The Top 5 Natural Monuments in Columbia County
Columbia County’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments in Columbia County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Columbia County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Sunset Rock Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
At an elevation of 1,788 feet, Sunset Rock is the main overlook within Taconic State Park. The trail reaching the overlook is a pretty steady climb that is primarily locked …
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Bash Bish Falls State Park Entrance
Highlight • Rest Area
Taconic State Park is a popular park on the border of New York and Massachusetts. There are several waterfalls within the park and multiple hiking trails for visitors to enjoy.
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Clermont State Historic Site
Highlight • Historical Site
Clermont State Historic Site was the country seat of the powerful Livingston family, who lived there for many generations. It was turned over to New York State in 1962 for …
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Access to the base of High Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
If you decide to hike down the gully on the Blue Trail, you will eventually make it to the Claverack Creek. If you follow the creek a couple hundred feet …
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Taconic State Park
Highlight • Forest
Taconic State Park is a popular park on the border of New York and Massachusetts. There are several waterfalls within the park and multiple hiking trails for visitors to enjoy.
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