The Best Backpacking in New York

Torne Mount Ivy Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Pomona, New York.

Pine Meadow Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sloatsburg, New York.

Harriman Park and Pine Meadow Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hillburn, New York.

Ramapo Torne via Reeves, Meadow and 7-Hills Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Suffern, New York.

Smith Rock, Pound Mountain and Daters Mountain Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Sloatsburg, New York.

While the first day is a bit longer and less exciting in terms of frequent landmarks, its a relaxing hike through rocky, wooded, forest among bountiful blueberry bushes and the occasional raspberry bush. Enjoy the isolation on this leg. The second day is packed with frequent and beautiful landmar...

Lake Skenonto is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Tuxedo Park, New York.

Triangle, White Bar, and Nurian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Southfields, New York.

Tuxedo Park to Stone Bridge is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Tuxedo Park, New York.

Suffern - Bear Mountain from Gate Hill Road is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Pomona, New York.

Bald Rocks Shelter via Kanawauke Road is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Southfields, New York.

State Line Trail to 17A on the Appalachian Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Warwick, New York.

Elk Pen to West Mountain Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Harriman, New York.

Ramapo Dunderberg Trail: Jones Point to Tuxedo is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Tomkins Cove, New York.

Appalachian Trail: Long Path to Elk Pen is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Arden, New York.

Elk Pen to Manitou is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Harriman, New York.