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42.15, -74.21 · rel 5461814
42.15, -74.21 · rel 5461814
Devil's Path
35,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
New York · 42.15°N ·
74.21°W
35,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
19
views
9
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
9× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
9× viewpoint
7× summit
1× monument
Devil's Acre spring
Water ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Buck Ridge Lookout
viewpoint ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Orchard Point
viewpoint ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
West Kill Mountain
summit ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Plateau Mountain
summit ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Sugarloaf Mountain
summit ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Geiger Point
viewpoint ·
on the route
6,7 km
19%
Saint Anne's Peak
summit ·
29 m off route
6,7 km
19%
Sugarloaf Mountain overlook
viewpoint ·
59 m off route
6,7 km
19%
New York State Forest Preserve Centennial
monument ·
424 m off route
6,7 km
19%
Hunter Mountain overlook
viewpoint ·
440 m off route
6,7 km
19%
Twin Mountain overlook
viewpoint ·
on the route
7,1 km
20%
Twin Mountain
summit ·
on the route
7,1 km
20%
Twin Mountain south summit
viewpoint ·
on the route
12,8 km
36%
Twin Mountain South Summit
summit ·
28 m off route
12,8 km
36%
Jimmy Dolan Notch overlook
viewpoint ·
94 m off route
12,8 km
36%
Indian Head Mountain
summit ·
on the route
20,2 km
57%
Sherman's Lookout
viewpoint ·
on the route
35,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Devil's Path is 35.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Devil's Path takes approximately 8h 50min to complete.
No, Devil's Path is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Devil's Path starts near coordinates 42.134, -74.1044.
Devil's Path is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Devil's Path is maintained and managed by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.