Jamaica Bay Unit
Jamaica Bay Unit Beach–Falcon Trail, 4 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Jamaica Bay Unit Beach–Falcon Trail, 4 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Jamaica Bay Unit near Spring Creek Towers, NY. The route reaches Jamaica Bay Unit Beach. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jamaica Bay Unit Beach–Falcon Trail, 4 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 0–112 ft
Out & Back · Jamaica Bay Unit
Trailhead: Jamaica Bay Greenway · 40.64684, -73.87324
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Gateway Center Terminal & Gateway Drive stop 662 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Jamaica Bay Greenway, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Fountain Ring Drive, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Gull Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn right onto Falcon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miPass Jamaica Bay Unit Beach.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Fountain Ring Drive, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Jamaica Bay Greenway, heading NW.
- 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
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Gateway Center Terminal & Gateway Drive stop 662 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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