Schunnemunk State Park — Attraction in Town of Cornwall

My sister and I hiked up the sweet clover (white) trail and came back down the jessop (yellow) trail. About a 6 mile hike. The trails were absolutely beautiful and well marked and the streams were flowing nicely throughout the park, so lots of great little waterfalls everywhere. I would definitely suggest bringing a map with you though as there is no distinction besides the color markers on the trail to tell you which path is which. There were a lot of trees down across the trail but I'm sure those will be cleared out soon enough. All in all a great hike. I'd give it a 7/10 difficulty for those...

Great hike, but the trails need work between the two ridges. Hiking solo, you will need to know the trail routes pretty well to avoid getting lost, there are many unmarked paths, and the valley between the ridges is quite steep and rocky following the orange and white trails, along with the Long Path. It's easy to get off trail here, given the distance between blazes and the often unclear path. Using a map reader, such as Avenza couldn't be more helpful here. All in all, I enjoyed my hike, despite the difficulty i found...

It's serene in winter. There was just the right amount of snow so the entire scenery was covered in a pristine blanket of white. Streams had frozen over, melted, and frozen again but there were spots where a small stream would flow, lending the atmosphere with that soothing sound of flowing water that's so relaxing.

The rocks at the top are very beautiful and so are the cairns.

Driving is the only way to get here, however. There are restaurants about...