Location: Patterson
Distance: 2 miles
Skill Level: moderate
Elevation Gain: 400′
Type of Hike: loop
Trail Condition: trail, rocky
Wow Factor: nice workout
How to get there: Take I84 to the exit for Ludingtonville/311 east. Turn left on Ludingtonville Road, follow it about 1.5 miles. Parking area is on the right.
Address to get you close: 350 Ludingtonville Rd, Holmes, NY 12531
Summary: From the parking area, head up the grassy path to the left of the kiosk following teal/yellow. At the fork, follow yellow left (makes the steeper part on the downhill). Keep following the trail up and up. You’ll pass the red trail on the right. Keep going to the top of the hill around a mile.
You’ll come to the intersection where teal crosses yellow. Take teal right. Pass the red trail again on the right and head back to the fork. Head down to the cars on the teal/yellow trail.
Facilities: none
Hunting: yes
Dogs: on a leash of not more than 10 feet