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William T. Davis Nature Refuge Loop
Staten Island, New York
2.77 mi
/ 85 ft gain
William T. Davis Nature Refuge Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near New York City, New York.
Hike the Staten Island Greenbelt
Staten Island, New York
4.0
7.6 mi
The white trail offers one of the two more ambitious hikes, passing through Egbertville Ravine, Heyerdahl Hill and Buck’s Hollow parks on Staten Island, offering an up-close view of the forest and marshland that once covered the island. About midway, the trail also passes the Greenbelt Nature Center, and connects to the other trails on the network, including a short Nature Trail for budding nat...
Staten Island Greenbelt Trail
Staten Island, New York
3.55 mi
/ 289 ft gain
Staten Island Greenbelt Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near New York City, New York.
Willowbrook Park to Nature Center
Staten Island, New York
4.79 mi
/ 387 ft gain
Willowbrook Park to Nature Center is an out-and-back trail that is good for all skill levels located near New York City, New York.
Clay Pit Ponds Loop
Staten Island, New York
1.72 mi
/ 135 ft gain
Clay Pit Ponds Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near New York City, New York.
Shore Road Greenway: Fort Hamilton to Owl's Head Park
Brooklyn, New York
5.15 mi
/ 220 ft gain
Shore Road Greenway: Fort Hamilton to Owl's Head Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near New York City, New York.
Hawk Rise Sanctuary
Linden, New Jersey
1.21 mi
/ 92 ft gain
Hawk Rise Sanctuary is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Linden, New Jersey.
Sunrise and Sunset from the Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island, New York
5.0
The Staten Island Ferry is a passenger ferry that runs between the boroughs of Manhattan and Staten Island. From the deck of the ferry, you will have a perfect view of The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. You'll see the skyscrapers and bridges of Lower Manhattan receding as you pull away and coming into focus again as you return (if starting from Manhattan).
The ferry departs Manhattan from ...
Run the Shore Parkway Greenway Trail
Brooklyn, New York
5.0
12.4 mi
The Shore Parkway Greenway Trail is comprised of two disconnected segments along the New York Harbor that offer more than 12 miles of paved pathway on Brooklyn's southern border. Between the two segments sits Coney Island, well-known for its amusement parks and sandy beaches.
You can run and bike on the path (make sure to check for where you can do what) and just go. It's a pretty straight-forw...
Places to stay
Staten Island, New York
Camp Gateway Staten Island
Overview
This campground boasts a spectacular view of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, the longest vehicle suspension span in the United St...
Highlands, New Jersey
Camp Gateway Sandy Hook
Overview
Welcome to Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook Unit! There are a variety of cultural and recreational opportunities ava...
Brooklyn, New York
Camp Gateway Brooklyn Ny
Overview
There's no other campground in the world where a family can sleep under the stars, tour the Statue of Liberty, watch a Broadway ...
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