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United States, New York, Pleasant Valley
Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area
Sports Facility · Pond
5 (10 ratings)
Discover the natural beauty of Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area in Pleasant Valley, with 911.8 acres of diverse landscapes and well-maintained trails. This park is a haven for walkers and ...
Discover the natural beauty of Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area in Pleasant Valley, with 911.8 acres of diverse landscapes and well-maintained trails. This park is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a variety of routes to explore. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, there are options for every activity level. With trails like the Yellow (woods road), Brockway Road, and Orange (snowmobile) offering picturesque views and varying terrains, this park provides an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in their love for walking and hiking. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you traverse the Taconic trail, a 2.5-mile route that promises a rewarding experience for hikers. For those looking for a longer adventure, the Broken chain loop spans 5.1 miles, offering an exhilarating journey through the park's scenic landscapes. With routes that cater to different preferences and abilities, Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area ensures that walkers and hikers can customize their experience to suit their individual needs. The abundance of trails and the park's vast expanse make it a versatile destination for those seeking an active outdoor getaway. For more information on the park's routes and additional details, users can download the Pacer Pedometer app. This app provides comprehensive insights into the park's trails, including length, estimated time, and user reviews, allowing walkers and hikers to plan their excursions effectively. Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area invites you to lace up your walking shoes and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, where every step leads to new discoveries and memorable experiences.
View MoreView MorePleasant Valley, NY 12569, USA41.7363° N , -73.7621° W
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Walking and Hiking in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area
Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area in Pleasant Valley is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. This expansive park offers a plethora of trails and natural beauty that is sure to delight outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, this park has something to suit everyone's ...
Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area in Pleasant Valley is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. This expansive park offers a plethora of trails and natural beauty that is sure to delight outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, this park has something to suit everyone's needs. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, visitors can conveniently access the park and start their walking or hiking activity without any hassle. Additionally, for those interested in horse riding, the park also offers sports facilities for this activity. The diverse landscape and well-maintained trails make Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area the ideal destination for a memorable walking or hiking experience.
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Best Walking Routes in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area
#1 - Yellow (woods road)
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Brockway Road
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#3 - Orange (snowmobile)
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
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FAQs about Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area
Where is the best place to walk in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
The best place to walk in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is the Broken Chain Loop, which is a 5.1-mile route with a rating of 3.0. It is highly recommended by the Pacer community for its scenic views and varied terrain.
How many routes are in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
There are a total of 6 routes in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area, each offering a unique walking or hiking experience. These routes range from 0.6 to 5.1 miles in length, providing options for different fitness levels and preferences.
Which is the longest route in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
The longest route in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is the Broken Chain Loop, which spans 5.1 miles. This route offers a longer and more challenging walking or hiking experience, suitable for those seeking a more extensive outdoor adventure.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
Yes, Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area provides parking lots for the convenience of walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is accessible and offers parking lots for visitors to easily access the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
The park offers facilities for horse riding as a recreational activity for visitors.
What is the best season to walk in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
The best season for walking or hiking in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder, and the foliage is at its most vibrant. Summer can also be enjoyable, but be prepared for higher temperatures and more crowded trails. Winter can be beautiful but may require additional preparation for colder weather conditions.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
In Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area, you should prepare for a variety of weather conditions. Summers can be warm, so it's important to bring plenty of water and sun protection. Fall and spring offer milder temperatures, but be prepared for potential rain. Winters can be cold and snowy, so make sure to dress warmly and consider traction devices for icy trails.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area?
Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Hikers and walkers may encounter white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, red foxes, and various bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat of these animals while enjoying the trails.
Best Walking Routes in Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area
#1 - Yellow (woods road)
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Brockway Road
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#3 - Orange (snowmobile)
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
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