Hiking trails near Port Jervis, New York

85 official trails lie within 25 miles of Port Jervis — 169 miles in total, 66 rated easy and 2 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 1,183 ft; the median trail gains 206 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	Drive from town
Long Path	9.4	960 ft	Expert	29 min · 22 mi
Appalachian Trail	8.5	1,183 ft	Expert	26 min · 15 mi
Bare Rock	3.5	477 ft	Moderate	53 min · 32 mi
Skinner Road Access Trail	3.5	537 ft	Moderate	21 min · 13 mi
High Falls Trail	3.4	477 ft	Moderate	52 min · 20 mi
Development Trail	2.3	632 ft	Moderate	30 min · 22 mi
Goose Pond Mountain Trail	2.9	627 ft	Moderate	40 min · 29 mi
Lenape Ridge Trail	2.1	681 ft	Moderate	9 min · 5 mi
Allis	3.7	256 ft	Moderate	51 min · 32 mi
Cold Spring Road Access - Red Trail	2.5	543 ft	Moderate	30 min · 17 mi
Shawangunk Ridge Trail (Blue)	2.2	654 ft	Moderate	17 min · 6 mi
Dejay Downs Trail (advanced)	3.0	500 ft	Moderate	18 min · 8 mi
Sterling Valley Loop	3.4	403 ft	Moderate	51 min · 32 mi
Painted Apron	2.7	555 ft	Moderate	14 min · 4 mi
Mine Trail	1.2	876 ft	Moderate	26 min · 20 mi
Red Trail (Shawangunk Ridge State Forest)	1.8	409 ft	Moderate	45 min · 29 mi
Sterling Ridge	3.0	226 ft	Moderate	51 min · 32 mi
State Line Trail	1.3	736 ft	Moderate	56 min · 34 mi
Mullet Brook Trail	1.6	424 ft	Moderate	46 min · 29 mi
Shawangunk Ridge Trail	2.3	330 ft	Easy	8 min · 4 mi
Cox Road Loop Trail	1.6	358 ft	Easy	45 min · 29 mi
Shawangunk Ridge Trail / Long Path (Aqua)	1.8	498 ft	Easy	15 min · 12 mi
Pochuck Mountain Trail	1.7	516 ft	Easy	30 min · 17 mi
Outer Limits	3.1	249 ft	Easy	8 min · 2 mi

Quick picks near Port Jervis

Easy and short: Shawangunk Ridge Trail — 2.3 mi, rated easy, 3 mi from town
Biggest climb: Appalachian Trail — 1,183 ft over 8.5 mi, 10 mi from town
Longest: Long Path — 9.4 mi, 19 mi from town

What the trails reach

Waterfalls: High Falls Trail to High Falls

Summits: Goose Pond Mountain Trail to Goose Pond Mountain; Orange to Round Hill; Turntable Trail (advanced) to Point Peter

Lakes: Outer Limits to Reservoir Number Three; Minisink to Heintein Pond; Reservoir Road Trail (moderate) to Reservoir Number One; Red Trail (Middletown Reservoir Trails) to Monhagen Lake

Viewpoints: Shawangunk Ridge Trail to Anthill Overlook; Shawangunk Ridge Trail / Long Path (Aqua) to Gobbler's Knob Viewpoint

Trail guides near Port Jervis

Long Path — 12.6 mi, 635 ft climb · 31 mi away
Suffern-Bear Mountain — 5.8 mi, 883 ft climb · 34 mi away
Highlands — 5.5 mi, 1,225 ft climb · 36 mi away
Peekamoose-Table Trail — 4.3 mi, 2,571 ft climb · 39 mi away

Nearby towns: Kiryas Joel (27 mi) · Liberty (29 mi) · Dover (35 mi) · East Stroudsburg (36 mi)

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