Hawk's Nest, New York

Hawk's Nest, New York

Hawk's Nest is a scenic location outside of Port Jervis, New York. Its name is derived from the birds of prey that nest in the area. The location is also known for its winding roads and scenic overlooks in the Delaware River valley.

It is a part of "Upper Delaware Scenic Byway" which is NY route 97.

Speed limit on Hawk's Nest stretch of NY 97 is 25 miles.


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