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Brace Mountain

North East

"one of the best views I have experienced in my years of hiking"
Open summit offers clear views to the Catskills
First mile is steepest with tricky climbing section

Earn sweeping Hudson Valley views from a grassy, meadow-like summit perfect for sunset picnics. The 3.6-mile trek is steep and challenging, passing a Taconic waterfall before opening to easy ridge walking.

They recommend it:

Chronogram Magazine
Chronogram Magazine
Google
(17)
4.9

What are you into?

  • Challenging summit hike
  • Panoramic valley views
  • Meadow-like open summit
  • Waterfall along trail
  • Brace Mountain
  • North East