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New Yorkers and visitors alike often find solace in the hustle and bustle of the city. Yet, there’s something equally fulfilling about hiking trails in upstate escaping into nature. Just a short trip away, the trails in upstate New York offer a peaceful retreat from the urban jungle. One of the most accessible and breathtaking spots to explore is Beacon, nestled in the Hudson Highlands. Taking the Metro-North train from Grand Central Station is the easiest way to get to Beacon. The journey lasts about 1.5 hours, offering you stunning views of the Hudson River along the way. Once you…

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