Silver Lake Reservoir
2 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 44 min
Silver Lake Reservoir is a 2-mile out-and-back in Silver Lake Park near Grymes Hill, NY. The route passes Silver Lake Reservoir and Silver Lake Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Silver Lake Reservoir
2 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 44 min
Elevation 159–258 ft
Out & Back · Silver Lake Park
Trailhead: 40.62147, -74.09920
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Transit-accessible: Victory Boulevard & Silver Lake Apartments stop 103 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftPass Silver Lake Reservoir.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Silver Lake Reservoir.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:24 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Victory Boulevard & Silver Lake Apartments stop 103 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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