Long Path: Long Distance Hiking Guide

LP

New York, New Jersey

347Miles
20–32 daysTypical thru-hike
Some experienceExperience
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctBest Season
LightCrowds

The Long Path runs from the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, NJ north through the Palisades and Catskills to Thacher State Park near Albany. The trail connects the NYC metro area to the Adirondacks by foot through some of New York’s most dramatic scenery.

Trail Characteristics

  • Distance: 347 miles
  • Route type: Linear
  • Terrain: Forest, Alpine
  • Navigation: Standard trail
  • Resupply: Moderate

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