Devil's Path Traverse Hike

based on 74 tracks & routes #10 hike out of 16 in
24.7 mi
Distance
11 hrs 33 min
Time
terrain
2,195 ft
Elev Gain

Overview

This hike is a strenuous traverse hike of Devil's Path, which is a challenging and difficult hiking trail. The trail encompasses: Saint Anne's Peak, West Kill Mountain, Buck Ridge Lookout, Geiger Point, Devil's Acre spring, Hunter Mountain overlook, Hunter Mountain, Notch Lake, Orchard Point, Plateau Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain overlook, Sugarloaf Mountain, Twin Mountain overlook, Twin Mountain, Twin Mountain south summit, Jimmy Dolan Notch overlook, Indian Head Mountain, Viewpoint, View, and Sherman's Lookout.

Getting Started

Trailhead parking is available on Spruceton Rd. in West Kill, NY, at the Mill Hollow Trailhead for ~6 cars, and at the Prediger Road Trailhead on Prediger Rd. in Elka Park, NY.



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    1 year, 8 months ago
    Humbling experience. Next time doing West to East
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    5 years, 10 months ago
    Definitely a difficult trip, but well worth it for the views.
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    5 years, 11 months ago
    Very challenging but awesome hike. Water sources on map were all reliable in late spring 2020
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FullHat5799 6 years, 1 month ago
Devil’s Path
Challenging but rewarding hike. Completed over a weekend, started about noon on Friday and were back at the car Sunday late morning. Camped in Mink Hollow and below 3500ft on West Kill
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FreeLamp6561 6 years, 1 month ago
Devil’s Path - copy
Challenging but rewarding hike. Completed over a weekend, started about noon on Friday and were back at the car Sunday late morning. Camped in Mink Hollow and below 3500ft on West Kill
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FullRose8724 6 years, 1 month ago
Devil’s Path
Challenging but rewarding hike. Completed over a weekend, started about noon on Friday and were back at the car Sunday late morning. Camped in Mink Hollow and below 3500ft on West Kill
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