Phoenicia Trail
Phoenicia - Mount Tobias Wild Forest, Ulster County, NY
Out-and-back trail in Phoenicia - Mount Tobias Wild Forest, Ulster County, NY. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,998 ft (609 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 55 min
- High point
- 2,717 ft (828 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Baldwin Memorial Lean-To 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from start
- Spring 4.4 mi (7 km) from start
- Shelter: Tremper Mountain Lean-To 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Peak: Tremper Mountain 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Phoenicia Trail
How long is Phoenicia Trail?
Phoenicia Trail is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,998 ft (609 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,717 ft (828 m).
How hard is Phoenicia Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Phoenicia Trail?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Phoenicia Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Phoenicia Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Phoenicia Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Cross-country skiing.
Where can you eat near Phoenicia Trail?
Woodstock Brewing, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Catskill Outfitters, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is this a good week for Phoenicia 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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- Tanbark Trail Catskill Park · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
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- Esopus Creek Trail Phoenicia - Mount Tobias Wild Forest · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Interpretive Loop Trail Catskills Visitor Center · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Upper Ridge Trail Catskills Visitor Center · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km)
- Tonisgah Trail Slide Mountain Wilderness · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Naga Trail Catskill Park · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap