John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 13
Bannerman Castle (13 min) Abandoned military warehouse in a Hudson River island castle, providing seasonal walking tours. Hudson Highlands State Park (19 min) This 7,400 acre area runs along the Hudson River & offers vistas & trails for all fitness levels. Boscobel House and Gardens (6 min) Scenic 1800s estate featuring period furnishings, extensive gardens, guided tours & hiking trails. Breakneck Ridge (12 min) 1,442-ft. peak with a challenging 4-mile trail with several summits, rock scrambling & river views. Clarence Fahnestock State Park (11 min) Nature space with 14,086 acres for outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking & swimming. Storm King Art Center (33 min) 500-acre open-air sculpture park, open seasonally, with tram tours, bike rentals & a cafe. Storm King State Park (25 min) 1,884-acre park offering hiking paths open from dawn to dusk. No on-site toilets available. Anthony's Nose (11 min) Appalachian Trail mountain with a moderate, dog-friendly hiking trail leading to panoramic views. Bear Mountain (32 min) Mountain in the Hudson Highlands offering hiking, boating, picnic facilities, an inn & more. Storm King Mountain (27 min) Rising 1,340 ft above sea level, this mountain in a state park features hiking trails & hunting. Bear Mountain State Park (13 min) Lush, mountainous park featuring picnic sites, fishing areas, a swimming pool, trails & more. Beacon Mountain (31 min) Hudson Highlands' highest peak, with 2 summits, hiking trails, a fire lookout tower & monument. Pollepel Island (13 min) Boat & kayak tours are available to visit this 13.4-acre island & the ruins of Bannerman Castle. Bull Hill (10 min) Forested mountain linked to a popular folk story & laced with hiking routes above Hudson River. Dia Beacon (24 min) Huge museum in a former factory with modern works from notable artists & loads of natural light. |