AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

D&H Canal Towpath & O&W Rail Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 29 min

D&H Canal Towpath & O&W Rail Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Westbrookville, NY. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi486 – 528 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: O&W Rail Trail 41.49576, -74.56065
Nearest town Westbrookville, NY
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D&H Canal Towpath & O&W Rail Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 484–529 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: O&W Rail Trail · 41.49576, -74.56065

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:23 PM

  1. Start on O&W Rail Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.6 miTurn right onto Connector Trail, heading W.
  3. 450 ftTurn left onto D&H Canal Towpath, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miReach O&W Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading NE.
  6. 1.7 miTurn left onto O&W Rail Trail, heading NE.
  7. 150 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/d-h-canal-towpath-d-h-canal-towpath-out-back-3-sights-7-km

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Hikes near Westbrookville, New York