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Palisades Long Path NJ Section
Hudson overlook segment on the Long Path through cliff-top terrain.
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Palisades Giant Stairs Trail
Technical boulder-and-scramble route along the Hudson Palisades cliffs.
Palisades Shore Trail NJ
River-edge trail beneath Palisades cliffs with dramatic geology views.
Byram Park Coastal Walk CT
Easy shoreline walk with open water and marina views.
About This Trail
A cliff-top segment of the Long Path traversing the Hudson Palisades with filtered river views and overlooks from the 300-foot escarpment. The trail passes through mature forest atop the diabase columns, with occasional clearings revealing the Hudson and Manhattan skyline. Part of the 358-mile Long Path from NYC to the Adirondacks.
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Nearby Trails
Palisades Giant Stairs Trail
Technical boulder-and-scramble route along the Hudson Palisades cliffs.
Palisades Shore Trail NJ
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Byram Park Coastal Walk CT
Easy shoreline walk with open water and marina views.
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