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Mount Rutsen Loop route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
New York

Mount Rutsen Loop

Rhinebeck, New York

2.0 mi

Distance

295 ft

Elev. Gain

46m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mount Rutsen Loop is a loop trail in Dutchess County, New York. It is 2 miles long and gains 295 feet. The nearest town is Rhinebeck, New York, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:72 ft
Max:111 ft
Gain:90 ft
Loss:90 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 72 ft and 111 ft across 2.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.72 ft85 ft98 ft111 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.0 mi1.5 mi2.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi72 ft
High point0.7 mi111 ft
End2.0 mi72 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Rhinebeck, NY · about 1 mi away
County:
Dutchess 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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