Events
The 2024 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 31st and every day in September. Event leaders will be able to submit events in Spring. If you have questions about hosting an event for the Ramble, please email ramble@hudsongreenway.ny.gov.
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Cold Spring Volkswalk for Everyone!
Location
Cold Spring Depot Restaurant
1 Depot Square
Cold Spring, NY 10516
County: Putnam
Region: Mid Hudson
Date(s)
- September 11, 2022, 9:30AM, RSVP please to vcwpava@gmail.com or call 845-462-7539 and leave a message; bad weather (rain) will cancel
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description Both trails goes by many 19th century historic buildings, antique shops, and boutiques with spectacular views of the Hudson River. It also walks through the historic West Point Foundry. Hardy souls can also do the second half, another 5 km (3.1 miles) that ventures into the village of Nelsonville. A self-guided brochure and guide/map is available that will point out the various historical sites and natural scenic points along the way should you wish to do the walk solo, but a member of the Volkssport Club at West Point will walk the two routes consecutively leaving at 9:45 AM as well. Organization Hosting the Event Volkssport Club at West PointRegistration
Advance registration required.RSVP please to vcwpava@gmail.com or call 845-462-7539 and leave a message; bad weather (rain) will cancel
Additional Information
Two 5 km (3.1 miles each) routes are offered, both routes go through the historic West Point Foundry. The longer route continues east and through the village of Nelsonville. Both routes are not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs due to being on dirt paths and hills.Event Duration (hours): 1.5 to 3 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 6.
Length (miles): 3 or 6
Boots Needed: No
Family Friendly
Walking Distance to Amtrak or Metro North Station
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
Additional Wheelchair Info: Mostly on city streets with some