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Breakneck Ridge Loop via Breakneck Ridge Trail Breakneck Bypass Trail and Wilkinson Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve trails

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Breakneck Ridge Loop via Breakneck Ridge Trail, Breakneck Bypass Trail and Wilkinson Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve

United States > New York > Dutchess County > Town of Fishkill > Dutchess Junction

The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,247 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,194 ft