NY Section 9 Pictures - Milemarker 4.6 - 5.5

Anthonys Nose Trail - Bear Mountain Bridge

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mm 4.6 The AT follows an old road on top of the ridge between South Mountain Pass and NY 9D. The view here is near the point where the southbound AT goes to the right and begins the steep, rocky descent to NY 9D. The road straight ahead is the route to Anthonys Nose.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 4.6 The AT follows an old road on top of the ridge between South Mountain Pass and NY 9D. The view here is near the point where the southbound AT goes to the right and begins the steep, rocky descent to NY 9D. The road straight ahead is the route to Anthonys Nose.
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu

Shortly before the southbound trail reaches NY 9D, a informal but heavily used  trail leads down to parking.  This is at approx. mm 5.0 GPS N 41.3233 W 73.9742  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Shortly before the southbound trail reaches NY 9D, a informal but heavily used trail leads down to parking. This is at approx. mm 5.0 GPS N 41.3233 W 73.9742
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mm 5.1 - Wide shoulder next to highway 9D about .3 miles from Bear Mountain Bridge where the AT trail head leads to a steep climb up towards Anthony's Nose.  Courtesy froto
mm 5.1 - Wide shoulder next to highway 9D about .3 miles from Bear Mountain Bridge where the AT trail head leads to a steep climb up towards Anthony's Nose.
Submitted by froto

mm 5.3 - Bear Mountain Bridge looking West from the Eastern side of the Hudson River. Notice the parking spaces.  Courtesy froto
mm 5.3 - Bear Mountain Bridge looking West from the Eastern side of the Hudson River. Notice the parking spaces.
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mm 5.3  View south from the east end of the Bear Mountain Bridge  Courtesy seqatt.net@sbcglobsl.net
mm 5.3 View south from the east end of the Bear Mountain Bridge
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mm 5.3  View south from the east end of the Bear Mountain Bridge  Courtesy seqatt.net@sbcglobsl.net
mm 5.3 View south from the east end of the Bear Mountain Bridge
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mm 5.5  View of Anthonys Nose from the middle of Bear Mountain Bridge.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 5.5 View of Anthonys Nose from the middle of Bear Mountain Bridge
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mm 5.5  View north from the middle of Bear Mountain Bridge  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
mm 5.5 View north from the middle of Bear Mountain Bridge
Submitted by dlcul @ conncoll.edu