AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Richmond Parkway

Todt Hill–Ohrback Lake, 7 lakes

5.3 mi · ▲ 425 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Todt Hill–Ohrback Lake, 7 lakes is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Richmond Parkway near Willowbrook, NY. The route passes Loosestrife Swamp, Ohrback Lake, Pump House Pond and 3 more before reaching Priory Pond at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 425 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi141 – 377 ft6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.59130, -74.13897
Nearest town Willowbrook, NY
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Todt Hill–Ohrback Lake, 7 lakes

5.3 mi · ▲ 425 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 140–377 ft

Out & Back · Richmond Parkway

Trailhead: 40.59130, -74.13897

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: Brielle Avenue & Sea View Home stop 477 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 300 ftPass Loosestrife Swamp.
  9. 150 ftPass Ohrback Lake.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 100 ftPass Pump House Pond.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftPass Hourglass Pond.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miPass Stump Pond.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miPass Priory Pond.
  22. 300 ftReach Todt Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  26. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  27. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  29. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  31. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  32. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  33. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  35. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  36. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
  37. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/todt-hill-ohrback-lake-out-back-12-lakes-9-km

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Brielle Avenue & Sea View Home stop 477 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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