Beacon access Black Rock Preserve via Mtn Rd

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Submitted by HSchiffman on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 20:04
General Information
Way Points: 

Beacon Railroad Station, start> 9D, Beacon Newburgh Bridge> Water St> 9W> Shore Rd> Rt 218> Mtn Rd> Reservoir Rd, Black Rock Preserve, end

Status: 
Approved
Interest Tags: 
Mountain Bike
Trails
Climbing
Details
3 out of 5
Distance: 
11.00
Difficulty: 
23
Region Name(s): 
Hudson Highlands
Mountain Biking
Orange County
Vertical Gain: 
1200
Level(s): 
A
B
Signature Route : 
Attached Files
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PDF icon 7590699.pdf
There is no way to access Black Rock Preserve on a bike without an ascent. Mtn Rd goes right for your jugulars, but it is paved. The culvert tunnel under Rt 9W at the top of Mtn Rd is the rabbit hole into this wonderland.
 
A bike permit is required for Black Rock Preserve.
 
 
 
HS 4/22/15
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