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Fjord Trail

An artist's rendering of the trail along the river south of Breakneck
Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Update

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 27, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Reduced parking at Breakneck, concern for pedestrian safety

Fjord Trail map
Posted inPhilipstown News

The Fjord Trail: Good or Bad for Cold Spring?

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 6, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Planning Board chair shares his thoughts on project

Breakneck Ridge train station sign
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown: Close Hiker Stop Until Fjord Trail Arrives

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 29, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Board also OKs shared service pact with Cold Spring

State Sen. James Skoufis announces new funding on Thursday at the Breakneck Ridge station for the Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail.
Posted inAround Town

State Provides $20M for Fjord Trail

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 22, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Money will allow work to begin in the fall

A view of the proposed Breakneck Connector and bridge, at lower right
Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Plan Draws Praise and Concern

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks March 25, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Residents weigh in as construction nears 

Dockside Park
Posted inPhilipstown News

Shoring Up Dockside Park

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 18, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Concern raised over possible impacts

Chalet on the Hudson
Posted inAround Town

Chalet at Breakneck Sold to State

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 24, 2021February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Site will become new trailhead for Brook Trail

Summit at Breakneck
Posted inAround Town

Nimham Trail Opens at Breakneck

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 9, 2021April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

New route offers hikers a quicker, safer way down

Maybrook Trail
Posted inColumnists

Out There: A New York State of Trail

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin January 8, 2021April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

After years of effort, 750-mile Empire State Trail is complete

Dutchess Manor
Posted inAround Town

Dutchess Manor Sold to Fjord Trail Project

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin December 18, 2020April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Will undergo ‘historically sensitive rehab’

Breakneck looking south
Posted inAround Town

New Trail at Breakneck

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 19, 2020April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Designed to reduce accidents, rescues

trail sign
Posted inAround Town

New Life for the Fjord Trail

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 10, 2020April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Scenic Hudson says construction planned for 2021

Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess, MTA Revive Talk of Beacon Rail Trail

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms March 8, 2019February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Next stop on unused line: Feasibility study

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fjord Trail Route May Change

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 19, 2016April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Dockside being reconsidered for Cold Spring section

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fjord Trail Design Options Aired

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 2, 2016April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Breakneck Connector to be trail’s first leg

Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail to Hold Workshop

by Staff June 22, 2016April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Public invited to share feedback

Posted inPhilipstown News

Three Thousand Hikers Storm Breakneck

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 17, 2016April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Public workshop scheduled for Fjord Trail design

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Gets $400,000 for Fjord Trail

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 18, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon receives $50,000 for downtown/waterfront project

Posted inPhilipstown News

The Travails of Little Stony Point

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 17, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Will Fjord Trail help or hinder?

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fjord Trail Signage Tabled

Avatar photo by Michael Turton August 14, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Greenplan ripples continue

Posted inAround Town

Hudson Fjord Trail Master Plan Debuts

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong May 1, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Environmental and traffic studies await

Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Master Plan Final Meeting April 29

by Staff April 22, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Plan to be released for public review and comment

Posted inAround Town

Work Gets Underway on Fjord Trail

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 22, 2015April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Construction begins on parking lot across from Little Stony Point Park

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fjord Trail Route Takes Shape

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 29, 2014April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Infrastructure work could start in 2015

Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Planning Work Proceeds Mile-by-Mile from Cold Spring to Beacon

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 12, 2014April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

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