4.3 mi
Distance
1,273 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 1m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest Trail is a loop trail in Ulster County, New York. It is 4.3 miles long and gains 1,273 feet. The nearest town is Margaretville, New York, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 782 ft |
| High point | 1.7 mi | 1,140 ft |
| End | 4.3 mi | 782 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Margaretville, NY · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Ulster County, NY
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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