A Landmark Setting For Hudson Valley Hiking...

The stunning splendor of rocky cliffs. A mountaintop of unsurpassed beauty. A crystal-clear lake surrounded by lush forest. The scene that inspired Albert and Alfred Smiley to create Mohonk Mountain House in 1869 now makes it the most spectacular setting for Hudson Valley hiking. Transport yourself back in time on 2,200 scenic acres of enchanting forests, mountains, and secluded New York hiking trails. Season after season, the land’s emerging blooms burst into a colorful display of flowering trees and shrubs – a scene that draws hiking enthusiasts from around the world to our resort. The entire Shawangunk region was awarded the distinction of being named "one of Earth's "Last Great Places" by the Nature Conservancy. The Shawangunk Ridge supports a multitude of forests, lakes, rivers, wetlands, and rare plant and animal species. Discover our pristine lands for yourself, with awe-inspiring features that include:

• Magnificent setting, in the heart of the Hudson Valley on the Shawangunk Ridge
• 2,200 scenic acres, secluded and unspoiled, nestled in the pristine wilderness
• 85 miles of trails, perfect for hiking, jogging, and rock scrambling

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Eighty-Five Miles Of The Finest New York Hiking Trails…

Hiking at Mohonk Mountain House is elevated to an art form. Indeed, the sport has grown organically here, and generations of guests have discovered the miles of well-marked trails that now thread the Mohonk woodlands. Nature lovers of all skill levels will appreciate unlimited access to 85 miles of some of the finest New York hiking trails, with graduated levels of difficulty. The more adventurous will enjoy rock scrambles along the network of paths on the cliffs that jut out around the lake. As one of the most distinguished New York State hiking areas, we offer:

• Hiking maps, to help plan your route
• Guided hikes and nature walks, for outdoor adventurers
• Hiker’s Holiday theme program with guided hikes available for all skill levels.

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The hallmark of a stay at Mohonk Mountain House is the remarkable outdoor experience, and guests enjoy some of the finest New York hiking trails during their stay with us. Discover the countless reasons why – year after year – friends bring friends to share the warmth and comfort of our magnificent “lake in the sky.” Book your reservations at this resort online today for exceptional all-inclusive rates.*

*With the exception of horseback riding, carriage rides, weekend golf, and massage services, recreation is complimentary to overnight guests. Three meals daily, - dinner, breakfast, and lunch, plus Afternoon Tea and Cookies – are also included in all room rates.