Freshkills Park

New Springville Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

New Springville Greenway is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Freshkills Park near Greenridge, NY. 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 mi10 – 36 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: New Springville Greenway 40.57076, -74.17007
Nearest town Greenridge, NY

Directions

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New Springville Greenway

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 9–35 ft

Out & Back · Freshkills Park

Trailhead: New Springville Greenway · 40.57076, -74.17007

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: Richmond Avenue & Forest Hill Road stop 34 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on New Springville Greenway, heading N.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miReach New Springville Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 1.1 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

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F66°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity72%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (2.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:24 PM
Sun 73°64°
Mon 82°65°
Tue 86°66°
Wed 88°69°
Thu 86°71°
Fri 76°63°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Richmond Avenue & Forest Hill Road stop 34 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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