North Shore Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

North Shore Rail Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Mount Sinai, 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 mi141 – 167 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Shore Rail Trail 40.93877, -73.01051
Nearest town Mount Sinai, NY

Directions

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North Shore Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 142–168 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: North Shore Rail Trail · 40.93877, -73.01051

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on North Shore Rail Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.4 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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