· Regional
Hard
South Taconic Trail
📏
17.6 km
Distance
⏱
4h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
South Taconic Trail is a 17.6 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 17.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 55 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of South Taconic Trail?
The total distance of South Taconic Trail is 17.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for South Taconic Trail?
The estimated walking time for South Taconic Trail is approximately 4h 24min.
Is South Taconic Trail a loop trail?
No, South Taconic Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does South Taconic Trail start?
South Taconic Trail starts near coordinates 42.0313, -73.4943.
What fitness level is needed for South Taconic Trail?
South Taconic Trail is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.