Miller Trail–Miller Trail;Phipps–Garvin Trail, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Miller Trail–Miller Trail;Phipps–Garvin Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Wheatley, NY. It climbs 449 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi200 – 328 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80221, -73.60270
Nearest town Wheatley, NY

Directions

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Miller Trail–Miller Trail;Phipps–Garvin Trail, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 199–327 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80221, -73.60270

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftSharp left, heading S.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 400 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Miller Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Miller Trail;Phipps–Garvin Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Phipps–Garvin Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.7 miReach Miller Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left onto Miller Trail;Phipps–Garvin Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Miller Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  18. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
  19. 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

60% dirt40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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