300 Trails in New York

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Thompson Park Rec Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Watertown
Scarface Mountain Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Lake Placid
Bear Swamp Intermediate difficulty 15.0 *** Cortland
East Bay/YMCA difficulty 5.0 *** Rochester
Allegany State Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Salamanca
Edgewood Preserve Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Deer Park
Skytop Intermediate difficulty 18 *** Syracuse
Lock 7 Signed Loop Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Niskayuna
Pashley Falls Advanced difficulty 4.0 *** Indian Lake
South beach Midland Beach Greenway difficulty 8.0 *** Staten Island
Gateway Beach (Richmond Avenue and Forest Hill road) Easiest difficulty 5.0 *** Staten Island
Long Pond difficulty 2.0 *** Staten Island
Albany Pine Bush Preserve Easiest difficulty 9.0 *** Albany
Blue, White, Yellow Intermediate difficulty 3.0 *** Schodack Center
Cohoes Falls Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 *** Waterford
Brookhaven State Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Ridge
Manetto Hills Intermediate difficulty 3.0 *** Plainview
All Crescent Trails Advanced difficulty 50.0 *** Fairport
Schiff Scout Camp Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Wading River
Stid Hill Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Bristol
Green Lakes State Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 *** Syracuse
Canal Trail Easiest difficulty 5.0 *** Mohawk
Snowmobile Trail Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Rome
Waverly Glen Intermediate difficulty 20 *** Waverly
Seneca Park Trail Intermediate difficulty 5.0 *** Rochester
Sans Souci Preserve Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Savyille
Glacier 8 Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Hauppauge
Long Pond Green Belt difficulty 7.0 *** Sag Harbor
Phoenicia Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Phoenicia
Highland Forest Beginner difficulty 15.0 *** New Woodstock
Ontario Pathways Beginner difficulty 21.0 *** Canandaigua, Stanley
Overlook Mountain Beginner difficulty 12.0 *** Woodstock
Kinns Road Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Clifton Park
Calverton Trail Beginner difficulty 10 *** Ridge
Mohawk Hudson Hike Bike Trail Easiest difficulty 6.0 *** Albany
Peninsula Trail Beginner difficulty 2.0 *** Lake Placid
Highbridge Park Trails Advanced difficulty 3.0 *** New York City
Lizzie Oliver Trail Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Saranac Lake
Hi Tor Orange Loop Advanced difficulty 9.0 *** Naples
Glenwood Cemetery Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Geneva
Lakeside Bike Park Beginner difficulty 1 ** Buffalo
Slush Pond Trail Easiest difficulty 7.0 ** Paul Smiths
Saranac Lake Central School Trail 2 Beginner difficulty 1.0 ** Saranac Lake
Saranac Lake Central School Trail 1 Intermediate difficulty 2.0 ** Saranac Lake
Winona State Forest Beginner difficulty 47.0 ** Lacona
Schodack Island State Park Easiest difficulty 13.0 ** Albany
Wilbur Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 ** Oneonta
Wilbur Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 ** Oneonta
Gore Mountain Bike Park Advanced difficulty 7.0 ** North Creek
East Side Green way 34th st to the Staten Island Ferry difficulty 4.0 ** New York

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