Storm King Mountain Loop Hike | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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Storm King Mountain Loop Hike

Location

Storm King State Park
Storm King State Park parking lot
Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY 12520

41.423078 -74.000994

County: Orange
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 30, 2018, 10:00AM

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description Beginning and ending with some fairly steep stretches and some rock scrambling, this 2.5 mile loop meanders from stunning view to stunning view, summitting both Butter Hill and Storm King Mountain. This hike is moderate to strenuous. (If you are travelling from the north, then please be aware that the parking area is on the northbound side of the divided highway, Rte. 9W. You will need to continue on Rte. 9W South, past the parking area, to the exit for Rte. 293/218. Here you will follow signs for Rte. 9W North, which will bring you to the parking area.) Organization Hosting the Event SCA Excelsior Corps Phone Number (845) 786-1293

Registration

Advance registration required.
Please register by noon on September 27, by calling 845-786-2701 x293.

Additional Information

steep ascents and descents, uneven rocky surfaces, rock scrambling
Additional Equipment Required: Bring plenty of drinking water.

Trip Duration (hours): 3
Difficulty: Difficult
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 12
Length (miles): 2.5
Boots Needed: Yes

Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
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