Notch Trail, Hudson Highlands (NY)

Dutchess County, New York, United States

11.3 miles (18.2 km) · 2,549 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Notch Trail, Hudson Highlands (NY) is a 11.3 mile loop route located in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The route climbs 2,549 feet and descends 2,542 feet. The largest climb extends 2.0 miles, gaining 568 feet. The course averages 228 feet of vertical gain per mile. 51% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 22.4 out of 10, placing it in the 89.06th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring New York.