Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)
Rensselaer County, NY
Out-and-back trail in Rensselaer County, NY. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.2 mi (9.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 230 ft (70 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 243 ft (74 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Fort Orange 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: USS Albany 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Historic site: First Grand Slam 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Shelter 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)
How long is Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany) is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 230 ft (70 m) in total, up to a high point of 243 ft (74 m).
How hard is Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany) shaded?
Mostly exposed (10% under trees).
What can you do on Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
Ophelia's on Broadway, 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Coulson's News & Deli, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (East Greenbush to Albany)?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap