Fahnestock: John Allen Pond

This hike is Three Lakes>Sunken Mine>Old Mine Road>Charcoal Burners>Three Lakes Trail Location: Putnam Valley Distance: 3.5 miles Skill Level: moderate Elevation Gain: 400' Type of Hike: lollipop Trail Condition: rocky, road, trail Wow Factor: views of the lake How to get there: From 301, turn south on Dennytown Road.  Drive 1 mile and the large gravel … Continue reading Fahnestock: John Allen Pond

Fahnestock: Pelton Pond Loop

Location: Cold Spring Distance: .8 miles Skill Level: easy, good for little walkers Elevation Gain: minimal Type of Hike: loop Trail Condition: trial, rocky, steep drops Wow Factor: nice views of the lake How to get there: Located on 301, less than a mile west of the Taconic.  You'll see a large sign and parking … Continue reading Fahnestock: Pelton Pond Loop