Leif Ericson Drive Beach & Belt Parkway Bike Path
3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Leif Ericson Drive Beach & Belt Parkway Bike Path is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Leif Ericson Drive near Fort Hamilton, NY. The route reaches Leif Ericson Drive Beach. 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 mi0 – 10 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Belt Parkway Bike Path 40.60410, -74.02495
Nearest town Fort Hamilton, NY
Trail surface
83% paved17% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F67°
Precip3%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun
74°63°
Mon
81°68°
Tue
82°70°
Wed
85°73°
Thu
84°72°
Fri
76°65°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: VA Hospital & Main Entrance Bay 2 stop 500 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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