New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop
New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop
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New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop
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34.1km
120m
Road cycling
Embark on the New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop, an easy road cycling adventure spanning 21.2 miles (34.1 km). You will experience a gentle elevation gain of 395 feet (121 metres) over an estimated 1 hour and 31 minutes, making it a perfect choice for a relaxed ride. As…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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29.0 km
Lake Success
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34.1 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.5 km
10.1 km
3.99 km
377 m
119 m
Surfaces
31.4 km
1.95 km
605 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop suitable for beginners?
Yes, this cycling loop is considered an easy road ride, making it ideal for beginners or those looking for a relaxed outing. The terrain is mostly flat with minimal elevation gain, and the surfaces are generally well-paved.
What kind of terrain can I expect on this cycling loop?
You can expect mostly well-paved road surfaces throughout the loop. It's designed for road cycling, offering a smooth and comfortable ride without significant topographical challenges.
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?
On average, completing the loop takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes. This duration is based on the total distance and typical cycling speeds for an easy route.
What can I see along the route?
The route passes through suburban areas like New Hyde Park, Lake Success, and North Hills. A notable point of interest is Lake Success, which the loop passes by. You'll experience a mix of residential views and general suburban landscapes typical of Long Island.
Where can I park to access the New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop?
While specific parking areas aren't detailed, as a suburban road cycling loop, you'll likely find street parking in the vicinity of New Hyde Park or Lake Success, or potentially at local parks along the route. Always check local parking regulations.
What is the best time of year to cycle this loop?
The loop is enjoyable for cycling during most of the year, especially from spring through fall when the weather is mild. Given it's a road ride, it's less affected by muddy conditions than off-road trails, but always check the weather forecast before heading out.
Do I need any permits or pay fees to cycle this route?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to cycle the New Hyde Park to Lake Success loop, as it primarily uses public roads and accessible areas.
Is this cycling loop dog-friendly?
As this is primarily a road cycling route through suburban areas, it's generally not considered suitable for dogs to accompany cyclists. If you plan to stop at any parks along the way, check their specific dog policies.
Does this route intersect with other trails?
Yes, the route does intersect with or run alongside sections of other paths. You'll find it briefly touches parts of the Holy Child Trail and the Mansion Trail, as well as Old Powerhouse Road.
What should I bring for a ride on this loop?
For this easy road cycling loop, essential items include your road bike, a helmet, water, and basic repair tools. Depending on the weather, appropriate cycling attire and sun protection are also recommended.