Tibbetts Brook Park
Boating Lake–Swan Lake, 3 lakes
2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 48 min
Boating Lake–Swan Lake, 3 lakes is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Tibbetts Brook Park near Dunwoodie Heights, NY. The route passes Swan Lake and Boating Lake. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Boating Lake–Swan Lake, 3 lakes
2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 48 min
Elevation 45–131 ft
Out & Back · Tibbetts Brook Park
Trailhead: 40.93265, -73.87573
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 537 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto South County Trailway, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto South County / County Park Road Connector, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp right onto County Park Road, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto County Park Road Path, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Swan Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 200 ftPass Boating Lake.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miReach Boating Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right onto County Park Road, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 200 ftSharp left onto South County / County Park Road Connector, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right onto South County Trailway, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 537 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Vault Hill–John Muir Viewpoint, 3 summits 6 mi · ▲ 340 ft
- Van Cortlandt Lake & Swan Lake via Old Croton Aqueduct Trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- South County Trailway 12.1 mi · ▲ 197 ft
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