70+ miles of trails, Hudson River views
Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve in Cold Spring spans over 8,000 acres with 70+ miles of trail across multiple parcels from Peekskill to Beacon, featuring terrain that ranges from easy to challenging with Hudson River views and rocky ridges.
Free · Outdoor
Weekends are very busy with crowded trails; plan visits for quieter times or arrive early.
Park only in designated spaces at trailheads; illegal parking results in tickets or towing.
Breakneck Ridge and nearby trails close April 21, 2025 for two years due to construction; check the park website for alternative hiking options.
Bring water, stay on marked trails, and use only official park maps; information from AllTrails and other websites is often inaccurate.