Step into Spring: Scenic Hikes Across Westchester
Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to explore the natural beauty of Westchester County. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely walk, these top-rated trails offer something for everyone.
Arthur W. Butler Memorial Sanctuary – Mount Kisco
Distance: 1.7 miles
Highlights: A serene loop featuring lush trees and scenic water views.
Rockwood Hall Trail – Sleepy Hollow
Distance: 3.5 miles
Highlights: Offers breathtaking views of the Hudson River and the Tappan Zee Bridge.
Route 134 Trail – Yorktown Heights
Distance: 10.5 miles
Highlights: A paved trail that winds through wooded areas and past a tranquil pond.
Hardscrabble Wilderness Area – Briarcliff Manor
Distance: 1 mile
Highlights: Features a wooden bridge, wetland marsh, and diverse tree species.
Hip Hop to Switchback Loop – Cortlandt Manor
Distance: 1.7 miles
Highlights: A loop with lake views, streams, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Charles Point Waterfront Trail – Peekskill
Distance: 3.9 miles
Highlights: A riverside trail offering stunning sunset views and access to local eateries.
Muscoot Farm Loop – Katonah
Distance: 3.5 miles
Highlights: A family-friendly trail passing through a historic farm setting.
South County Trailway – Elmsford
Distance: 12.5 miles
Highlights: A point-to-point trail popular among bikers and runners, with options to turn back early.
Compass
480 Bedford Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
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