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Alander Mountain Trail hiking , New York, United States

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Why choose a trail at Alander Mountain Trail?

The Alander Mountain Trail is a moderate-level hiking trail located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The trail begins at an elevation of 2,000 feet and climbs to the summit of Alander Mountain at 3,200 feet. The hike is approximately six miles round trip, and takes approximately four hours to complete. The trail is well-marked and relatively easy to follow, with a few steep sections. The views from the summit are spectacular, with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.


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From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
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Alander Mountain Trail
162 East St, Mt Washington, MA 01258, USA

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Starting Point

The Alander Mountain Trail is located in the town of Copake, New York. To get to the trailhead, take NY Route 22 west from the town of Copake. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road just after you cross over the bridge that spans the Taconic Parkway.

Why visit Alander Mountain Trail

The Alander Mountain Trail is a great place to visit for those who love nature and hiking. The trail is located in the Catskill Mountains, and it offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. The hike is moderate in difficulty, and it takes about three hours to complete. Visitors can expect to see a variety of wildlife along the way, including deer, black bears, and bobcats.

Is Alander Mountain Trail in New York a good place for the whole family?

There is no one definitive answer to this question. Alander Mountain Trail in New York may be a good place for the whole family depending on the individual family's interests and abilities.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Alander Mountain Trail in New York are hiking, camping, and fishing.

1. Hiking: The Alander Mountain Trail is a great place for a hike with stunning views of the surrounding area.

2. Picnicking: There are plenty of areas to picnic near the trail, with beautiful scenery all around.

3. Fishing: The Hoosic River flows nearby, making it a great spot for fishing.

4. Swimming: There are several spots along the river where you can take a dip on a hot day.

5. Camping: There are several campsites near the trail where you can spend a night under the stars.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse at the end of Piermont Avenue in Piermont, NY. This restaurant is located on a pier overlooking the Hudson River. It has a casual atmosphere and serves American cuisine.

2. The Blue Hill Café in Tarrytown, NY. This café is located in a historic building and serves American and European cuisine.

3. The Cookery in Dobbs Ferry, NY. This restaurant is located in a converted train station and serves American cuisine.

4. The Greenhouse Café in Irvington, NY. This café is located in a greenhouse and serves organic American cuisine.

5. The Harrison House in Harrison, NY. This restaurant is located in a historic house and serves American cuisine.

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Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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