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Hiking : Ridge Lookout

United States New York Essex County

Map of the trail for Ridge Lookout

Durée

00:52:22

Distance

1.697 km

Dénivelé

192.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Giant Mountain Ridge Trail area, offering stunning views and a pleasant outdoor experience. The trail is approximately 1.7 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 192 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your adventure, you'll find convenient parking at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll come across the Zander Scott Trail-Register, where you can learn more about the area's history and natural features. The trail also passes by several campsites, providing opportunities for overnight stays in the wilderness.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Ridge Lookout, located at the end of the trail. This viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to rest and take in the beauty of the area.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The total duration of the hike is estimated to be around 52 minutes, providing a quick and enjoyable outdoor experience for visitors. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and natural beauty of the Giant Mountain Ridge Trail area during this out-and-back hiking adventure.

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