Bonticou Crag Trail

Steep scramble to one of the best panoramic lookouts in the Mohonk area.

Rating

Length

2.6 mi

Difficulty

County

ulster

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Estimated total time: Varies

Ridge traverse with cliff-edge viewpoints and mixed forest terrain.

Rolling preserve trail through pine barrens and rocky outcrops.

Moderate route to a signature waterfall and scenic ridge pool.

Steep scramble to one of the best panoramic lookouts in the Mohonk area. This trail is part of the SecretFalls New York wave 1 launch set.

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Coordinates: 41.7889821, -74.1179215

Start from the primary trailhead for Bonticou Crag Trail in ULSTER County, New York. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

Ridge traverse with cliff-edge viewpoints and mixed forest terrain.

Rolling preserve trail through pine barrens and rocky outcrops.

Moderate route to a signature waterfall and scenic ridge pool.

Long ridge loop in Minnewaska with expansive cliff-edge viewpoints.

Scenic High Peaks route with iconic overlook and waterfall features.

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