A well-maintained path through mixed forest, this trail traverses approximately 4.3 kilometers and is reported to culminate in views from Five Mile Point. Marked by red discs, the route offers a gentle introduction to the region's woodlands for those seeking quiet immersion without significant elevation gain. The trail is maintained by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation as part of the broader network of public paths in the area.
Five Mile Point Trail runs 2.7 miles (4.3 km) with about 1,156 feet of elevation gain — a moderate hike, with a moderate, steady climb, about 2 hours on the trail. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation maintains the route.
Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.
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Editorial trailhead listings within roughly 3 miles. Useful for permit info, parking capacity, and access-road conditions.
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