Breakneck Ridge Loop

The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a challenging 3.5-mile (5.6 kilometers) trail that ascends the steep slopes of Breakneck Ridge, a mountain known for its dramatic cliffs alongside the Hudson River. The trail, while relatively short, features extreme elevation gains and potentially dangerous sections, earning it its formidable name. Hikers can expect a strenuous climb with rewarding views of the river and surrounding landscape. The rugged terrain and scenic vistas make this a favorite among experienced hikers seeking a demanding and scenic adventure.