Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)
Valentino Family Community Forest, Rensselaer County, NY
Out-and-back trail in Valentino Family Community Forest, Rensselaer County, NY. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 89 ft (27 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 1,181 ft (360 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Valentino lean-to 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
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Questions about Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)
How long is Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow) is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,181 ft (360 m).
How hard is Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
Parking at the start, 10 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow) shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow) good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Sam's Shore Trail (Yellow)?
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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- Vulture View Trail (orange) Grafton Forest · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Double Bit Path (Red) Grafton Lakes State Park · Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
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