A brusque walk inward from the parking area, the trail entrance.
We would live taking the yellowish trail instantly through the park.
The other trails inward the common involve hold views but at that spot would live no views inward the fog thus nosotros would create those trails at the goal of the hike.
Passing past times the blueish trail which leads to a view, also for afterwards inward the day.
Staying on yellowish to the left, white for later.
Ruins at the adjacent intersection of yellowish together with white.
Franny Reese State Park ends at the tunnel.
Some options exiting the tunnel ...
Steps to the left that Pb to Walkway Over the Hudson or ...
... the Mid Hudson Bridge which would live our furnish route.
We went instantly towards Highland Landing to loop around to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail to approach Walkway Over the Hudson that agency inward hopes the fog would involve hold lifted past times then.
Seagulls inward the Hudson.
This is a serenity route walk on Oakes Road amongst the Hudson River only to the correct when yous tin run across it.
Walkway Over the Hudson upward head.
Just earlier Walkway Over the Hudson, this ii bedroom, ii 1/2 bathroom household amongst railroad tracks only across the street upward for sale for a mere $1,899,000.
Under the Walkway Over the Hudson.
Crossing the railroad tracks ...
... to Highland Landing Park.
Walkway Over the Hudson from Highland Landing Park.
Now heading away from the Hudson River towards Highland Hamlet next the circular orangish signs.
Walking past times the H2O handling establish is pretty icky ...
... but it gets improve walking upward River Road.
We were spotted past times several turkeys that promptly took off upward the hillside.
Vineyard Avenue through Highland Hamlet. Several places to pick out handgrip of a seize amongst teeth to swallow along here.
There was no circular orangish sign that I could run across for crossing to the other side of Vineyard Avenue together with turning correct on Commercial but at that spot was the hiking sign.
Up the colina to the left ...
... together with thus left on the Hudson Valley Rail Trail.
Black Vultures trying to dry out the fog out of their wings.
The Hudson Valley Rail Trail goes instantly into Walkway Over the Hudson. That is where 99% of the people volition be.
It's non real crowded on a foggy morning.
Looking N upward the Hudson where on a clear 24-hour interval the Catskills should live visible.
Looking due south towards the Mid Hudson Bridge where nosotros would live crossing later.
Nearing the other goal of the Walkway Over the Hudson inward Poughkeepsie.
We continued on what is at nowadays the Duchess Rail Trail to the parking lot ...
... where nosotros walked out the parking lot effort ...
... together with turned correct on Parker Avenue next the Walkway Loop Trail signs.
Walkway Over the Hudson on the right.
Verazzano Boulevard along Fall Kill.
We took a footling detour to the Poughkeepsie Waterfront but a marriage was getting laid upward to involve hold house thus nosotros only stayed long plenty to larn a few shots.
Walkway Over the Hudson from the Poughkeepsie Waterfront
Mid Hudson Bridge from the Poughkeepsie Waterfront.
Back to next the Walkway Loop Trail, left to the ramp ....
... to the Mid Hudson Bridge.
The marriage at the Poughkeepsie Waterfront where nosotros had only come upward from.
I was wearing layers. It was inward the 30's. I cannot fifty-fifty imagine how mutual frigidness they must involve hold been together with they were at that spot for a long time.
At the oculus of the bridge, a bump out where at that spot is no danger of peregrine falcon nesting this fourth dimension of year, but at that spot is bridge music! You only press a push for a melody of your choice. This totally confused Brodie.
Where it doesn't experience similar yous are on a distich at all crossing the Walkway Over the Hudson, at that spot is no dubiety yous are crossing on a distich on the pedestrian walkway of the Mid Hudson Bridge.
Coming off of the Mid Hudson Bridge, the steps to the correct become downward to Franny Reese State Park but nosotros bypassed the steps to ...
Johnson Iorio Park
Then dorsum to the steps ...
... together with downward steeply ...
... to the yellowish trail through the tunnel ...
... dorsum into Franny Reese State Park.
We would create the blueish trail last, for at nowadays left to ...
... the white trail which loops around coming out at the other goal of the blueish overlook trail.
The ruins don't hold off quite equally creepy without the fog.
There would live no views inward the summertime but it's real scenic amongst the leaves down.
Now on the the blueish trail.
Views from the blueish trail - the Mid Hudson Bridge where nosotros had only crossed over.
Walkway Over the Hudson on the left, Mid Hudson Bridge on the right.
After looping around on blue, correct on yellowish ...
