Downtown Nyack – Haverstraw River Trail loop from Ardsley-on-Hudson

Downtown Nyack – Haverstraw River Trail loop from Ardsley-on-Hudson

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Downtown Nyack – Haverstraw River Trail loop from Ardsley-on-Hudson

02:53

47.8km

330m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 360 m

After 17.0 km for 278 m

After 47.5 km for 132 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.9 km

View of the Hudson River and the Tappan Zee (Cuomo) Bridge from Nyack

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pretty viewpoint here to scope out the expanse of the Hudson River and the Tappan Zee (Cuomo) bridge.

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13.5 km

Downtown Nyack

Highlight • Cafe

Cute town full of cyclists during the weekend. Check out the coffee spot 'Boxer' for amazing donuts and coffee.

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19.8 km

Nyack River Trail

Highlight • Trail

resting spot in the woods before starting the climb.

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19.9 km

Hudson Riverbank Trail in Hook Mountain State Park

Highlight • Trail

Hook Mountain State Park spans 676 acres along the bank of the Hudson River, extending for 7 miles. It features a well-maintained trail through forested areas and along cliff slopes, with stunning views of the water throughout the journey.

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21.0 km

Haverstraw River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful path though the woods and along the river. The path is winding and narrow at times, and bikers share the path with pedestrians.

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28.7 km

Haverstraw River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You can enjoy almost five miles of biking along the river on this pretty, though sometimes narrow, trail. Watch out for other trail users, and please don't try this on …

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30.8 km

Nyack River Trail - Gravel stretch at the waterfront

Highlight • Trail

great stretch of fine gravel. can get crowded on nice days. open to walkers and riders.

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31.5 km

Hudson River Waterfront Trail at Nyack Beach State Park

Highlight • Trail

Roughly a mile and a half of (mostly) empty handpicked gravel. Totally doable on a road bike. If you take the turn up to Rockland Lake beware the 12% gradient …

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