South County Trailway – Van Cortlandt Greenway loop from Spring Valley

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South County Trailway – Van Cortlandt Greenway loop from Spring Valley

Hard

4.6

(2021)

12,529

riders

South County Trailway – Van Cortlandt Greenway loop from Spring Valley

06:35

109km

740m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 40.9 km for 2.43 km

Open: • 5:00 AM-11:59 PM (otherwise closed)

After 81.2 km for 5.81 km

Open: • 6:00 AM-10:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 106 km for 81 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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40.1 km

Fort Lee Park View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Park on a hill just off the Washington Bridge with great views of Manhattan. The small detour here is definitely worth it.

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51.3 km

Van Cortlandt Lake

Lake

51.6 km

Entrance to the Van Cortlandt Park Greenway

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Here you finally leave New York City and the actual bike tour can begin. The well-developed cycle path takes you through nature and only a few villages to Albany (if …

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51.6 km

Van Cortlandt Lake and Boathouse View

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This is the largest freshwater lake in the Bronx.

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57.5 km

South County Trailway

Highlight • Cycleway

Actually a very long bike path, which merges into the North County Traiway in the north. Rammed, you can cycle many tens of kilometers undisturbed through beautiful nature. Pure enjoyment.

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57.6 km

South County Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a beautiful bike path going through forests and parks. It's lovely riding here!

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69.4 km

Van Cortlandt Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

The path is also easy to navigate in the summer heat, as it is nice and shady and often close to cooling water.

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72.7 km

Woodlands Lake

Highlight • Lake

I hope you won't need it, but it's good to know where to find tools and air pump.

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73.4 km

Great Hunger Memorial Park

Forest

82.5 km

Half Moon

Viewpoint

83.4 km

River Crossing

Viewpoint

91.7 km

Piermont Railway Station (historic)

Highlight • Historical Site

A restored 19th-century train station building at the start of a beautiful gravel trail. You can find many other interesting details on the photographed information board, but you should still go there.

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109 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types