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Jamaica Bay Unit

Bergen Beach & Jamaica Bay Unit Beach via Jamaica Bay Greenway

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Bergen Beach & Jamaica Bay Unit Beach via Jamaica Bay Greenway is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Jamaica Bay Unit near Bergen Beach, NY. The route passes Bergen Beach before reaching Jamaica Bay Unit Beach at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 13 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.60847, -73.89657
Nearest town Bergen Beach, NY
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Bergen Beach & Jamaica Bay Unit Beach via Jamaica Bay Greenway

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 0–14 ft

Out & Back · Jamaica Bay Unit

Trailhead: 40.60847, -73.89657

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 350 ftSharp right, heading N.
  5. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 350 ftPass Bergen Beach.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 150 ftBear right onto Jamaica Bay Greenway, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miPass Jamaica Bay Unit Beach.
  14. 150 ftReach Bergen Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  21. 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  22. 100 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  23. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  24. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bergen-beach-jamaica-bay-unit-beach-out-back

Trail surface

24% paved2% sand74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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