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Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail

8 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back near Hurleyville, NY. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,309 – 1,437 ft8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail 41.73602, -74.67310
Nearest town Hurleyville, NY
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Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail

8 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 1,308–1,437 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail · 41.73602, -74.67310

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 3.9 miReach Hurleyville O&W Rail Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 3.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.1 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/hurleyville-o-w-rail-trail-hurleyville-o-w-rail-trail-out-back-13-km

Trail surface

54% paved25% gravel18% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~62 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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