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Near Petersons Pond

2.1 mi out & back · 283 ft gain · 242 ft high point · Easy

Via the Dickey Brook Trail (0.3 mi)

NY · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 2.0-mile out and back via Dickey Brook Trail climbs 283 feet near Petersons Pond.

Elevation

283 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Out: 160 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Petersons PondNearby · 0.8 mi in

Nearby reading

Montrose station (Metro-North)
Montrose, New York
Cortlandt, New York
Buchanan, New York
Cortlandt station

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.1 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 283 ft round trip
High point: 242 ft
Low point: 96 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.1 mi and 283 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: NY
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 41.2693° N · 73.9229° W

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Weather

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Tue62°42°Mostly Sunny
Wed61°41°Mostly Sunny
Thu59°39°Light Rain Likely
Fri44°34°Light Rain Likely
Sat47°34°Chance Light Rain
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