Long Island Greenbelt Trail via Green Route 347

8.4 mi · ▲ 79 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Long Island Greenbelt Trail via Green Route 347 is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Lake Grove, NY. It is mostly level, with 79 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 131 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Green Route 347 40.87281, -73.12399
Nearest town Lake Grove, NY

Directions

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Long Island Greenbelt Trail via Green Route 347

8.4 mi · ▲ 79 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 45–133 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Green Route 347 · 40.87281, -73.12399

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:24 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Green Route 347, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 1.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 1 miSharp left onto Long Island Greenbelt Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.7 miReach Long Island Greenbelt Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right onto Green Route 347, heading N.
  10. 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

49% paved25% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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