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Bonticou Crag

New Paltz

🧗Pick your own route—some paths are tamer than others
👟Grippy shoes essential, not for those with bad knees
🦟Bring bug spray and hat net in spring

A Shawangunk Ridge hike that trades your quads for panoramic views. The yellow-marked rock scramble demands hands, feet, and a little nerve, but families tackle it regularly and the 3-mile loop rewards climbers with sweeping Hudson Valley vistas.

Challenging rock scramble
Hudson River School history
Panoramic ridge views
Family-friendly hiking
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