

🌅"magical place" - time it for sunset
⛰️Steep first half, then levels out
🌊Spot hawks and bald eagles from summit
This 2.6-mile Appalachian Trail segment climbs a 500-foot rock staircase to a rocky ridge with sweeping views of Bear Mountain Bridge and the Hudson Highlands.
Rocky ridge summit
500-foot stone staircase
Bridge and river views
Appalachian Trail section


🌅"magical place" - time it for sunset
⛰️Steep first half, then levels out
🌊Spot hawks and bald eagles from summit
This 2.6-mile Appalachian Trail segment climbs a 500-foot rock staircase to a rocky ridge with sweeping views of Bear Mountain Bridge and the Hudson Highlands.
Rocky ridge summit
500-foot stone staircase
Bridge and river views
Appalachian Trail section