Rockaway Beach via Boardwalk
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Rockaway Beach via Boardwalk is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Edgemere, NY. The route reaches Rockaway Beach. 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.
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Rockaway Beach via Boardwalk
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 0–15 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Beach 32nd Street · 40.59218, -73.76396
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:23 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 396 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Beach 32nd Street, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Rockaway Beach.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Boardwalk, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Beach 17th Street, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Boardwalk, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftReach Rockaway Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Beach 17th Street, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Boardwalk, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Beach 32nd Street, heading W.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:23 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: stop 396 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Beach 32nd Street Trailhead
- Rockaway Beach & Boardwalk Viewpoint 6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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