Ward Pound Ridge Reservation - Westchester County Parks
DIRECTIONS:
GPS Coordinates 41.27662, -73.58794
Lewisboro Town Park Parking |
TRAIL MAP:
Westchester Trails Map 131 - NYNJ Trail Conference
Ward Pound Ridge Map - Westchester County Parks
HIKE DISTANCE: 12.8 miles
THE HIKE:
From the parking lot continuing on the park road keeping to the right. |
Uphill to the right, at the kiosk ... |
... left on blue. |
Blue ends at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation. |
Keeping to the right on Deer Hollow ... |
... then brown. |
Unmarked trail leads to ... |
... a bridge over Cross River ... |
... then the park office at the main entrance. |
After crossing the road at the park office, straight ahead leads to a cemetery. |
The inventory of this cemetery was done as an eagle scout project. |
Continuing on unmarked ... |
... then on white to ... |
... the overlook. |
From Leatherman;s Loop we continued on unmarked trails shown on the Gaia app but not on any maps. |
This eventually fizzled out and turned into a bushwhack until I met back up with a defined trail. |
From green/red ... |
... to white ... |
... to the Rocks Trail. |
Spy Rock |
This trail is very rugged with lots of ups and downs. |
Raven Rocks Overlook |
Then the Rocks Trail turned left, we continued straight on white ... |
... to right on blue. |
Coming out at a picnic area ... |
... right on the road passing the Kimberly Bridge Picnic Area ... |
... meeting up with the Deer Hollow Trail which follows the park road ... |
... then leaves to the right. |
Following along Cross River for a bit. |
Deer Hollow crosses back over the park road. |
Right on blue. |
Coming up on Lewisboro Town Park. |
Back at the parking lot. |
I don't recognize that cemetery. How can I have missed this with all of my hiking there???
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