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Why run in the Gunks?

Come experience some of the best running trails in the Northeast, according to New York Runner magazine.

Enjoy jogging through open meadows with spectacular views, sprinting along gently rolling carriage roads, or testing your endurance up steep and rocky footpaths... it’s a runner’s dream!

It’s a great place to train

Whether you’re an occasional jogger or a mad marathoner, the hundreds of miles of carriage roads and trails crisscrossing the Shawangunks (or Gunks) are a perfect training ground. Make this your outdoor track and see the seasons change while you better your time.

Is there a fee?

Yes. You can become a member online now, or you can buy a day pass or membership at a trailhead or at the Visitor Center.



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One of the most popular running events in the Mid-Hudson region, the 10-mile benefit run was described by Trail Runner Magazine as one of the 14 most scenic races in the country and by local press as "one of the best races on the area calendar."

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