the North County Trailway | Koegel Park | Westchester County | NY | 2.9 miles | Easy | Public Transportation |
| Long Path/Old Erie Railroad Bed Loop (Piermont to Nyack) | Long Path/Old Erie Railroad Bed (Rockland County, N.Y.) | Rockland County | NY | 10.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Hudson River Views at Manitou Point Preserve | Manitou Point Preserve | East Hudson Highlands | NY | 4.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Public Transportation Historic feature |
| Along Long Island Sound in Marshlands Conservancy | Marshlands Conservancy | Westchester County | NY | 1.0 miles | Easy | Views Public Transportation |
| Mossy Glen/Blueberry Run/Castle Point Carriageway Loop | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 8.7 miles | Moderate | Views Waterfall Fees |
| Mossy Glen/Long Path/Castle Point/Hamilton Point Loop | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 10.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Waterfall Fees |
| Castle Point Carriageway/Lake Awosting Carriageway/Upper Awosting Carriageway Loop | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 8.5 miles | Moderate | Views Swimming Fees |
| Gertrude's Nose Loop/Millbrook Mountain | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 8.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Swimming Fees |
| Mossy Glen/Blueberry Run/Long Path/Hamilton Point Loop | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 9.1 miles | Moderate | Views Swimming Fees |
| Beacon Hill and Lake Minnewaska Easy Loop | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 3.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Swimming Fees |
| Short and Scenic Loop Hike on Bullwheel,High Peters Kill, and Red Trails | Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 2.0 miles | Moderate | Waterfall Fees Historic feature |
| Old Minnewaska Trail and Undivided Lot Trail | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 7.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Swimming Fees |
| Dickie Barre, Peters Kill and Awosting Falls Loop | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 7.5 miles | Strenuous | Views Waterfall Fees |
| Millbrook Mountain via Millbrook Ridge Trail | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 6.5 miles | Moderate | Views Fees |
| Bonticou Crag | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 3.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Fees |
| Undercliff/Overcliff Carriage Roads Loop | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 5.0 miles | Easy | Views Fees |
| North Lookout at Mohonk Preserve | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 6.5 miles | Moderate | Views Fees |
| Northeast Crags/Bonticou Crag Loop from Spring Farm | Mohonk Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 7.0 miles | Moderate | Views Fees |
| Spring Farm to Mohonk Mountain House #2 | Mohonk Preserve and Mohonk Mountain House | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 8.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Fees |
| Spring Farm to Mohonk Mountain House #1 | Mohonk Preserve and Mohonk Mountain House | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 9.0 miles | Moderate | Views Fees |
| Mountainview Nature Park in West Nyack | Mountainview County Nature Park | Rockland County | NY | 2.5 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Long Path/Hook Mountain Bike Path Loop to Summit of Hook Mountain | Nyack Beach State Park | Rockland County | NY | 6.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Old Croton Aqueduct from Ossining to Quaker Bridge | Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park | Westchester County | NY | 5.5 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Old Croton Aqueduct from Tarrytown to Yonkers | Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park | Westchester County | NY | 9.0 miles | Easy | Views Public Transportation |
| Old Croton Aqueduct from Tarrytown to Ossining | Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park | Westchester County | NY | 9.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views Public Transportation |
| Pocantico Hills Loop Walk | Rockefeller State Park Preserve | Westchester County | NY | 5.7 miles | Easy | Views |
| Rockwood Hall at Sleepy Hollow | Rockefeller State Park Preserve | Westchester County | NY | 2.1 miles | Easy | Views Historic feature |
| Long Path/Bike Path Loop in Rockland Lake State Park | Rockland Lake State Park | Rockland County | NY | 6.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Ice Caves and Verkeerderkill Falls | Sam's Point Dwarf Pine Ridge Preserve | Shawangunk Mountains | NY | 7.4 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views Waterfall Fees |
| Saxon Woods Park Southern Loop | Saxon Woods Park | Westchester County | NY | 2.7 miles | Easy | Public Transportation |
| Schunemunk Mountain via Jessup/Barton Swamp/Dark Hollow Trails Loop | Schunemunk Mountain State Park | Schunemunk Mountain | NY | 8.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Schunemunk Mountain Loop from Otterkill Road | Schunemunk Mountain State Park | Schunemunk Mountain | NY | 8.5 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Schunemunk Mountain via Dark Hollow & Jessup Trails | Schunemunk Mountain State Park | Schunemunk Mountain | NY | 9.0 miles | Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Sweet Clover, Dark Hollow, and Megaliths on Schunemunk Mountain | Schunemunk Mountain State Park | Schunemunk Mountain | NY | 6.5 miles | Strenuous | Views Waterfall |
| Long Path and Shawangunk Ridge Trail (Wurtsboro, N.Y.) | Shawangunk Ridge Trail | Long Distance Trails | NY | 10.0 miles | Strenuous | Views |
| Sterling Forest Fire Tower and Iron Mines | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 4.3 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Sterling Ridge Trail/Fire Tower/Sterling Lake Trail Loop from Route 17A | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 7.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Sterling Lake Loop | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 4.2 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Indian Hill Loop Trail | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 3.6 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Townsend Trail/Long Meadow Extension Loop | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 3.8 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Bare Rock Trail to Greenwood Lake Overlook | Sterling Forest State Park | Sterling Forest | NY | 7.5 miles | Strenuous | Views Historic feature |
| Butter Hill/Stillman/By-Pass Trail Loop from Route 9W | Storm King State Park | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 2.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Crows Nest Mountain/Howell Trail from Route 9W | Storm King State Park | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 4.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Butter Hill/Stillman/Bluebird Trail Loop from Route 9W | Storm King State Park | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 3.5 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Stillman/Highlands/Bluebird Trails Loop from Mountain Road | Storm King State Park | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | NY | 4.1 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Sylvan Glen Park Preserve | Sylvan Lake Park Preserve | Westchester County | NY | 3.0 miles | Easy | Views Historic feature |
| Brace Mountain on the Taconic Ridge | Taconic State Park | Southern Taconics | NY | 7.0 miles | Moderate to Strenuous | Views |
| Long Path/Bike Path Loop in Tallman Mountain State Park | Tallman Mountain State Park | Palisades | NY | 4.3 miles | Easy | Views |
| Teatown Lake Reservation | Teatown Lake Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 4.5 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Van Cortlandt Park | Van Cortlandt Park | New York City | NY | 3.0 miles | Easy | Views Public Transportation |
| Ward Pound Ridge Southwest Loop to Leatherman's Cave | Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 6.0 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Northern Loop along Cross River in Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 4.6 miles | Moderate | Views |
| Southeast Loop at Ward Pound Ridge to Highest Point in the Park | Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 3.8 miles | Moderate | Fees |
| Loop Hike to Fire Tower Site and Indian Rock Shelter from Michigan Road Parking Area | Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Westchester County | NY | 4.0 miles | Moderate | Views Historic feature |
| Westchester Wilderness Walk (Pound Ridge, New York) | Westchester Wilderness Walk | Westchester County | NY | 5.0 miles | Easy to Moderate | Views |
| Westmoreland Sanctuary Loop Hike | Westmoreland Sanctuary (Mt. Kisco, N.Y.) | Westchester County | NY | 5.5 miles | Easy to Moderate |
