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Crocheron Park

Golden Pond–Crocheron Park Beach, 5 beaches

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Golden Pond–Crocheron Park Beach, 5 beaches is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Crocheron Park near Bayside, NY. The route passes Fort Totten Lake, Fort Totten Park Beach and Crocheron Park Beach before reaching Golden Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi-3 – 26 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Joe Michaels Mile 40.78981, -73.78197
Nearest town Bayside, NY
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Golden Pond–Crocheron Park Beach, 5 beaches

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation -4–26 ft

Out & Back · Crocheron Park

Trailhead: Joe Michaels Mile · 40.78981, -73.78197

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

Transit-accessible: Bell Boulevard & 212th Street stop 123 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Joe Michaels Mile, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Fort Totten Lake.
  3. 50 ftPass Fort Totten Park Beach.
  4. 1 miPass Crocheron Park Beach.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto 35th Avenue Pedestrian Overpass, heading SE.
  6. 150 ftReach Golden Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Joe Michaels Mile, heading SW.
  8. 1.5 miArrive 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/golden-pond-golden-pond-out-back-8-beaches

Trail surface

91% paved4% boardwalk5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Bell Boulevard & 212th Street stop 123 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Bayside, New York