Blue Mountain (NY)

New York, US

Distance

4.22 mi

Vertical Gain

1,500 ft

This is a relatively short, very challenging mountain trail from the Blue Mountain TH and parking to the summit and back. It is excellently described here: https://www.protectadks.org/hike-blue-mountain/

GPS Track

Blue Mountain-20230829-0706-71455.gpx117.89 KB

FKTs

Up and down

Male

Unsupported
Steven Nelson				42m 10s	1982-07-26
Bradley Gay				1h 6m 41s	2023-08-31

Female

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Bethany Adams				1h 2m 2s	2025-10-26

Comments

I went for this FKT on 8/12/2025 and came up almost 3 minutes short. Pretty fast time from 1982 by Steven Nelson, fun to compete with such a fast time from decades ago. https://www.strava.com/activities/15433604296/overview

Route: Blue Mountain (NY)

FKTs

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