Take A Hike New York City - Moon

Hikes within Two Hours of Manhattan

Looking for some fresh air and a brief escape from city life? Outdoors expert Skip Card leads you up and down trails within the city, Long Island, New Jersey, the Shawangunks, and the Hudson Valley and explores the Appalachian Trail—all within two hours of Manhattan.

Features include:
• Descriptions of trails ranging from short, flat routes suitable for families to daylong, steep treks for more advanced hikers
• Best Hikes lists, such as Best for High Peaks and Best for Kids
• Detailed directions to each trailhead
• An easy-to-use map for each trail with point-by-point navigation
• Options to extend or shorten each hike