New York
Looking for the best hiking in New York? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around New York. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Hiking Spots in and near New York
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Manlius, New York
Three Falls Woods
2.74 mi / 253 ft gainThree Falls Woods is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Manlius, New Yorkv.Read more -
Pound Ridge, New York
Leatherman's Loop
1.25 mi / 1183 ft gainThis loop trail is moderately rated and reaches a total elevation gain of approximately 1,183 feet. It’s located in the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, which spans roughly 4,315 acres. It is Westchester County’s largest park and includes roughly 35 plus miles of hiking trails to explore. The Ward...Read more -
Briarcliff Manor, New York
Hike Kate Kennard Trail
1.8 mi / 140 ft gainIf you’re in the town of Briarcliff and looking for an easy local trail to try out, Kate Kennard Trail is good for getting in a quick run or walk. It’s a straight line path the whole way. You’ll know you’ve reached the end of the path when you see a sign that marks the beginning of a road leading...Read more -
Elka Park, New York
Layman's Monument and Kaaterskill Falls
3.05 mi / 892 ft gainLayman's Monument and Kaaterskill Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you to one of New York's tallest waterfalls at 231 feet and to the historical monument for Frank D. Layman, who passed away in 1990 while fighting a forest fire. This trail is located near Haines Falls, New York.Read more -
New York, New York
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Running Path
5.01.68 mi / 69 ft gainJacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Running Path is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New York City, New York.Read more -
Westfield, New York
Skinny Dip Falls Trail
1.01.23 mi / 276 ft gainSkinny Dip Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Westfield, New York.Read more -
Long Lake, New York
Buttermilk Falls
0.17 mi / 36 ft gainButtermilk Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Long Lake, New York.Read more -
Newark Valley, New York
Jenksville State Forest Loop
3.44 mi / 413 ft gainJenksville State Forest Loop is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Newark Valley, New York.Read more -
Ithaca, New York
Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop
0.8 mi / 30 ft gainRim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop is a 0.9 loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Newfield, New York.Read more -
Kent, New York
King's Chamber and Moose Hill Loop
3.14 mi / 499 ft gainKing's Chamber and Moose Hill Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Carmel, New York.Read more -
Fabius, New York
Spruce Pond
4.46 mi / 636 ft gainSpruce Pond is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Fabius, New York.Read more -
Waverly, New York
Azure Mountain Firetower
1.8 mi / 899 ft gainAzure Mountain Firetower is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Saint Regis Falls, New York.Read more -
East Nassau, New York
Kinderhook Creek
5.01.62 mi / 308 ft gainKinderhook Creek is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Stephentown, New York.Read more -
Albany, New York
Blueberry Hill West Red and Yellow Trail
1.37 mi / 52 ft gainBlueberry Hill West Red and Yellow Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albany, New York.Read more -
Ithaca, New York
Cascadilla Falls (9 falls)
1.09 mi / 299 ft gainCascadilla Falls (9 falls) is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ithaca, New York.Read more -
Beacon, New York
Hudson Highlands Overlook Trail
3.29 mi / 1017 ft gainHudson Highlands Overlook Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Beacon, New York.Read more