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      The 30,100-acre Sundown Wild Forest, south of Peekamoose Road, covers a large swath of the southeast Catskills, including several ridges and 10 mountains over 2,000 feet. Sundown features an impressive mix of natural features - mountains, waterfalls, valleys and rivers - rich with trout streams, hiking destinations, hunting opportunities and snowmobile trails. Hike to the Red Hill fire tower for an unsurpassed view of the Catskill high peaks and Rondout reservoir.
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      Region Details
      • 2
      • 2

      Region Status
      Caution as of Oct 15, 2024

      Stats

      Trails (view details)
      35
      Trails Mountain Bike
      5
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      37
      Trails Trail Running
      37
      Trails Snowmobile
      4
      Trails Snowshoe
      4
      Trails Nordic Ski
      7
      Total Distance
      46 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      22 miles
      Total Descent
      10,217 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,410 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,505 ft
      Reports
      30
      Ridden Counter
      150

      Popular Sundown Wild Forest Mountain Biking Trails

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 0 rides

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Ashokan High Point Access (Red)
      Jun 8, 2024 @ 5:19am
      Jun 8, 2024
      Prevalent MudHike The beaver have been working over time so...noahfrombrooklyn
      Spencer Road
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 12:42am
      Sep 10, 2023
      WetGuillaumerHHXFd
      Ditch Road
      May 8, 2023 @ 7:21am
      May 8, 2023
      Variablenikodemus

      Activity Feed

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      nikodemusaddreportactivity #60531994 and 2 more
      Oct 15, 2024 @ 10:06am
      Oct 15, 2024
      nikodemusaddreportactivity #59441959 and 2 more
      Sep 24, 2024 @ 1:50pm
      Sep 24, 2024
      nikodemusaddreportactivity #54128673 and 2 more
      Jun 14, 2024 @ 1:30pm
      Jun 14, 2024
      noahfrombrooklynaddreportactivity #53825989
      Jun 8, 2024 @ 6:56pm
      Jun 8, 2024
      GuillaumerHHXFdaddreportactivity #45119654 and 3 more
      Oct 11, 2023 @ 10:12am
      Oct 11, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Vernooy Kill State Forest 1 77.3 km
      Lippman Park 3 12 78.8 km
      Witch's Hole State Forest11.2 km
      Minnewaska State Park 1 313.8 km
      Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest 5 8 214.7 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike59 miles1,732 ft4 miles1,959 ft
      #6,0063569
      Horse12 miles85 ft2,572 ft545 ft
      #1,695
      Hike3646 miles10,217 ft22 miles2,411 ft
      #9,53535250
      Trail Running3746 miles10,217 ft22 miles2,411 ft
      #8,423358
      Snowmobile46 miles230 ft1 mile961 ft
      #188
      Snowshoe46 miles1,070 ft3 miles1,775 ft
      Nordic Ski710 miles1,217 ft4 miles1,883 ft

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