more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
1,129 ft
Climb
00:53:06
Avg time
1,129 ft
Altitude change
2,806 ft
Altitude min
3,936 ft
Altitude max
2,806 ft
Altitude start
3,937 ft
Altitude end
16%
Grade
2.5%
Grade max
49.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
00:53:06
Avg time

Burroughs Range Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Slide Mountain Wilderness
    Phoenicia, New York
  • Ref Number
    RedBlazes
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #1613 in Hiking [+]
    • #33988 in Trail Running
    • #16242 in Snowshoeing
    • #7082 in Backcountry Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #7 in Hiking · New York State [+]
    • #1,055 in Trail Running
    • #581 in Snowshoeing
    • #99 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner

The shortest, most direct route up Slide Mountain is from the Oliverea Road South (Slide Mountain Trailhead) Parking Area. Follow the yellow marked Phoenicia East Branch Trail southwest 0.7 miles to its juncture with the red-marked Burroughs Range Trail. Turn left, heading east 2.0 miles to the summit rock and Burroughs's Plaque. Total distance: 2.7 miles (5.4 miles round-trip). Elevation gain: 1,780 ft.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Burroughs Range Trail located?
      Burroughs Range Trail is located in Slide Mountain Wilderness, Phoenicia, New York, United States. It is part of the Slide Mountain Wilderness trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.00358, -74.41857.
      ▼ How hard is Burroughs Range Trail?
      Burroughs Range Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 16%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Burroughs Range Trail?
      Burroughs Range Trail has 1,129 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,806 ft to 3,936 ft.
      ▼ Is Burroughs Range Trail a point to point trail?
      Burroughs Range Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Burroughs Range Trail?
      Burroughs Range Trail is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Burroughs Range Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Burroughs Range Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Burroughs Range Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Burroughs Range Trail are:
      • June (10 activities)
      • August (9 activities)
      • May (4 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Burroughs Range Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Burroughs Range Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Burroughs Range Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 56 minutes to hike Burroughs Range Trail. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Burroughs Range Trail?
      Burroughs Range Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 192 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 258 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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