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Ashokan High Peak
Ashokan High Point - 9.19 mile trip - 5.0 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. A few more difficult sections near the summit. Nice Blueberry bushes on the summit. Nice fields for camping.



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Bangle Hill Trail
Bangle Hill Trail from Peekamoose Road - 2.26 mile trip - 2.0 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk.



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Bangle Hill Trail
Bangle Hill Trail from Vernooy Kill Forest - Spencer Road - 5.94 mile trip - 3.5 hours. Easy hike.



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Denman Loop Trail
Denman Loop Trail - 6.68 mile trip - 4.5 hours. Easy hike. Can be used by hikers, mountain bikers, snowmobilers, skiers, and horse back riders.



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Red Hill Fire Tower
Red Hill Fire Tower - from DENNING ROAD - 4.02 mile trip - 3 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. Preferred Route - Great Trail. Nice picnic area on the summit. Nice fire tower for good views.



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Red Hill Fire Tower
Red Hill Fire Tower - from DINCH ROAD - 2.86 mile trip - 2.5 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. Nice picnic area on the summit. Nice fire tower for good views.



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Vernooy Kill Falls
Vernooy Kill Falls - from Trails End Road - 2.14 mile round-trip - 1.5 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. 100' of vertical. If you drive up Trails End Road, you need an AWD or 4WD to get to the (20 car) parking area. A car can reach the parking area from Spencer Road.




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Vernooy Kill Falls
Vernooy Kill Falls - from Upper Cherrytown Road - 3.54 mile round-trip - 2.5 hours. Easy. 500' of vertical. There is a watercross. Any car can reach the (40 car) Parking Area.





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Vernooy Kill Falls
Vernooy Kill Falls - from Dymond Road (Rt 46) - 3.72 mile trip - 2.75 hours. Easy. 300' of vertical. Trail cuts across bottom of Balsam Swamp (only a little bit of mud). More likely to see a rattlesnake on the trail. Any car can reach the (10 car) Parking Area.




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Vernooy Kill Falls Loop
Vernooy Kill Loop - 7.31 mile trip - 5.25 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. 4.26 miles is on an old dirt road that goes through beautiful conifer forest. Wide variety of trails. Includes Vernooy Kill Waterfalls. If you park off Trails End Road, you need an AWD or 4WD to get to the parking area, unless you come from Spencer Road. You can also start from the Dymond (10-car) Parking Area.



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Vernooy Kill Upper Balsam Swamp
Upper Balsam Swamp - 0.88 mile trip - 1.00 hours. Easy. Nice easy walk. Two camp sites. Cannot drive down the side road to the campsites and swamp. A car can drive here if you enter from Spencer Road. If you enter from Trails End Road, you need a AWD or 4WD.



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