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