Sunday, July 14, 2024

Bear Mountain Top Loop

Bear Mountain State Park
Orange and Rockland Counties,
New York

Hiking Trails:
Appalachian Trail: White blaze
Spur Trail: Blue blaze
Major Welch Trail: Red blaze

Total Time: 1:40 minutes
Estimated Distance: 2.6 Mile

Pros: Scenic area with good climbs and many views
Cons: Lots of people on way down
Hike Type: Loop
Level of  Difficulty: Moderate

Google Maps of Parking:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/A8w2HDjXctRGbmgz9

Map of the Route

View of the Bear Mnt. Bridge, Hudson River, and Anthony's Nose from Perkins

View of Iona Island from Perkins

Ascending on the Appalachian Trail

View on the Ascent














Northern View and Burned Area of Forest Fire







At Main Summit View



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