Ride & Hike #212: Claudius Smith's Den by Train

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:30 pm UTC-04:00

1 Hudson Pl | Hoboken

Victor Gavidia
Publisher/HostVictor Gavidia
Ride & Hike #212: Claudius Smith's Den by Train
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Join us on an enchanting and challenging hike, the perfect escape from the city for a nature-filled adventure.
About this Event

Join us on an enchanting and challenging hike, the perfect escape from the city for a nature-filled adventure. Hike through emerging trails and take in breathtaking scenic views as you immerse yourself in the tranquility and serenity of the great outdoors. This is a moderate to hard hike, ideal for those seeking a rewarding experience. Along the way, you’ll meet like-minded adventurers who share a passion for the outdoors—new friends, fresh air, and unforgettable memories await!

Pack your favorite sandwich and drink, we will have a snack break on the trail.

Don’t miss out on this exciting journey!


This is a Continuous Pace Hike:We’ll take breaks along the way, but not as often as on other hikes, since we need to maintain a steady pace to catch the train. Please note that transportation for this hike is limited, with departures only every two to three hours.


🗺️ About the Hike

  • Small Group Experience: Limited to 15 participants.
  • Hike Route:
  • Official Trail Map:
  • Difficulty: Challenging + Continuous Pace. This hike is suitable for hikers who can maintain at least a moderate to brisk pace.
  • Hiker Skills: Experienced hiker. Good endurance and stamina; comfortable with steep climbs, uneven terrain, and longer distances.
  • Elevation Gain: 1,207 ft (368 mt)
  • Highest Elevation: 1,025 ft (312 mt)
  • Lowest Elevation: 453 ft (138 mt)
  • Distance: 5.53 mi (6.7 km) - The 0.6-mile (1 km) walk from the train station to the trailhead is not included.
  • Hiking Time: 3h 30m. We need to complete the hike within this window so we can catch the 4:20 PM train, which departs every two and a half hours.

Included: Hike led by a New York State licensed wilderness guide.

Not Included: Train ticket or any other services or products not mentioned.


🚞 Train Information

  • Hoboken Train Station (Waiting Room - Faber News)
  • Boarding Time: 9:10am
  • Train Departs: 9:20am
  • Destination: Tuxedo
  • Train Ticket Price: $22.00 (RT)
  • Travel Time: 1h 9m (One Way)

We will be back at Hoboken Train Station around 5:30pm.


🥾Outdoor Essentials

  • Hiking boots or sturdy sneakers are mandatory, as most hikes involve rocky terrain.
  • Bring at least 2 liters of water, but feel free to bring additional amounts if needed.
  • Wear layers according to whether you tend to feel hot or cold, and always choose comfortable clothing for flexibility and warmth.
  • Feel free to bring any accessories you consider necessary to enjoy this adventure to the fullest (e.g., hiking sticks, backpack, camera, cellphone, etc).

⚠️ Important

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  • FAQ: Most of your frequent questions are answered .
  • All participants must complete and before departure.
  • If you have any medical conditions or concerns, consult your doctor to ensure that this hike is suitable for you.
  • The hike route may change due to external factors such as safety concerns, the comfort of hikers, or acts of God. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities, and adjustments will be made accordingly.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1 Hudson Pl, 1 Hudson Place, Hoboken, United States

Tickets

USD 43.45

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