West Hills County Park

Orange Trail via Walt Whitman Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Orange Trail via Walt Whitman Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in West Hills County Park near West Hills, NY. It is mostly level, with 249 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi174 – 312 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.79607, -73.44654
Nearest town West Hills, NY

Directions

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Orange Trail via Walt Whitman Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 174–313 ft

Out & Back · West Hills County Park

Trailhead: 40.79607, -73.44654

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:25 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  3. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Blue Dot Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Walt Whitman Trail, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading SE.
  14. 250 ftReach Orange Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 150 ftTurn right onto Walt Whitman Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  18. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  21. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Dot Trail, heading W.
  22. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  23. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 500 ftSharp right, heading S.
  26. 50 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

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:25 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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