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Petersburg Pass, Taconic Crest Trail


Petersburg

Rensselaer County


12138, Taconic Crest Trail, hike in the Taconic Ridge State Forest, Things to Do at Petersburg Pass, Hiking, Nature Study, Photo Opportunities, Scenic Views, Winter Activities, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoeing Petersburg Pass, Taconic Crest Trail

 
 
Petersburg Pass, part of the Taconic Crest Trail, a 35 mile hike in the Taconic Ridge State Forest, located on Route 2 in Petersburg, NY 12138 in Rensselaer County.

Distance: 3 miles
Markers: White and Blue
Difficulty: Easy to moderate (Beginning of trail is steep for a short distance)
Elevation: 3000 feet. Ascent - 425 feet

"The Taconic Crest Trail runs 35 miles along the New York, Vermont and Massachusetts border, with an elevation of almost 3,000 feet at Berlin Mountain. A popular section of the trail begins in Petersburg, New York and leads to the popular "snowhole," a cave-like crevice where snow is often found into the early summer. The trail passes through the Taconic Ridge State Forest (nearly 4,000 acres) and an additional 7,000 acres of easement land."

Press blue button for source of information, directions and parking areas, and more about Petersburg Pass, part of the Taconic Crest Trail.

Things To Do at Petersburg Pass
Hiking
Nature Study
Photo Opportunities
Scenic Views

    Winter Activities
    Cross-Country Skiing
    Snowshoeing


Location: Petersburg

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