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| Estimated Time | 3 to 4 hours. | |
| Elevation gain | 300 foots |
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Why hike at Blue Mountain Reservation Trail Lodge ?
Welcome to the blue mountain reservation trail lodge, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hudson Valley—a true haven for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. If you're yearning for a refreshing escape into nature, this is your go-to destination. Located just a short drive from New York City, the Blue Mountain Reservation offers an idyllic retreat with over 1,500 acres of lush forests, rolling hills, and serene landscapes. The Trail Lodge serves as the perfect base camp for exploring this natural wonderland. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or someone looking to reconnect with nature, you'll find trails that cater to all skill levels. The lodge itself is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, providing a cozy atmosphere where you can relax after a day of adventure. Imagine unwinding by the fireplace with fellow hikers, sharing stories of your day's discoveries. With its rustic charm and modern amenities, the Trail Lodge ensures you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Step outside and embark on one of the many trails that weave through the reservation. From gentle walks to challenging hikes, each path offers unique vistas and opportunities to spot local wildlife. Don't miss the chance to hike up to Spitzenberg Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson River and beyond—it's a sight that will leave you in awe. For those interested in more than just hiking, Blue Mountain Reservation also offers mountain biking trails and picnic areas perfect for family outings or quiet moments of reflection amidst nature's beauty. In addition to its natural allure, Westchester County boasts historical significance with ties to the Civilian Conservation Corps, which played a pivotal role in developing parklands across America. Nearby attractions include the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway stretching through Virginia and North Carolina, offering stunning drives and access to national parks like Mt. Spitzenberg. Whether you're here for a day trip or an extended stay, the blue mountain reservation trail lodge invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquility and splendor of the Hudson Valley. So lace up your boots, pack your sense of adventure, and get ready to explore one of New York's hidden gems! For those seeking lodging options beyond our cozy lodge, consider venturing towards Blowing Rock or other charming accommodations along your journey.
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Starting Point
The blue mountain reservation trail lodge is located in Peekskill, New York. To get there, take the New York State Thruway to exit 18 and follow Route 6 north for about 9 miles. The lodge will be on the left.
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