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New York
Red Trail
3.2 mi
Distance
444 ft
Gain
55 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Red Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 444 ft
- Elevation loss
- 687 ft
- Highest point
- 1,038 ft
- Lowest point
- 605 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
The Red Trail is a 2.22-mile point-to-point hike in New York offering a straightforward trek through the region's natural landscape. This shorter trail is ideal for hikers seeking a quick outdoor excursion without committing to a full day on the trail. The point-to-point route design makes it perfect for those who can arrange a shuttle or have two vehicles available.
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