Cornwall-on-Hudson / Orange County, CT

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Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead
Storm King Mountain
Cornwall-On-Hudson, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

The Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead provides access to Storm King Mountain, where Scenic Hudson got its start in the fight to Save the Land that Matters Most.

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead offers 11.2 miles of trails on 1,900 acres and provides access to Storm King State Park with hiking and great views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands.

Stowell Trailhead offers hikers a new way to access the spectacular summit of Storm King Mountain. Hikers heading uphill from the Esty and Hellie Stowell Trailhead soon enter Storm King State Park, with miles of trails affording magnificent Hudson Highlands vistas that Scenic Hudson has been protecting since 1963. Storm King Mountain was the stage for the epic fight to stop the development of a massive pump storage hydroelectric facility that gave birth to Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most.

Things To Do
    Hiking Trails with amazing views of the Hudson Highlands
    Scenic Vistas

Directions
From Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: 4.5 miles south on Rt. 9W, right on Rt. 218. Trailhead is 1.6 miles on right.

Press "Blue Button" for Scenic Hudson, hours of operation, maps, photos and more about Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead

When you are ready to eat, select from one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County and nearby areas.

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Kenridge Farm
Cornwall, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

Scenic Hudson purchased this historic 178-acre farm in 1993 so that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum could establish an "Outdoor Discovery Center".

Nature trails on the grounds of this former farm (now home to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum) are helping to inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Three miles of trails are owned and managed by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.

Things To Do

    Hiking / Walking Trails
    Nature Study
    Scenic Views

Directions
Kenridge Farm is on Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road. Take Route 9W to the Angola Road Exit. Go .1 mile west on Angola Road.

After a day of hiking, nature study, or a casual walk at Kenridge Farm, dine at one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County, New York.

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914-543-4200 

Call for location of boat launch ramp, fees, and more information about the Cornwall Landing Launch Ramp in Cornwall, NY.

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 Hudson Highlands, Nature Museum, Outdoor Discovery Center, Wildlife Education Center, Hudson Estuary, Hudson River Estuary Hudson Highlands Nature Museum

845-534-5506 

Founded in 1959, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum is a center for nature, with a focus on environmental education and a mission to develop responsible caretakers of the natural world. Over the years it has developed quality educational programs for students and the public that focus on the unique ecology of the Hudson Highlands and promote knowledge and appreciation of our natural world.
    Outdoor Discovery Center
    The Outdoor Discover Center is located at 100 Muser Drive (entrance to the center is on Muser Drive across from 174 Angola Road) in Cornwall, NY.

    Wildlife Education Center
    See the Living Hudson Exhibit; a multi-sensory experience full of the flora and fauna native to the Hudson Estuary. Follow the journey as water trickles down a highland creek into a wetland pond. The pond empties into a freshwater stream which then joins the Hudson River Estuary.
Press Blue Button to learn more about upcoming events, featured programs, and to Meet the Animal of the week.

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 Storm King Mountain, Things To Do, Hiking Trails, Scenic Vistas, ready to eat, restaurants in Orange County, Storm King State Park, hiking, views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands, hikers, miles of trails, Hudson Highlands vistas Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead - Storm King Mountain "Scenic Hudson"

 

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead
Storm King Mountain
Cornwall-On-Hudson, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

The Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead provides access to Storm King Mountain, where Scenic Hudson got its start in the fight to Save the Land that Matters Most.

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead offers 11.2 miles of trails on 1,900 acres and provides access to Storm King State Park with hiking and great views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands.

Stowell Trailhead offers hikers a new way to access the spectacular summit of Storm King Mountain. Hikers heading uphill from the Esty and Hellie Stowell Trailhead soon enter Storm King State Park, with miles of trails affording magnificent Hudson Highlands vistas that Scenic Hudson has been protecting since 1963. Storm King Mountain was the stage for the epic fight to stop the development of a massive pump storage hydroelectric facility that gave birth to Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most.

Things To Do
    Hiking Trails with amazing views of the Hudson Highlands
    Scenic Vistas

Directions
From Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: 4.5 miles south on Rt. 9W, right on Rt. 218. Trailhead is 1.6 miles on right.

Press "Blue Button" for Scenic Hudson, hours of operation, maps, photos and more about Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead

When you are ready to eat, select from one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County and nearby areas.

 Hudson Highlands, Nature Museum, Outdoor Discovery Center, Wildlife Education Center, Hudson Estuary, Hudson River Estuary Hudson Highlands Nature Museum

845-534-5506 

Founded in 1959, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum is a center for nature, with a focus on environmental education and a mission to develop responsible caretakers of the natural world. Over the years it has developed quality educational programs for students and the public that focus on the unique ecology of the Hudson Highlands and promote knowledge and appreciation of our natural world.
    Outdoor Discovery Center
    The Outdoor Discover Center is located at 100 Muser Drive (entrance to the center is on Muser Drive across from 174 Angola Road) in Cornwall, NY.

    Wildlife Education Center
    See the Living Hudson Exhibit; a multi-sensory experience full of the flora and fauna native to the Hudson Estuary. Follow the journey as water trickles down a highland creek into a wetland pond. The pond empties into a freshwater stream which then joins the Hudson River Estuary.
Press Blue Button to learn more about upcoming events, featured programs, and to Meet the Animal of the week.

 Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Nature trails, Things To Do, Hiking / Walking Trails, Nature Study, Scenic Views, dine at restaurants in Orange County, restaurants in Orange County, New York, Cornwall, Orange County, Hudson River Valley, New York State Kenridge Farm "Scenic Hudson"

 

Kenridge Farm
Cornwall, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

Scenic Hudson purchased this historic 178-acre farm in 1993 so that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum could establish an "Outdoor Discovery Center".

Nature trails on the grounds of this former farm (now home to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum) are helping to inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Three miles of trails are owned and managed by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.

Things To Do

    Hiking / Walking Trails
    Nature Study
    Scenic Views

Directions
Kenridge Farm is on Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road. Take Route 9W to the Angola Road Exit. Go .1 mile west on Angola Road.

After a day of hiking, nature study, or a casual walk at Kenridge Farm, dine at one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County, New York.

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 Storm King Mountain, Things To Do, Hiking Trails, Scenic Vistas, ready to eat, restaurants in Orange County, Storm King State Park, hiking, views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands, hikers, miles of trails, Hudson Highlands vistas Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead - Storm King Mountain "Scenic Hudson"

 

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead
Storm King Mountain
Cornwall-On-Hudson, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

The Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead provides access to Storm King Mountain, where Scenic Hudson got its start in the fight to Save the Land that Matters Most.

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead offers 11.2 miles of trails on 1,900 acres and provides access to Storm King State Park with hiking and great views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands.

Stowell Trailhead offers hikers a new way to access the spectacular summit of Storm King Mountain. Hikers heading uphill from the Esty and Hellie Stowell Trailhead soon enter Storm King State Park, with miles of trails affording magnificent Hudson Highlands vistas that Scenic Hudson has been protecting since 1963. Storm King Mountain was the stage for the epic fight to stop the development of a massive pump storage hydroelectric facility that gave birth to Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most.

Things To Do
    Hiking Trails with amazing views of the Hudson Highlands
    Scenic Vistas

Directions
From Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: 4.5 miles south on Rt. 9W, right on Rt. 218. Trailhead is 1.6 miles on right.

Press "Blue Button" for Scenic Hudson, hours of operation, maps, photos and more about Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead

When you are ready to eat, select from one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County and nearby areas.

 Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Nature trails, Things To Do, Hiking / Walking Trails, Nature Study, Scenic Views, dine at restaurants in Orange County, restaurants in Orange County, New York, Cornwall, Orange County, Hudson River Valley, New York State Kenridge Farm "Scenic Hudson"

 

Kenridge Farm
Cornwall, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

Scenic Hudson purchased this historic 178-acre farm in 1993 so that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum could establish an "Outdoor Discovery Center".

Nature trails on the grounds of this former farm (now home to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum) are helping to inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Three miles of trails are owned and managed by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.

Things To Do

    Hiking / Walking Trails
    Nature Study
    Scenic Views

Directions
Kenridge Farm is on Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road. Take Route 9W to the Angola Road Exit. Go .1 mile west on Angola Road.

After a day of hiking, nature study, or a casual walk at Kenridge Farm, dine at one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County, New York.

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 Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Nature trails, Things To Do, Hiking / Walking Trails, Nature Study, Scenic Views, dine at restaurants in Orange County, restaurants in Orange County, New York, Cornwall, Orange County, Hudson River Valley, New York State Kenridge Farm "Scenic Hudson"

 

Kenridge Farm
Cornwall, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

Scenic Hudson purchased this historic 178-acre farm in 1993 so that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum could establish an "Outdoor Discovery Center".

Nature trails on the grounds of this former farm (now home to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum) are helping to inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Three miles of trails are owned and managed by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.

Things To Do

    Hiking / Walking Trails
    Nature Study
    Scenic Views

Directions
Kenridge Farm is on Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road. Take Route 9W to the Angola Road Exit. Go .1 mile west on Angola Road.

After a day of hiking, nature study, or a casual walk at Kenridge Farm, dine at one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County, New York.

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 Hudson Highlands, Nature Museum, Outdoor Discovery Center, Wildlife Education Center, Hudson Estuary, Hudson River Estuary Hudson Highlands Nature Museum

845-534-5506 

Founded in 1959, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum is a center for nature, with a focus on environmental education and a mission to develop responsible caretakers of the natural world. Over the years it has developed quality educational programs for students and the public that focus on the unique ecology of the Hudson Highlands and promote knowledge and appreciation of our natural world.
    Outdoor Discovery Center
    The Outdoor Discover Center is located at 100 Muser Drive (entrance to the center is on Muser Drive across from 174 Angola Road) in Cornwall, NY.

    Wildlife Education Center
    See the Living Hudson Exhibit; a multi-sensory experience full of the flora and fauna native to the Hudson Estuary. Follow the journey as water trickles down a highland creek into a wetland pond. The pond empties into a freshwater stream which then joins the Hudson River Estuary.
Press Blue Button to learn more about upcoming events, featured programs, and to Meet the Animal of the week.

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Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead
Storm King Mountain
Cornwall-On-Hudson, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

The Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead provides access to Storm King Mountain, where Scenic Hudson got its start in the fight to Save the Land that Matters Most.

Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead offers 11.2 miles of trails on 1,900 acres and provides access to Storm King State Park with hiking and great views of the Hudson River and Hudson Highlands.

Stowell Trailhead offers hikers a new way to access the spectacular summit of Storm King Mountain. Hikers heading uphill from the Esty and Hellie Stowell Trailhead soon enter Storm King State Park, with miles of trails affording magnificent Hudson Highlands vistas that Scenic Hudson has been protecting since 1963. Storm King Mountain was the stage for the epic fight to stop the development of a massive pump storage hydroelectric facility that gave birth to Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most.

Things To Do
    Hiking Trails with amazing views of the Hudson Highlands
    Scenic Vistas

Directions
From Newburgh-Beacon Bridge: 4.5 miles south on Rt. 9W, right on Rt. 218. Trailhead is 1.6 miles on right.

Press "Blue Button" for Scenic Hudson, hours of operation, maps, photos and more about Esty & Hellie Stowell Trailhead

When you are ready to eat, select from one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County and nearby areas.

 Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Nature trails, Things To Do, Hiking / Walking Trails, Nature Study, Scenic Views, dine at restaurants in Orange County, restaurants in Orange County, New York, Cornwall, Orange County, Hudson River Valley, New York State Kenridge Farm "Scenic Hudson"

 

Kenridge Farm
Cornwall, Orange County
Hudson River Valley, New York State

Scenic Hudson purchased this historic 178-acre farm in 1993 so that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum could establish an "Outdoor Discovery Center".

Nature trails on the grounds of this former farm (now home to the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum) are helping to inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Three miles of trails are owned and managed by the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum.

Things To Do

    Hiking / Walking Trails
    Nature Study
    Scenic Views

Directions
Kenridge Farm is on Muser Drive, across from 174 Angola Road. Take Route 9W to the Angola Road Exit. Go .1 mile west on Angola Road.

After a day of hiking, nature study, or a casual walk at Kenridge Farm, dine at one of many excellent restaurants in Orange County, New York.

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 06796, Ski Area, West Cornwall, CT, Southern Berkshire Mountain, snowmaking, winter resorts,  snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, Mohawk Mountain stats, Winter Outdoor Activities, Ski lessons for children, Ski lessons, Ski, Snowboard, Snowboarding Mohawk Mountain Ski Area

800-895-5222 

Mohawk Mountain Ski Area is located at 46 Great Hollow Road, West Cornwall, CT 06796. In 1947, Skiing Hall of Fame member, Walt Schoenknecht, created Mohawk Mountain Ski Area amidst the beauty of the Southern Berkshire Mountain. The following winter he invented snowmaking, which is currently used at winter resorts throughout the world. Mohawk Mountain has remained a family business and a favorite destination for succeeding generations of families.

Press "Blue Button" for current Mohawk Mountain stats, trail conditions, and more about Mohawk Mountain Ski.

Winter Outdoor Activities
Night skiing trails
Skiing
Snowboarding

cross-country Trails
Cross county skiing
Snowshoeing

Note: Mohawk State Forest has cross-country trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing at the top of the mountain but are not maintained or connected with the Ski Area. Access is obtained off of Rt. 4 in Cornwall CT.

Ski Area Features . . .
Rental equipment
Ski lessons for children
Ski lessons for adults
Ski or Snowboard Packages

Mountain Statistics
Elevation Summit = 1600 feet
Elevation Base = 960 feet
Vertical Drop = 650 feet
Longest Trail = 1.25 miles
Night Skiing Trails = 12 Trails
Number of trails = 24
Snowmaking = 95% of all terrain.
Acreage = 107 skiable acres on 350 scenic acres of state forest
Lifts = 7


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