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OSM map layer · LineString
43.70, -74.37 · rel 4286650
43.70, -74.37 · rel 4286650
Northville-Placid Trail
221,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
New York · 43.70°N ·
74.37°W
221,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
29
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× summit
2× viewpoint
1× ruins
Cobble Hill
summit ·
172 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Flat Iron
summit ·
174 m off route
0,0 km
0%
View West
viewpoint ·
285 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Water Barrel Mountain
summit ·
342 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Long Mountain
summit ·
448 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sturges Hills
summit ·
466 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mud Lake Mountain
summit ·
466 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Round Top
summit ·
498 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Plane Crash Site
ruins ·
on the route
221,1 km
100%
Wanika Falls
viewpoint ·
236 m off route
221,1 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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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Northville-Placid Trail is 221.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Northville-Placid Trail takes approximately 55h to complete.
No, Northville-Placid Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Northville-Placid Trail starts near coordinates 43.2256, -74.1718.
Northville-Placid Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Northville-Placid Trail is maintained and managed by NYSDEC.