Bonticou Crag

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Bonticou Crag
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Bonticou Crag
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Bonticou Crag
Bonticou Crag (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation 1,148 feet (350 m)
Coordinates 41°47′20″N74°07′05″W / 41.78889°N 74.11806°W / 41.78889; -74.11806 [1]
Geography
Location High Falls, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Mohonk Lake
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Bonticou Crag is a mountain in the Shawangunk Mountains of New York, south of High Falls, formerly known as Bunticoo Point and Bontecou Crag. Guyot Hill is located west-southwest of Bonticou Crag. A 2.3 mile loop hike called Bonticou Crag Trail is available for hikers to explore the area which begins at the Bonticou Crag trailhead. [2]

Bonticou Crag, as viewed from the base of the rock scramble Bonticou Crag from the scramble base.jpg
Bonticou Crag, as viewed from the base of the rock scramble

References

  1. "Bonticou Crag". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  2. Gershfeld, Vitaliy (June 4, 2023). "How to Hike The Bonticou Crag Trail (5 Things to Know)". The Nature Seeker. Retrieved December 12, 2023.