NY Section 3 Pictures - Milemarker 0.1 - 0.5

Parking near Train Station - Whale Rock

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mm 0.1  Tiny parking area on west side of NY 22 next to dirt road leading to AT RR stop. GPS N41.5928 W 73.5877 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.1 Tiny parking area on west side of NY 22 next to dirt road leading to AT RR stop. GPS N41.5928 W 73.5877
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com

mm 0.1 - Smallest train station on the Harlem Valley line. Only open in the summer for thru hikers wanting a lift to the big city.  Courtesy rging@charter.net
mm 0.1 - Smallest train station on the Harlem Valley line. Only open in the summer for thru hikers wanting a lift to the big city.
Submitted by rging @ charter.net

mm 0.1 another more recent picture of the Appalachian Trail station sporting a spiffy new coat of paint.   Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 0.1 another more recent picture of the Appalachian Trail station sporting a spiffy new coat of paint.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

Just west of NY 22, the trail crosses a corner of the Great Swamp. Taken at approx. mm 0.2.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Just west of NY 22, the trail crosses a corner of the Great Swamp. Taken at approx. mm 0.2.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

This is essentially the same shot as the previous one, but it  is more recent (2012).   Note the new boardwalk. GPS N41.5928 W73.5888  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
This is essentially the same shot as the previous one, but it is more recent (2012). Note the new boardwalk. GPS N41.5928 W73.5888
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com

The southbound trail approaches the west side of the Great Swamp and the crossing of Swamp River. More of the new boardwalk is shown.  The old route can be seen on the right. Taken at approx mm 0.4. GPS 41.5937 W73.5925  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
The southbound trail approaches the west side of the Great Swamp and the crossing of Swamp River. More of the new boardwalk is shown. The old route can be seen on the right. Taken at approx mm 0.4. GPS 41.5937 W73.5925
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com

mm 0.4  Viewing the trail northbound as it crosses Swamp River via the new  bridge and boardwalk. GPS 41.5940 W53.5931 Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.4 Viewing the trail northbound as it crosses Swamp River via the new bridge and boardwalk. GPS 41.5940 W53.5931
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com

Whale Rock on the east  side of Corbin Hill. GPS N41.5972 W73.5935  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Whale Rock on the east side of Corbin Hill. GPS N41.5972 W73.5935
Submitted by pjwetzel @ gmail.com