Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)
Bronx County, NY
Out-and-back trail in Bronx County, NY. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 9.5 mi (15.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 213 ft (65 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Grand Central Stones 2.5 mi (4 km) from start
- Historic site: Van Cortlandt Station ruins 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Broadway 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Broadway 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Beach: Dyckman Street Beach 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)
How long is Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike) is 9.5 mi (15.2 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 213 ft (65 m) in total, up to a high point of 69 ft (21 m).
How hard is Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
Parking at the start, Free. 18 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
Drinking water on the way at 3.3 mi (5.4 km), 9 mi (14.4 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 9.4 mi (15.2 km), 9.4 mi (15.2 km).
Is Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike) shaded?
Partly shaded (55% under trees).
What can you do on Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
Domino's, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: 7-Eleven, 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Empire State Trail (Inwood - Bronx, bike)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Old Croton Aqueduct Trail Tibbetts Brook Park · Easy · 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Mosholu Parkway Bronx County · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Cass Gallagher Nature Trail Van Cortlandt Park · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
- John Muir Nature Trail Van Cortlandt Park · Easy · 3.8 mi (6 km)
- Mosholu Avenue Bronx County · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap