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5,233 ft
Distance
178 ft
Climb
-63 ft
Descent
00:16:27
Avg time
115 ft
Altitude change
1,642 ft
Altitude min
1,768 ft
Altitude max
1,642 ft
Altitude start
1,759 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
-14.6%
Grade max
25.8%
Grade min
2,844 ft
Distance climb
1,270 ft
Distance down
1,115 ft
Distance flat
00:16:27
Avg time

Kirnan Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Highland Forest
    Syracuse, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #18562 in Hiking [+]
    • #167991 in Trail Running
    • #653 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #545 in Hiking · New York State [+]
    • #3,090 in Trail Running
    • #15 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Onondaga County

Always easy to follow, this trail is mostly single track, but a portion is an old logging road so it is quite wide. This is the longest "short cut" of the main trail, providing over a 3.5 mile hike from the Skyline Lodge.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Kirnan located?
      Kirnan is located in Highland Forest, Syracuse, New York, United States. It is part of the Highland Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.81571, -75.92799.
      ▼ How hard is Kirnan?
      Kirnan is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Kirnan?
      Kirnan has 178 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 63 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,642 ft to 1,768 ft.
      ▼ Is Kirnan a point to point trail?
      Kirnan is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Kirnan?
      Kirnan is 5,233 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Kirnan?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Kirnan. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Kirnan?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Kirnan are:
      • October (1 activities)
      • December (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Kirnan? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Kirnan are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Kirnan?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 26 minutes to hike Kirnan. The trail is 5,233 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Kirnan?
      Kirnan is a very popular trail. There have been 26 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 27 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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