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Every station here has at least one hike on foot from the platform, with walk times converted from distances stated by the park or the Trail Conference; weekend-only stops are marked.

Closed

Breakneck Ridge station and trail are closed for construction (MTA, since April 21, 2025) and are not listed.

Not listed

Harriman: the Trail Conference names no trail on foot from this station, so no hike is listed until an official source describes one.

Topographic map of 36 hikes and 8 stations3Beacon4Cold Spring3Garrison2Manitou (weekends)2Peekskill2Appalachian Trail (weekends)2Sloatsburg2TuxedoHike (OpenStreetMap, ODbL)Hudson LineHarlem LinePort Jervis LineNHikes on foot from the station© OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA) · © OpenStreetMap contributors

36 hikes · 27 with an official distance

All hikes by train

HikeRegionDistanceGainProfileTypeFromWalkVerified
Appalachian Trail: Cat Rocks (West Mountain)New York7.0 mi—Out and backAppalachian Trail (wknd)at station2026-09-07
Appalachian Trail: Great Swamp Boardwalk to Dover OakNew York———Appalachian Trail (wknd)at station2026-09-07
Arden PointHudson Highlands1.7 mi115 ftLollipopGarrisonat station2026-09-07
Arden Point/Glenclyffe LoopHudson Highlands———Garrisonat station2026-09-07
Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail (from Tuxedo)Harriman & Bear Mountain———Tuxedoat station2026-09-07
Bull Hill (Full Loop)Hudson Highlands5.5 mi1,407 ftLoopCold Spring14 min2026-09-07
Bull Hill (Short Loop)Hudson Highlands4.6 mi1,191 ftLoopCold Spring14 min2026-09-07
Cornish Estate RuinsHudson Highlands1.8 mi246 ftOut and backCold Spring14 min2026-09-07
Little Stony Point BeachHudson Highlands0.7 mi92 ftLoopCold Spring14 min2026-09-07
Pine Meadow LoopHarriman & Bear Mountain4.5 mi591 ftLoopSloatsburg20 min2026-09-07
Reeves Brook TrailHarriman & Bear Mountain———Sloatsburg20 min2026-09-07
Anthony's Nose via Toll House (Camp Smith Trail)Hudson Highlands6.9 mi699 ftOut and backPeekskill40 min2026-09-07
Blue Mountain Summit TrailHudson Highlands———Peekskill40 min2026-09-07
Mount Beacon (South)Hudson Highlands5.0 mi—Out and backBeacon40 min2026-09-07
Bear Mountain via Appalachian Trail (from Manitou)Harriman & Bear Mountain———Manitou (wknd)50 min2026-09-07
Fishkill Ridge TrailHudson Highlands———Beacon50 min2026-09-07
Appalachian Trail to Anthony's Nose (from Manitou)Hudson Highlands2.4 mi699 ftOut and backManitou (wknd)—2026-09-07
Bald Rocks ShelterHarriman & Bear Mountain3.5 mi853 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Balsam Lake MountainCatskills3.5 mi1,178 ftOut and backCar—2026-09-09
Bear Mountain Summit LoopHarriman & Bear Mountain1.3 mi177 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Dennings PointHudson Highlands2.0 mi36 ftOut and backBeacon—2026-09-07
Elk PenHarriman & Bear Mountain5.0 mi1,299 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Fingerboard CircularHarriman & Bear Mountain7.0 mi1,663 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Fingerboard ShelterHarriman & Bear Mountain3.0 mi417 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Giant LedgeCatskills3.2 mi1,027 ftOut and backCar—2026-09-09
Hunter Mountain Fire Tower (Spruceton Trail)Catskills6.6 mi1,946 ft—Car—2026-09-09
Jackie Jones Fire TowerHarriman & Bear Mountain2.0 mi430 ftOut and backCar—2026-09-09
Kaaterskill Falls from Laurel House RoadCatskills0.6 mi98 ft—Car—2026-09-09
Kakiat Trail (from Tuxedo)Harriman & Bear Mountain———Tuxedo—2026-09-07
Lake Skannatati LoopHarriman & Bear Mountain3.0 mi446 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Lake SkenontoHarriman & Bear Mountain4.0 mi1,053 ftLoopCar—2026-09-09
Overlook Mountain Fire TowerCatskills4.4 mi1,381 ft—Car—2026-09-09
Slide MountainCatskills5.4 mi1,772 ftOut and backCar—2026-09-09
Sugarloaf HillHudson Highlands3.2 mi499 ftOut and backGarrison—2026-09-07
William Brien Memorial ShelterHarriman & Bear Mountain3.0 mi394 ftOut and backCar—2026-09-09
Windham High PeakCatskills———Car—2026-09-09

36 of 36 hikes. Sorted by walk from the platform.

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