Are dogs allowed on Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill?

No, Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill?

Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill is rated moderate. It is 4.9 miles long with 1,430 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill

ModerateOut and Back

New York

Fishkill Ridge Trail to Lambs Hill and Bald Hill

Beacon, New York

4.9 mi

Distance

1,430 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 18m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The route starts at Pocket Road in Beacon and goes up the Fishkill Ridge Trail to the maintenance road for the towers. It leaves the Fishkill Ridge Trail and goes onto an unblazed woods road. The trail is paraphrase The Fishkill Ridge Trail goes back to Dozer Junction and then it goes to Bald Hill. You return via the same route.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:106 ft

Max:452 ft

436 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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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.