Let's Explore Poughkeepsie

The perfect introduction to hiking in the Hudson Valley! This beginner-friendly adventure is the easiest hike in our series, making it ideal for those just starting out or looking to rekindle their love for the trails. Enjoy a leisurely walk with stunning views of the Hudson River and surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography, relaxation, and reconnecting with nature. If you’re ready to take the first step into the world of hiking, this is the trail for you!

Pack your favorite sandwich and drink, we will have a snack break on the trail.

Don’t miss out on this exciting journey!

We are getting away from the city to forget about timing, enjoy nature and socialize. If you're looking to make new outdoorsy friends, you've found the perfect place. But if you're seeking a fast-paced group, this might not be the right fit.

🗺️ About the Hike

• Small Group Experience: 2 - 15 OutYorkers.
• Hike Route:
• Difficulty: Easy. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active.
• Elevation Gain: 978 ft (298 mt)
• Highest Elevation: 404 ft (123 mt)
• Lowest Elevation: 10 ft (3 mt)
• Distance: 6.7 mi (10.8 km)
• Hiking Time: 3 h 30 min. This could change according to the group pace.

✅Included:Hike led by an experienced trip leader.

❌Not Included:Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.

🚞 Train Information

• Boarding Time: 9:35am
• Train Departs: 9:56am
• Destination: Poughkeepsie
• Train Ticket: $42.00 (Day Pass) - Metro-North Railroad
• Travel Time: 2h 07m (One Way)

We will be back at New York around 6:30pm. This is a referential time, this could change according to the group pace.

🥾Outdoor Essentials

• Hiking boots or sturdy sneakers are mandatory, as most hikes involve rocky terrain.
• Pack your favorite sandwich or something easy to eat on the go, we will have a snack break on the trail.
• Bring at least 2 liters of water, but feel free to bring additional amounts if needed.
• Wear layers according to whether you tend to feel hot or cold, and always choose comfortable clothing for flexibility and warmth.
• Feel free to bring any accessories you consider necessary to enjoy this adventure to the fullest (e.g., hiking sticks, backpack, camera, cellphone, etc).

⚠️ Important

• Read all the .
• FAQ: Most of your frequent questions are answered .
• All participants must complete and before departure.
• If you have any medical conditions or concerns, consult your doctor to ensure that this hike is suitable for you.
• The hike route may change due to external factors such as safety concerns, the comfort of hikers, or acts of God. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities, and adjustments will be made accordingly.

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