Fjord Trail Cold Spring → Beacon, NY

Closed Breakneck Ridge station is closed

What to do instead Get off at Cold Spring for the southern trail, Beacon for the northern.

What to do instead Full notice

No trains stop here. Closed April 2025, being rebuilt as part of the Fjord Trail.

active From Mon, Apr 21, 12:00 AM, until further notice Source: Metro-North

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Trailhead

Madam Brett Park

Mile 6.50

Planned

Today

Secondary entry · City of Beacon, Dutchess County

Hours
Open now until 8:01 pm (sunset).

Sunrise and sunset are computed for this point on the river, and work offline.

Parking
No parking
Restrooms
None
By train
Beacon 1.1 mi

Access

Never surveyed

Step-free arrival
Not yet established
Accessible restroom
Not yet established
Accessible parking
Not yet established
Surface on arrival
Not yet established
Lighting
Not yet established
Seating
Not yet established
Shade
Not yet established
Service animal relief
Not yet established
Phone signal
Unreliable

Signal along the corridor is patchy and drops out entirely in places. Save the map and the trail pages before you leave — they work with no signal.

Not yet surveyed. This entry point is not built.

Sections from here

2

6.3

Connector — Marsh Trail Reach (7)

Planned

0.09 mi · running slope 4.2% typ · 8.3% max · 2 min

6.3 – 7.8

Fjord Trail North — Marsh Trail Reach

Planned

1.49 mi · running slope 2.2% typ · 18.6% max · 41 min

Coming up here

1

  • Family nature hour at Madam Brett Park

    Madam Brett Park — Meet at the Madam Brett Park entrance in Beacon.

    An hour of creek-side looking, listening and pond-dipping for children roughly 4 to 10, with their grown-ups. Short distances, close to the car park.

Position from traced from the FGEIS figures · ±100 m