Hike Date: January 1, 2011
Hike Difficulty: Easy (just a stroll)
Hike Description: Took the Metro North Hudson Line to Cold Spring. Walked to Main Street, turned left at Fair Street and walked up to intersection with Route 9D. Walked along edge of Route 9D to Little Stony Point's entrance and thence to the viewpoint on the rocky ledge.
Hike Difficulty: Easy (just a stroll)
Hike Description: Took the Metro North Hudson Line to Cold Spring. Walked to Main Street, turned left at Fair Street and walked up to intersection with Route 9D. Walked along edge of Route 9D to Little Stony Point's entrance and thence to the viewpoint on the rocky ledge.
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| Storm King, Bannerman Island and Breakneck Ridge (from rocky ledge at Little Stony Point) |
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| A glimpse of color amidst austere surroundings |
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| Mt. Taurus (visible: quarry hole and a lone evergreen) |
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| Frozen edges of the Hudson through the trees |
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| Bare tips of bare branches |
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| A visitor to the rocky ledge stands at the tip |
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| The ledge, now unoccupied, a few minutes later; this time with substantially reduced exposure |
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| A parting look at Storm King and the ledge |
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