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Temple of the Sky & The Vista via Old Croton Aqueduct Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Greystone, NY. The route passes The Vista before reaching Temple of the Sky at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 174 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 325 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Croton Aqueduct Trail 40.97678, -73.88601
Nearest town Greystone, NY

Directions

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Temple of the Sky & The Vista via Old Croton Aqueduct Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 174 ft · 55 min

Elevation 127–326 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Old Croton Aqueduct Trail · 40.97678, -73.88601

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 98 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Croton Aqueduct Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miPass The Vista.
  3. 0.1 miReach Temple of the Sky, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 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

36% dirt23% gravel41% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 98 m from the trailhead

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