5.7 miles
Distance
814 ft
Climb
-798 ft
Descent
2,026 ft
High Point
13 ft
Altitude change
1,394 ft
Altitude min
1,397 ft
Altitude start
1,411 ft
Altitude end
-27.9%
Grade max
32.1%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1,916 ft
Distance flat

Popular 5.9 mile hike on private land and in the Kennedy State Forest. This loop hike follows the orange-blazed Spanish Loop Trail, a section of the Finger Lakes/ North Country Trail, and a half mile road walk.
There is a 782 elevation gain for this moderate hike. Stay on the trails, especially on private property. This area is heavily hunted during hunting season, so wear the appropriate blaze orange or avoid hiking here in hunting season.

Detailed Description
Spanish Loop is a 6 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near James Kennedy State Forest New York. This hike only route. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 814 ft with a max elevation of 2,026 ft then descends -798 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    6 miles
  • Altitude change
    13 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,394 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,397 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,411 ft
  • Climb
    814 ft
  • Descent
    -798 ft
  • Grade max
    -27.9%
  • Grade min
    32.1%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,916 ft

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Directions

  1. Walk south on Daisy Hollow Road.
  2. Continue for 100 meters.
  3. Turn left onto English Loop West.
  4. Continue for 30 meters.
  5. Bear left onto Spanish Loop Trail.
  6. Continue for 500 meters.
  7. Turn left to stay on Spanish Loop Trail.
  8. Continue for 200 meters.
  9. Keep right to stay on Spanish Loop Trail.
  10. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  11. Walk southeast on Adams Road.
  12. Continue for 200 meters.
  13. Turn left onto Owego Hill Road.
  14. Continue for 400 meters.
  15. Walk southeast on Spanish Loop Trail.
  16. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  17. Turn left onto NCT/FLT - James Kennedy SF.
  18. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  19. Bear left onto NCT/FLT - Daisy Hollow Road.
  20. Continue for 800 meters.
  21. Keep right to take Daisy Hollow Road.
  22. Continue for less than 10 meters.
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