Taconic Crest Trail

About Taconic Crest Trail ....

The Taconic Crest Trail is a 37-mile hiking path starting from Hancock, Massachusetts, near the New York border, it follows the ridge line of the Taconic Range, crossing through Massachusetts, and then winding along the borders of New York and Massachusetts, as well as New York and Vermont, until reaching Petersburgh, New York, close to the Vermont border. The trail passes through areas preserved as state forest, conservation easement, or forest preserve.

 

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Data Sources

Taconic Crest Trail - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Taconic Crest Trail...

Terrain Map: FEMA LIDAR of East Hollow - Taconic Trail Over the Crest - NY 2
Photo: Taconics on a Warm, Hazy Evening
Photo: White Rocks
Photo: Off White Rocks
Photo: Amazing Day
Photo: Evening at Taconic Crest
Photo: State Line
Photo: Mass Marker
Photo: Albany
Photo: Half Moon
Photo: Shadow

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