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Hiking Philipstown - Bull Hill (Mount Taurus)Cold SpringPutnam County |
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Click to enlarge photo of View from Boscobel. 
Hiking in Philipstown
Putnam County, Hudson River Valley of New York "The Hudson Highlands is a region of simple, yet dramatic beauty, astounding biodiversity, and major historical significance." The Hudson Highlands Land Trust is a community-based organization devoted to protecting the natural resources, rural character, and scenic beauty of the Hudson Highlands in NY State’s Hudson Valley. Hiking Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus) Hike 5 of Hiking Trails in Philipstown is a strenuous hike, recommended for experienced hikers. Bull Hill (Mt. Taurus) from 9D Hike 5 - (moderate/difficult, 5.7 mi., 4-5 hr.) A loop hike with a spur to the summit, at 1420 feet, Bull Hill is the tallest mountain in Putnam County. This loop hike steeply climbs Bull Hill, with tricky footing, and spectacular views over the Hudson River. Hiking in the Hudson Highlands affords many breathtaking views and magnificent vistas. The following state parks and protected areas are found in the Hudson Highlands. All of these parks offer fabulous hiking and other outdoor activities that will immerse you in the natural wonders of this beautiful area of the Hudson Valley. In addition to hiking, many parks offer activities such as boating, skiing, nature walks and birding.
Hiking Black Rock Forest Hiking Harriman State Park Hiking Highland Lakes State Park Hiking Manitoga / Tours of Wright's Home Hiking Sterling Forest State Park Hiking Storm King Park
Twenty-two hiking trails in Philipstown are listed at
Hiking Trails in Philipstown, Putnam County.
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Hiking Philipstown - Bull Hill (Mount Taurus)
