North and South Redoubts

Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve

North-facing view over the Hudson River, from the North Redoubt - Photo by Daniel Chazin North-facing view over the Hudson River, from the North Redoubt - Photo by Daniel Chazin

This hike climbs to the North and South Redoubts, built to defend West Point during the Revolutionary War, with panoramic views.

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The North and South Redoubts, the destinations of this hike, were part of a system of fortifications established during the Revolutionary War to protect West Point and the Hudson Highlands. Both redoubts offer panoramic views over the Hudson River.

From a brown wand at the rear of the parking area, head into the woods, following a trail blazed with red markers of the Taconic Region. (...

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August 07, 2018
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North and South Redoubts
the views at north and south were nice the yellow trail was not well marked and easy to lose
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