Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]

Columbia County, NY

Point-to-point trail in Columbia County, NY. Road & touring bike.

Distance
29 mi (46.7 km)
Elevation Gain
1,224 ft (373 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 5 min
High point
279 ft (85 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]

How long is Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling] is 29 mi (46.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,224 ft (373 m) in total, up to a high point of 279 ft (85 m).

How hard is Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

Parking at the far end. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

Drinking water on the way at 26.3 mi (42.3 km). No toilets mapped.

Is Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling] shaded?

Partly shaded (49% under trees).

What can you do on Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

Best for Road & touring bike.

Where can you eat near Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

CJ's Italian Restaurant, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Rhinebeck Food and Gasoline, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).

Is this a good week for Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]?

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.

Trails near Empire State Trail (Rhinebeck - Hudson) [cycling]

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