AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Leif Ericson Drive Beach & Belt Parkway Bike Path

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Leif Ericson Drive Beach & Belt Parkway Bike Path is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Fort Hamilton, NY. The route reaches Leif Ericson Drive Beach at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 10 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.63060, -74.04077
Nearest town Fort Hamilton, NY
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Leif Ericson Drive Beach & Belt Parkway Bike Path

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 5–11 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.63060, -74.04077

Weather Sep 5: Partly cloudy, high 81°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: Shore Road & 79th Street stop 190 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.4 miBear right onto Belt Parkway Bike Path, heading SE.
  3. 200 ftReach Leif Ericson Drive Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  5. 1.4 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/leif-ericson-drive-beach-leif-ericson-drive-beach-out-back-3-beaches

Trail surface

3% paved97% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 81°F66°
Precip2%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity74%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun 76°62°
Mon 82°66°
Tue 84°68°
Wed 86°72°
Thu 84°71°
Fri 75°63°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Shore Road & 79th Street stop 190 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Fort Hamilton, New York