Cost: $15 per hiker

8:45 AM - Arrive at Anthony’s Nose trailhead

9:00 AM - Start hiking up to Anthony’s Nose

12:00 PM - Estimated hike end time

12:10 PM - Food and drinks at Barnstormer BBQ

Hiking

Anthony's Nose from Bear Mountain Bridge Road is a great beginner hike! This is a relatively short hike with a steep initial ascent of about 700 feet. The majority of the trail is through forest until we reach the peak of Anthony’s Nose, which opens up to an amazing view of the Hudson River and Bear Mountain Bridge. Dogs are allowed on this trail but must be kept on leash.

Scenery: 7/10

Difficulty: 6/10

Distance: 2.6 miles

Estimated hike time: 3 hours (including pictures and food breaks)

Location: Philipstown, New York

Trailhead GPS coordinates: 41.44570, -73.9797 (plug into GPS)

Social

Barnstormer Barbeque is a five minute drive from Anthony’s Nose trailhead. This place is fantastic to unwind with food and drinks after a fun hike!

As stated in their website, “Since October 26, 1998 Barnstormer Barbeque has been serving up the best barbecue in the Hudson Valley. Our guests find a uniqueness to the authentic barbecue we have been serving for the last 18 years. “ “If barbecue is not what you are in the mood for, we offer a large variety of burgers, steaks, salads and seafood! Come on in and pick from any of our 8 Craft Beers on tap, full bar or extensive wine menu.”

Address: 1076 Rte 9W, Fort Montgomery, NY 10922

Registration: Submit the electronic form named “Registration” under “Hiking Socials” above.