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Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville | Map and Routes

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Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville, a hiker's paradise encompassing 17,026.1 acres of pristine landscapes. With an extensive network of trails catering to all skill ...

Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville, a hiker's paradise encompassing 17,026.1 acres of pristine landscapes. With an extensive network of trails catering to all skill levels, this park offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the park's diverse routes, such as Elm Ridge Trail, Little Quarry carriage trail, and Winter Clove Falls trail, provide an invigorating outdoor experience. For more information on park routes and trail lengths, download Pacer Pedometer to plan your adventure with ease. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville as you embark on a memorable outdoor activity. With a variety of well-maintained trails, including Batavia Kill Trail, Venus Bath Trail, and Manitou Ledge Loop, hikers can revel in the serenity of nature while indulging in a fulfilling walking or hiking excursion. Whether you're a novice enthusiast or an experienced hiker, the park's enchanting routes, spanning a range of distances and terrains, ensure an enriching journey amidst the captivating wilderness. Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville beckons outdoor enthusiasts to savor the splendor of its natural wonders through an array of engaging walking and hiking options. With an abundance of scenic trails like North Point trail, Yankee Smith Trail, and Rip's Ledge trail, visitors can partake in invigorating activities that cater to their preferences and fitness levels. Whether you're drawn to leisurely strolls or challenging hikes, this captivating wilderness offers an array of experiences to delight and inspire. Plan your next outdoor adventure and discover the beauty of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville with the convenience of Pacer Pedometer for detailed park and route information.

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Walking and Hiking in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Located in Tannersville, the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With essential amenities like parking lots and shelters, the park ensures a convenient and comfortable adventure. The range also provides horse riding facilities for those seeking a unique outdoor activity. As you explore the park, ...

Located in Tannersville, the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With essential amenities like parking lots and shelters, the park ensures a convenient and comfortable adventure. The range also provides horse riding facilities for those seeking a unique outdoor activity. As you explore the park, be sure to visit the various viewpoints, including North Point, Camel's Hump overlook, Camp Steel overlook, and Manitou Ledge, offering breathtaking vistas that make the hiking and walking experience truly unforgettable. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville is the perfect destination to enjoy the beauty of nature while engaging in an invigorating outdoor activity.

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Other Info about Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Hours8:30AM-4:30PM
Websitehttps://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/96068.html

Essential Amenities in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Parking lot

Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness Sport Facilities

Horse riding

Things to See in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Viewpoint

North Point

Viewpoint

Camel's Hump overlook

Viewpoint

Camp Steel overlook

Viewpoint

Manitou Ledge

Other Amenities in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

#1 - Manitou Ledge Loop (Red)
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Manitou Ledge Loop (Red) is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Catskill, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 127.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Elm Ridge Trail
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

Elm Ridge Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Maplecrest, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Little Quarry carriage trail
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Little Quarry carriage trail is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

5/5
20 ratings
KevinOct 11, 2024
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Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness Leaderboard

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bethboehning
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Sarah
4
dbaelvis
1
4GARET
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5Hsieh
1
6PacerPal
1
7Mahmud
1
8Carlos
1
9Kevin
1
10amatulli001
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FAQs About Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Where is the best place to walk in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

The Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville offers a variety of beautiful walking and hiking trails. According to the Pacer community, some popular routes include Colgate Lake Trail, Black Dome Range Trail, and Winter Clove Falls Trail.

How many routes are in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

There are numerous routes available for walking and hiking in the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville. The Pacer community has provided information on 19 different routes within the park.

Which is the longest route in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

The longest route in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville is the Black Dome Range Trail, which spans 6.9 miles. This trail offers a more extended hiking experience and is highly rated by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

Yes, there are parking lots and shelters available for walkers and hikers in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness.

How accessible is Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness is accessible with parking lots and shelters available for visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness in Tannersville?

You can enjoy horse riding in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness.

What is the best season to hike in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness?

The best season to hike in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder, and the trails are generally more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness?

Visitors should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and potentially rapid changes in weather. It's important to dress in layers and be prepared for rain and wind.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness?

Hikers in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness may encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, black bears, foxes, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

Dutcher Notch Primitive Bicycle Corridor
Colgate Lake Wild Forest
Mountain Top Arboretum
Black Dome Valley Unit
Katydid Creek Unit
Pinekill Meadows Unit
Barnum Road Unit
C.D. Lane Park
Scribner Hollow Unit

Latest Check-ins at Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

bethboehningJan 18, 2025
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bethboehningOct 12, 2024
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bethboehningJul 4, 2024
Jul 4, 2024Hiking
HsiehJun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024Cycling
bethboehningMay 4, 2024
May 4, 2024Hiking
MahmudJul 15, 2023
Jul 15, 2023Hiking
PacerPalJul 22, 2023
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SarahJul 6, 2023
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SarahJun 27, 2023
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

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bethboehning
5
Sarah
4
dbaelvis
1
4GARET
1
5Hsieh
1
6PacerPal
1
7Mahmud
1
8Carlos
1
9Kevin
1
10amatulli001
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness
#1- Manitou Ledge Loop (Red)
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Manitou Ledge Loop (Red) is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Catskill, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 127.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Elm Ridge Trail
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

Elm Ridge Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Maplecrest, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Little Quarry carriage trail
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Little Quarry carriage trail is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Batavia Kill Trail
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m

Batavia Kill Trail is a 1 mile (2,000-step) route located near Maplecrest, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Blackhead Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m

Blackhead Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near East Jewett, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 357.5 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Venus Bath Trail
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Venus Bath Trail is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Winter Clove Falls trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m

Winter Clove Falls trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 505.1 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- Batavia Kill Trail
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m

Batavia Kill Trail is a 1 mile (2,000-step) route located near Maplecrest, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Colgate Lake Trail
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Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h39m

Colgate Lake Trail is a 4.2 mile (9,500-step) route located near East Jewett, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 380.5 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- Websters Pass trail
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

Websters Pass trail is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 65.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#11- Dutcher Notch Trail
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m

Dutcher Notch Trail is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 1246.4 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#12- Blackhead Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m

Blackhead Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near East Jewett, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 357.5 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#13- Elm Ridge Trail
1
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

Elm Ridge Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Maplecrest, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#14- North Point trail
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

North Point trail is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Round Top, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 1262.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#15- Yankee Smith Trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m

Yankee Smith Trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Cairo, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 150.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#16- Rip's Ledge trail
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Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m

Rip's Ledge trail is a 2.7 mile (6,000-step) route located near Catskill, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 623.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#17- Mary's Glen Trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Mary's Glen Trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Haines Falls, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#18- Black Dome Range Trail
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Length: 6.9 milesEst. Time: 1h46m

Black Dome Range Trail is a 6.9 mile (16,000-step) route located near Windham, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 2020.5 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#19- Rock Shelter Trail
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m

Rock Shelter Trail is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Haines Falls, New York. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness

KevinOct 11, 2024
5
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