I went for a hiking here in 2016 with my friends. The parking fee is $10. You could hike up to the ice caves, or even all the way up to the falls. It felt long since we were there in August. it was the peak summer time and the hike felt extra tiring. but if you are planning to go and do the entire hike without feeling too exhausted, go there late may through July. Lots to see and explore. We took so many pictures. And don't forget to read about Sam's point (the story behind it). it's cool! Bring at least 2 liter water with you! Take cool fruits like oranges, sliced apples, dried nuts...and a sandwich because you'll...
Read moreA short hike to a nice overlook.
Mind that the parking lot gets overflooded quite early in the morning and whoever tries to drive in is turned around by the guard.
The ladder/staicase section through the fissure in the rock is currently being renovated. Many of the hiking trails are currently closed (Ice Caves and a trail to the Falls).
You can loop around a picturesque lake is just few steps above the Sam's point.
Overall, a...
Read moreSam’s Point Preserve is an exceptional choice for a family trip, featuring well-maintained hiking trails and unmissable attractions like the ice cave. The trek to the waterfall offers breathtaking views and is well worth the 45-minute hike, while the serene lake adds to the preserve’s charm. Conclude your visit with the stunning sunset views and dramatic overcast shadows over New York, and remember to book your...
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