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West Mountain State Forest
Pawling
Backcountry forest with a 165-foot fire tower, hidden waterfalls, and 1800s farmstead ruins scattered among the trails. Access requires careful navigation—narrow rural roads and limited entry points keep the crowds thin.
Scenic fire tower views
Remote wilderness escape
Appalachian Trail access
Hidden waterfalls
Tips
🗺️use GPS and parcel maps to avoid trespassing
🚗4x4 recommended in snow or rain
West Mountain State Forest
PawlingOpens Thursday at 7:00 AM




Backcountry forest with a 165-foot fire tower, hidden waterfalls, and 1800s farmstead ruins scattered among the trails. Access requires careful navigation—narrow rural roads and limited entry points keep the crowds thin.
Scenic fire tower views
Remote wilderness escape
Appalachian Trail access
Hidden waterfalls
Tips
🗺️use GPS and parcel maps to avoid trespassing
🚗4x4 recommended in snow or rain