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Racoon Brook Hill hiking , Hudson Valley, New York, United States

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Elevation gain

213 foots

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Why choose a trail at Racoon Brook Hill?

The Racoon Brook Hill is a beautiful and serene spot in upstate New York. The hill is located in the Catskill Mountains, and it offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can hike to the top of the hill to take in the incredible scenery, or they can relax by the brook that runs through the property. The Racoon Brook Hill is a perfect place to get away from it all and enjoy nature at its finest.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-74.1337556
41.168706

What are the coordinates and address ?

Racoon Brook Hill
(845) 947-2792
Raccoon Brook Hill, Airmont, NY 10901, USA

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Starting Point

The Racoon Brook Hill trails are located in the town of New Hartford, New York. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 33 off of Interstate 90 and head north on Route 12. The trails will be on your right after about 1.5 miles.

Why visit Racoon Brook Hill

The Racoon Brook Hill in New York is a great place to visit because of its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere. The hill is located in the Catskill Mountains, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a great place to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area. The hill is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, raccoons, and bears. Visitors can enjoy hiking and nature walks in the area, or simply sit back and take in the view.

Is Racoon Brook Hill in New York a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question since every family is different and what may be a good place for one family may not be ideal for another. That said, Racoon Brook Hill in New York is a park that offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and family fun. There are hiking and biking trails, as well as a playground and picnic areas.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Racoon Brook Hill in New York are hiking, biking, and fishing.

1. Hiking: There are a number of hiking trails in the area that offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

2. Fishing: Racoon Brook Hill is a great spot for fishing, with a variety of fish species available in the brook.

3. Picnicking: The area around Racoon Brook Hill is perfect for picnicking, with plenty of scenic spots to choose from.

4. Birdwatching: The area is home to a variety of bird species, making it a great spot for birdwatching.

5. Horseback Riding: There are a number of horseback riding trails in the area that offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Where to eat?

1. The Boilery- This Cajun restaurant is located in an unmarked building on a side street in the Bronx. It is known for its spicy seafood dishes.

2. The Greenmarket- This farmers market is located in Union Square and it sells fresh produce, meat, and dairy products from local farmers.

3. The Meatball Shop- This restaurant is known for its unique meatball dishes. It has locations in several neighborhoods in Manhattan.

4. Katz's Deli- This deli is a New York City institution. It is known for its pastrami sandwiches and corned beef hash.

5. Shake Shack- This burger chain was started by the founder of the popular burger chain, In-N-Out Burger. It is known for its burgers, fries, and shakes.

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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