Breakneck Ridge station
Breakneck Ridge station is a temporarily closed rail station on the Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line, serving campers and hikers traveling to and from Breakneck Ridge, in Fishkill, New York. Trains stop at the station on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays only.Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bull Hill and Breakneck Ridge.
Bull Hill
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bull Hill, also known as Mount Taurus, is a mountain north of the village of Cold Spring on the Hudson River in Putnam County in the State of New York. Bull Hill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Breakneck Ridge station.
Breakneck Ridge
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Breakneck Ridge is a mountain along the Hudson River between Beacon and Cold Spring, New York, straddling the boundary between Dutchess and Putnam counties.
Edward Payson Roe Memorial Park
Nature reserve
The Edward Payson Roe Memorial Park is a public park and hiking trail dedicated to American novelist Edward Payson Roe, located in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York. Edward Payson Roe Memorial Park is situated 2 miles southwest of Breakneck Ridge station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornwall-on-Hudson and Cold Spring.
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Village
Photo: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwall-on-Hudson is a riverfront village in the town of Cornwall, Orange County, New York, United States. It lies on the west bank of the Hudson River, approximately 50 miles north of New York City. Cornwall-on-Hudson is situated 2 miles west of Breakneck Ridge station.
Cold Spring
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cold Spring is a village in Putnam County in the state of New York in the United States of America. Its location in the scenic Hudson Highlands and proximity to a commuter railroad makes it a popular weekend escape from New York City.
Nelsonville
Hamlet
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelsonville is a village located in the town of Philipstown in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 624 at the time of the 2020 census. Nelsonville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Breakneck Ridge station.
Breakneck Ridge station
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.44893° or 41° 26′ 56″ northLongitude
-73.98171° or 73° 58′ 54″ westNetwork
Metro-North RailroadOpen location code
87H8C2X9+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4623070653OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q1100216
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Breakneck Ridge station” goes by many names.
- French: “Breakneck Ridge”
- French: “gare de Breakneck Ridge”
- Japanese: “ブレイクネック・リッジ駅”
- Urdu: “بریک نیک رج اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bannerman Castle and Sugarloaf Mountain.
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