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Sugar Hill Recreation Area

Near: Watkins GlenNY (Weather)
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20 Total
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35 Difficulty: Not Rated Trail
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Trail Description Home of the Six Nations Trail System, Sugar Hill is made up of 9,085 acres of beautiful wooded trails leading to an early 1800's settlement cemetery, waterfalls, ponds, lean-to's and breathtaking scenery. Historical fire tower at center.
Best Time to Visit Anytime during riding season when trails are open and free of ice/mud.
Times to Avoid
Campground Parking, water, flush toilets, the fire tower, rangers cabin, picnic area and pavilion, 16 horse stalls, rec building, kiosks with sign-in sheets, an accessible horse mounting ramp, two radio towers, archery targets and field area for camping.
Human Facilities: Horse Facilities: Operated by: Contact: Additional Information
shower, toilet, water stall, tie-up, water, creek, pasture State Land Management Working Group, DEC
607-776-2165


Bath, NY
Directions Sugar Hill State Forest is located about 7 miles west of Watkins Glen, near the hamlets of Tyrone and Bradford, in the Allegheny Plateau.
This information was provided by titus3v5 on 2/21/2011 6:38:45 PM

Notes on Difficulty Rating:  
 Easy
(Gently sloping or level terrain; trails are groomed or wide open; shallow or no creek crossings. ) 
 More Difficult (Moderate hills over consistent surface; possibly some narrow trails and short steeper slopes) 
 Rigorous (Easy to More Difficult for rider but physically challenging for horse such as on a level surface through deep sand) 
 Challenging (Possible rocky, uneven surface, steep slopes, uncleared trails, faster flowing streams and other obstacles that lead to more difficult riding for rider and horse)