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42.10, -73.50 · rel 11160927
42.10, -73.50 · rel 11160927
South Taconic Trail
17,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Massachusetts · 42.10°N ·
73.50°W
17,6km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
3× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
8× summit
3× viewpoint
South Brace Mountain
summit ·
48 m off route
8,8 km
50%
Brace Mountain
summit ·
on the route
14,1 km
80%
Alander Mountain
summit ·
on the route
17,6 km
100%
Bash Bish Mountain
summit ·
on the route
17,6 km
100%
Prospect Hill
summit ·
on the route
17,6 km
100%
Sunset Rock
summit ·
on the route
17,6 km
100%
Sunset Rock
viewpoint ·
90 m off route
17,6 km
100%
Taconic View
viewpoint ·
112 m off route
17,6 km
100%
Mount Fray
summit ·
198 m off route
17,6 km
100%
Dugway Hill
summit ·
397 m off route
17,6 km
100%
Bash Bish Falls Viewpoint
viewpoint ·
495 m off route
17,6 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
South Taconic Trail is 17.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, South Taconic Trail takes approximately 4h 24min to complete.
No, South Taconic Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
South Taconic Trail starts near coordinates 42.0313, -73.4943.
South Taconic Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.