0.8 mi
Distance
15m
Est. Time
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Backbone unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 552 ft |
| High point | 0.2 mi | 564 ft |
| End | 0.8 mi | 521 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Burdett, NY · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Schuyler County, NY
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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