Carriage Connector
- Passes Canada Hill
- Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
- 2,714 ft of climbing
10.5 mi out & back · 2,714 ft gain · Very hard
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
13.0 mi one way · 311 ft gain · 292 ft high point · Moderate
NY · OpenStreetMap contributors
This 13.0-mile one-way rail trail connects Hopewell Junction to Poughkeepsie with gentle grades and several nearby waterfalls.
311 ft of gain and 241 ft of descent.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. 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.
12.3 mi out & back · 2,881 ft gain · Very hard
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.

21.8 mi out & back · 7,760 ft gain · Very hard
NY
14.9 mi one way · 110 ft gain · Moderate
NY
21.2 mi out & back · 683 ft gain · Hard
NY
13.3 mi one way · 429 ft gain · Moderate
NY
Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 to 6 mph S