Synopsis
The Harriman-Bear Mountain Trails Map by the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is a two-map set featuring more than 230 miles of trails in the popular Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks in New York. The maps are printed in vibrant color on waterproof and tear-resistant Tyvek, and are a must-have for enjoying and exploring the rich network of trails in Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks.
The 2023 edition includes several trail updates, including a temporary detour of the Appalachian Trail and Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail around Anthony Wayne Recreation Area, a relocated section of the Appalachian Trail on Surebridge Mountain, and the new Jones Point Path trail. The entire network of trails has been redrawn based on more recent GPS data, and other improvements include viewpoint star updates and additions, parking access updates, and updates to the Fort Montgomery area. Along with many other adjustments and corrections, these latest updates make this map the most accurate and up-to-date map yet of this region!
Map features include:
- More than 230 miles of marked trails within Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks, as well as surrounding parklands
- Sections of the Appalachian Trail and Long Path
- Detailed junction-to-junction trail mileage numbers directly on the map front
- 20-foot elevation contours
- 1:36,000 scale (1 inch = 3,000 feet)
- Convenient map sizes to carry and use on the trail
- Complete trail index and guide to trail blazing on map backs
- Enlarged inset map of popular Bear Mountain area
- State land boundaries
- Unmaintained trails and woods roads
- Shelters
- Springs, viewpoints, mines, and other points of interest
- Parking areas
- Public transportation
- Park contact information, history, and regulations
- UTM grid with latitude/longitude markings
Trail Conference maps are built on more than 85 years of mapping experience. They are the trusted source for reliable trail information in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan region. These maps are "Made By the People Who Build the Trails" and are regularly updated with changes to the trails.
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About the Author
The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is a volunteer-powered, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that builds, maintains, and protects public trails. Together with our partners, we strive to ensure that the trails and natural areas we share are sustainable and accessible for all to enjoy for generations to come. Do your part to speak up for trails, volunteer to make our trails better, or support trails by purchasing great maps, making a gift, or becoming a member. Learn more at www.nynjtc.org.
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