· Regional
Strenuous
South Taconic Trail
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30.0 km
Distance
⏱
7h 29min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
South Taconic Trail is a 30.0 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 30.0 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 40 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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 30.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for South Taconic Trail?
The estimated walking time for South Taconic Trail is approximately 7h 29min.
Is South Taconic Trail a loop trail?
No, South Taconic Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of South Taconic Trail?
The trailhead for South Taconic Trail is located near 41.9745, -73.4945.
What fitness level is needed for South Taconic Trail?
South Taconic Trail is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.