Hudson Palisades Trails 2014, 5th Edition Map Set Is Here!

October 07, 2014
Jeremy Apgar
New York-New Jersey Trail Conference

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Hudson Palisades Trails 2014, 5th Edition Map Set Is Here!
Hudson palisades Map 2014 - photo Anthony Taranto

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The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is pleased to announce the publication of the revised fifth edition of our Hudson Palisades Trails map set.  Made by the people who build the trails, this five-map set covers trails and parklands along the western side of the Hudson River from Fort Lee, NJ northward through Bergen and Rockland counties to Haverstraw, NY.  Nearly 100 miles of marked trails and bike paths are shown, featuring approximately 40 miles of the Long Path from its southern terminus at Fort Lee Historic Park.

About the Map

List price: $8.95 ISBN: 978-1-880775-90-5
New York-New Jersey Trail Conference (2014)

This revised edition contains multiple improvements and trail updates, including a recent relocation of the Long Path in Hook Mountain State Park, new trails in Lamont Reserve, and a correction in the route of the Shore Trail north of Alpine Boat Basin.  Many other minor corrections and changes have been made, making this revised fifth edition of the Hudson Palisades map set even more accurate than before.

Parklands include Palisades Interstate Park, Blauvelt State Park, High Tor State Park, Rockland Lake State Park, Tallman Mountain State Park, Buttermilk Falls Park, Clausland Mountain Park, Flat Rock Brook Nature Center, Gurnee Park, Mountainview Nature Park, Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary/Lamont Reserve, South Mountain Park, and Tenafly Nature Center/Lost Brook Preserve.  Additional map features include UTM gridlines, green overprint for public access lands, parking areas, viewpoints and other points of interest.  As always, the maps are printed in vibrant color on waterproof, tear-resistant Tyvek.

At only $8.95 ($6.71 for Trail Conference members), this map set is a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts interested in exploring the trails and open space in the Palisades region of New York and New Jersey.

At a Glance:

  • 100 miles of marked trails and bike paths along the western side of the Hudson River from Fort Lee, NJ northward through Bergen and Rockland counties to Haverstraw, NY
  • Parklands including Palisades Interstate Park, Blauvelt State Park, High Tor State Park, Rockland Lake State Park, Tallman Mountain State Park, Buttermilk Falls Park, Clausland Mountain Park, Flat Rock Brook Nature Center, Gurnee Park, Mountainview Nature Park, Rockleigh Woods Sanctuary/Lamont Reserve, South Mountain Park, and Tenafly Nature Center/Lost Brook Preserve
  • Approximately 40 miles of the Long Path from its southern terminus at Fort Lee Historic Park
  • Includes a recent relocation of the Long Path in Hook Mountain State Park
  • Shows new trails in Lamont Reserve and a correction in the route of the Shore Trail north of Alpine Boat Basin

Beyond the Map

About the Map Makers

The production of the East Hudson Trails Map 2014, 11th Edition Map Set, much like our other trail maps, was a great collaborative effort involving many volunteers, parks partners, and Trail Conference staff.  

Production Supporter

Hudson Palisades Trails was produced with support from Campmor, an outdoor store and retail partner of the Trail Conference.

About the Trail Conference

The New York-New Jersey Trail Conference is a volunteer organization dedicated to creating, protecting and promoting the nation's finest network of foot trails in a major metropolitan area. The Trail Conference is a coalition of 100 clubs and 10,000 individual members that maintains over 2,000 miles of trails in New York and New Jersey. Its website, www.nynjtc.org, and its hiking books and trail maps provide detailed information that enable hikers to enjoy some of the most remarkable trails in the country.

Built on more than 75 years of mapping experience, New York-New Jersey Trail Conference maps are your 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.