Blue Mountain Reservation
Cortlandt, New York
| Address: | ~Blue Summit Mountain Trail, Cortlandt, NY 10567, USA |
| GPS: |
41°16'12.6"N 73°55'31.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | New York |
| Trail Length: | 7.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Intermediate |
| Trail Type: | Network |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
Trail Map: http://www.westchestergov.com/PARKS/pdfs/Maps/Trailways/BlueMountain05.pdfBlue Mountain Reservation in Peekskill, where cyclists can enjoy a day of fresh air and exercise in a safe and controlled environment. The trails total seven miles in distance and are geared toward three levels of skill. Follow the color markings along the trail which best suits your riding ability: yellow for beginners, orange for intermediate and red for advanced.The trails wind through many diverse habitats of this beautiful 1,600-acre park. Along the route you can view rock outcroppings, or rest and enjoy a picnic lunch near a secluded freshwater pond. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Blue Mountain Reservation
Blue Mountain Reservation is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Peekskill, New York. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Blue Mountain Reservation bike trail in Peekskill.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/blue-mountain-reservation/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Cortlandt, New York
- Head southeast on Mountain Side Trail (381 ft)
- Turn right toward Watch Hill Rd (243 ft)
- Turn right onto Watch Hill Rd (0.9 mi)
- Sharp right onto Washington St (2.4 mi)
- Turn right onto Welcher Ave (325 ft)
- Continue onto Lounsbury Ln (492 ft)
- Turn right at Blue Mountain Reservation (98 ft)
- Slight left (262 ft)
- Continue straightDestination will be on the left(220 ft)
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