The Top 11 Attractions around Brinckerhoff
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Brinckerhoff. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Brinckerhoff is a region where 11
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Ruins of the Mount Beacon Incline Railway Powerhouse
Highlight • Historical Site
Only the outer walls of the cable car building have been preserved, the roof is completely missing. On the other hand, it is easy to get to the remains of …
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Hopewell Junction Train Station
Highlight • Monument
Hopewell Junction is the location of the of the junction of the Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut railroad line with the New York and New England line.
Now, it is the …
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Brook Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
The name of the stream is "Dry Brook", and it has a lovely waterfall of about 400 ft. The best way to get to it is to take the trailhead …
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Stairs
Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area
A metal staircase helps to overcome the first steep climb. Since all trails start/end here, the stairs protect nature. Because all hikers have to go through here and so the stairs protect the mountain from erosion.
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Mount Beacon Park
Highlight • Summit
If you're in New York and want to go hiking, this is the ideal place. Easily accessible by train, scenically beautiful, and interwoven with many trails of varying difficulty.
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South Beacon Mountain and Firetower
Highlight • Viewpoint
Erected in 1931 so rangers could spot forest fires in the Hudson valley. You can climb to the top and see great 360 degree views. The elevation at the top is around 1,765 ft. above sea level.
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Beacon Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
A romantic reservoir with trees in the middle of a wooded valley. The water shimmers slightly green, it is more reminiscent of a species-rich biotope than a water reserve. Many mosquitoes, which annoyed us there, also remind us of this.
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North Beacon Mountain and DAR Monument
Highlight • Monument
This monument, erected initially in 1901 by the Daughters of the American Revolution, commemorates the location of a signal beacon used by General Washington during the American Revolutionary War. His …
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Dozer Junction
Highlight • Structure
This junction, where the Blue Trail (an unnamed trail) intersects with the Fishkill Ridge Trail (White), gets its name for the abandoned bulldozer that sits here. It's a great point …
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School Mountain Road Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
School Mountain Road Trail is an old farming road which has been taken back by nature. The forest has grown around it, so that it is now a green, shady …
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View of Wappinger Creek
Highlight • Viewpoint
Good view point of Wappinger Creek.
Wappinger Creek is 41.7 miles long, stretching from Thompson Pond to the Hudson River at New Hamburg.
Wappinger Creek is 41.7 miles long, stretching from Thompson Pond to the Hudson River at New Hamburg.
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