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Location: Orange County, New York, United States

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Chloé Perceval

April 28, 2022

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From here, you get a stunning view of the Hudson River and surrounding hills.

Joseph

July 19, 2022

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Enjoy a stunning view of Iona Island and the Hudson River as it curves around Jones Point.

Felix

October 31, 2022

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On a clear day you can see New York City in the distance.
Can get quite busy during the summer and fall foliage season.

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Hike the Bear Mountain Loop Trail for 2.2 miles (3.5 km) with 1104 feet (336 metres) of gain, offering panoramic Hudson Valley views.

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2. Major Welch Trail

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Hike the easy 2.1-mile Major Welch Trail in Bear Mountain State Park, offering scenic views and a pleasant outdoor experience.

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3. Bear Mountain Loop via Major Welch and Appalachian Trail

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Hike the moderate 3.9-mile Bear Mountain Loop via Major Welch and Appalachian Trail, gaining 1111 feet with panoramic Hudson River views.

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Location: Orange County, New York, United States

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