ABOUT THE PARK: Harriman State Park
DIRECTIONS:
GPS 41.24283, -74.10238
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TRAIL MAP: NY/NJ Trail Conference Northern Harriman Bear Mountain Trails Map 119
PEAK BAGGING:
Pine Swamp Mountain - Peakery.com
HIKE DISTANCES:
Lake Skannatati - Pine Swamp Mountain - Pine Swamp: 3.2 miles
Lake Skannatati - Pine Swamp Mountain - Times Square - Lichen Trail: 8 miles
Lake Skannatati - Pine Swamp - Green Pond - Stahahe High Peak: 12 miles
THE HIKE:
Lake Skannatati from the parking lot. |
Lake Skannatati and Lake Kanawauke from Pine Swamp Mountain. |
Red Triangle on White Arden-Surebridge Trail |
Pine Swamp off of the yellow-blazed Dunning Trail |
Yellow-blazed Dunning Trail |
Aqua-blazed Long Path |
Lily of the Valley Bush |
Times Square |
Turkey Vulture from the Lichen Trail |
Island Pond from the Lichen Trail |
Green Pond from the yellow-blazed Dunning Trail |
Just before Island Pond Road veers right, turn right on an unmaintained trail to Stahahe High Peak. |
The unmaintained trail is fairly well-defined and easy to follow and is blazed in blue and masking tape |
Coming up on the views at Stahahe High Peak. |
Lake Stahahe from Stahahe High Peak |
The Catskills from the Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail |
High up on rock slabs on the Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail. |
Lots of views from the Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail. |
The aqua-blazed Long Path crosses a pretty creek that flows from Pine Swamp to Lake Skannatati. |
Lake Skannatati from the Long Path. |
HIKE SUMMARY:
[ 0.00] Red triangle on white Arden-Surebridge Trail from Lake Skannatati parking
[ 0.25] Keep straight when Red Cross Trail goes right
[ 1.25] Rock hop creek then turn left on yellow Dunning Trail
[ 1.90] Turn right when aqua Long Path joins in from left
[ 1.95] Turn right on aqua Long Path as yellow leaves to the left
[ 2.65] Straight on aqua Long Path at Times Square
[ 3.20] Left on blue Lichen Trail
[ 3.65] Right on red dot on white Ramapo Dunderberg
[ 4.10] Right on yellow Dunning Trail
[ 4.45] Left when White Bar joins yellow Dunning Trail from the right
[ 4.70] Turn right on yellow when yellow Dunning Trail leaves White Bar Trail
[ 5.20] Left at Boston Mine
[ 5.35] Right on yellow Dunning Trail when it leaves woods road then white Nurian crosses over
[ 5.75] Right on white Nurian Trail when yellow Dunning Trail ends
[ 6.00] Keep straight on white Nurian when yellow Dunning crosses over
[ 6.05] Turn right on Island Pond Road
[ 6.25] Turn right on unmaintained trail to Stahahe High Peak
[ 6.75] Stahahe High Peak view; retrace
[ 7.25] Right on Island Pond Road
[ 7.75] Sharp left on White Bar Trail before paved road
[ 7.95] Right on white-blazed Nurian when White Bar and Nurian go straight
[ 8.30] Left on red dot on white Ramapo Dunderberg when white Nurian ends
[ 9.35] Right on yellow Dunning Trail
[10.75] Aqua Long Path joins in from left
[10.80] Right on aqua Long Path when yellow Dunning leaves to the left
[12.00] Lake Skannatati parking
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