Sprain Ridge Park

Grassy Sprain Reservoir–Boyce Thompson Lane, 5 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 46 min

Grassy Sprain Reservoir–Boyce Thompson Lane, 5 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Sprain Ridge Park near Nepera Park, NY. The route reaches Grassy Sprain Reservoir at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 255 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 371 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Boyce Thompson Lane 40.98171, -73.85132
Nearest town Nepera Park, NY

Directions

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Grassy Sprain Reservoir–Boyce Thompson Lane, 5 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 46 min

Elevation 134–372 ft

Out & Back · Sprain Ridge Park

Trailhead: Boyce Thompson Lane · 40.98171, -73.85132

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Eric's Over the Log, heading SW.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto Otter Ramble, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Boyce Thompson Lane, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Otter Ramble, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Boyce Thompson Lane, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lower Otter Ramble, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Stone Bridge Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Boyce Thompson Lane, heading SW.
  11. 250 ftTurn left onto Thompson Trail (North Extension), heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Triple Drop Climb, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Thompson Trail (North Extension), heading SW.
  14. 150 ftTurn left onto Thompson Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 0.4 miPass Grassy Sprain Reservoir.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right onto Valley Trail, heading N.
  20. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Boyce Thompson Lane, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto Otter Ramble, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Boyce Thompson Lane, heading N.
  23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Otter Ramble, heading N.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Eric's Over the Log, heading N.
  25. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

43% dirt11% gravel46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:23 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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