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View of the lake at Bear Mountain in New York.

19 Best Hikes in New York State

An insider’s guide to 19 of the all-time best hikes in New York state.

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Welcome! My name is Kelly and I’m so happy you’re here! I was born and raised in New York City and have spend the past 30+ years here.

Now I want to share my expert tips with you so that you can travel NYC like a local.

I has also spent a ton fo time living in and exploring New York State, and want to share all my expert advice on how to travel in Lake George, Lake Placid, Poughkeepsie, Woodstock, and more.

So, come with me and let\'s explore New York and New York City like a local, not a tourist.

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