Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park

Long Island Greenbelt Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Long Island Greenbelt Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park near Great River, NY. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 23 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73230, -73.16077
Nearest town Great River, NY

Directions

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Long Island Greenbelt Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 3–22 ft

Out & Back · Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park

Trailhead: 40.73230, -73.16077

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Long Island Greenbelt Trail, heading SW.
  6. 1.6 miReach Long Island Greenbelt Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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