Mount Beacon Park
Ouvert
À Mount Beacon Scenic Hudson Parking Lot
Beacon
💧Bring extra water—trail is exposed and gets hot. Twice as much as you think.
👟Proper hiking boots essential. Loose rocks on descent will slide under you.
🅿️Arrive before 10am on weekends; lot fills by late morning.
Steep but rewarding 2-mile hike through Hudson Valley wilderness, rewarding summiteers with views stretching from Manhattan to Albany. The historic Beacon Incline Railway staircase marks the start; dogs on leash welcome.
steep mountain hiking
Hudson Valley views
dog-friendly trail
sunset spot
Mount Beacon Park
À Mount Beacon Scenic Hudson Parking Lot
Ouvert
Beacon
💧Bring extra water—trail is exposed and gets hot. Twice as much as you think.
👟Proper hiking boots essential. Loose rocks on descent will slide under you.
🅿️Arrive before 10am on weekends; lot fills by late morning.
Steep but rewarding 2-mile hike through Hudson Valley wilderness, rewarding summiteers with views stretching from Manhattan to Albany. The historic Beacon Incline Railway staircase marks the start; dogs on leash welcome.
steep mountain hiking
Hudson Valley views
dog-friendly trail
sunset spot