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Click to enlarge photo of View from Boscobel. Hiking in Philipstown Putnam County, Hudson River Valley of New York "The Hudson Highlands is a region of simple, yet dramatic beauty, astounding biodiversity, and major historical significance." The Hudson Highlands Land Trust is a community-based organization devoted to protecting the natural resources, rural character, and scenic beauty of the Hudson Highlands in NY State’s Hudson Valley. Hiking Little Stony Point Hike 6 of Hiking Trails in Philipstown is an easy hike, recommended for beginning hikers. Hiking Little Stony Point Hike 6 - (easy, 1 mi., 1 hr.) A short loop hike with spectacular views of the Hudson and a spur trail to a cliff top.
Little Stony Point is a Hudson Highlands State Park located at 3011 Route 9D, Cold Spring, NY 10516 in Putnam County, just north of Cold Spring. Little Stony Point offers an unofficial swimming beach, as well as recreational boating, kayaking, and fishing. Although Little Stony Point is a state owned recreational resource, its upkeep is dependent on the work of volunteers (LSPCA), who operate through a cooperative management agreement with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to keep the park clean and make needed improvements, such as weed abatement, grading trails, and trash pick-up. 100% of donations to the LSPCA are used directly for park and structural upkeep. Source: Little Stony Point Park Hiking in the Hudson Highlands affords many breathtaking views and magnificent vistas. The following state parks and protected areas are found in the Hudson Highlands. All of these parks offer fabulous hiking and other outdoor activities that will immerse you in the natural wonders of this beautiful area of the Hudson Valley. In addition to hiking, many parks offer activities such as boating, skiing, nature walks and birding.
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Twenty-two hiking trails in Philipstown are listed at
Hiking Trails in Philipstown, Putnam County.
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