Hackers Trail

Over 9 miles of trails can be connected within the Cliff Park Trail system.

 

Hackers Falls is a refreshing hike with some great waterfalls to take in. Click on the image for Google Maps directions to the trailhead parking area.

NPS Photo

Trail Information:

Length: 1.4 miles
Type: Out and Back
Difficulty: Moderate
Blaze: Yellow
Elevation Change: 340 feet

Restrictions:

• Swimming, climbing, and wading are prohibited on or within 50 feet of the waterfall. Don't risk your life!
• Food, picnicking, and alcohol are prohibited in the Cliff Park Trail system and at Hackers Falls.

Trail Description:

Hackers Falls Trail begins across the street from Raymondskill's lower parking lot.

Enjoy a hike with elevation change, mixed hardwood forest, and hemlock ravine views as you make your way past Hackers Falls. This waterfall has a fan shape as it slides down a short, steep drop. Hackers Trail terminates at the intersection of the Buchanan Trail.

Other trails in the Cliff Park area:

• Buchanan Trail
• Cliff Trail
• Milford Knob Trail
• Pond Loop Trail
• Quarry Path
• Raymondskill Creek

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