Bard Rock Trail

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Dutchess County, NY

Out-and-back trail in Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Dutchess County, NY. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.8 mi (1.3 km)
Elevation Gain
144 ft (44 m)
Est. Time
20 min
High point
171 ft (52 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Bard Rock Trail

How long is Bard Rock Trail?

Bard Rock Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 171 ft (52 m).

How hard is Bard Rock Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Bard Rock Trail?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Bard Rock Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Bard Rock Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Bard Rock Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Bard Rock Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Bard Rock Trail?

Hyde Park Pizza, 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Sunoco, 1.5 mi (2.4 km).

Is this a good week for Bard Rock Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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