Accessibility: There are 4 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of Railroad Avenue at the northwest end of the trail. The big question is whether the County will be able to acquire the rights from CSX to the 1 mile piece from Morgan Lake (near DCC) to the foot of the Walkway Over The Hudson. Parking is free by the road, hike towards the lake about a mile or so. On the way back we took the River trail. Either way you are going up a 1-3% grade until the level area near Whaley Lake. Get ice cream or a slice at the frozen caboose! All in all, a great new trail and in Fall this is going to be spectacular. More of us should take the time when seeing these people doing work to keep this trail. Paved section enter off N. Main St behind Kobackers to Peaceable Hill Rd. They are also part of the Empire State Trail, a developing 750-mile trail network spanning the state from New York City to Canada and Buffalo to Albany.Traveling east from Poughkeepsie, the route passes a large golf course and Morgan Lake Park, a popular spot for fishing. It would be a considerable uphill walk from Greenhaven as there is no trail head parking until you reach the summit. But see that little section that leaves New York City at the southern end, and runs north into Westchester County, Putnam, Dutchess before crossing the Hudson River? A few scenic spots along the way but rare massive vistas if thats what you like. Short on details, the map shows a conceptual route travelers and tourists could take through the state. The 24 miles between the Connecticut border and Hopewell Junction opened in 2021. Note that you dont pass through local downtowns per se, I saw restrooms at the Stormville parking area and at Lake Tonetta and Hopewell Junction. The Dutchess County Trail was in really great shape. Except for either end, it is a somewhat secluded trail and very quiet. It is part of the Empire State Trail from NYC to Buffalo. WebThe trail delivers on attractive scenery and storied railroad history of the Hudson Valley, running through woodlands, along picturesque lakes and across iron truss bridges. Little summer camps ring Whaley Lake. I run it and walk it also. Most of it is shady and flat. first class trail all the way to Hopewell Jct. The bike trail sign is painted on the road, but you have to look for it. Built in 1873, this former hub on the Maybrook Line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad now offers a museum and historical photo gallery inside. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 mi long and takes on average 8 h 5 min to hike. The trailhead parking lots are on Lake Wilton Rd. Whether you're looking for an easy walking trail or a bike trail like the Timp-Torne Trail and North County Trailway. When I got near the top the cooler temperatures and shade kept the trail snow covered. To reach this parking lot from I-84, take Exit 46, and head north on US 9. in the town of Poughkeepsie.This section of the RT opened to the public in June,2009.This section will remain as an isolated section until the completion of phase 4, which will include a 900 foot long bridge over a 4 lane state hwy. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. The trail once extended a few more hundred feet before hitting a fence. There is a small missing section above the Croton River east branch in Brewster . No construction activity at all on the bridge necessary to cross Metro North active rails. It is a smooth, wide asphalt path that is used for many activities including snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter. There were a few scenic areas but I was expecting more. We started from the southern endpoint in Hopewell Junction and rode the trail to Poughkeepsie where we rode over the Walkway Over The Hudson on onto the Hudson Valley Rail Trail to New Paltz. Very comfortable to walk or bike. There are some great view points along this route. Southeast Town Park (192-198 Pumphouse Rd, Brewster) on Tonetta Lake acts as the Brewster Trailhead. Trail was very well maintained, well marked with mileage points. Now that most of the snow has melted I ventured East from Greenhaven up Depot Hill by bike. First I started at the Hopewell Junction parking lot (the end of the William R. Steinhaus Dutchess County Rail Trail). WebNearby Recently Sold Homes. Great for families or for distance training! But it continues a few miles east into Connecticut. This section runs from Brewster to Hopewell Junction. Save Review Directions Add Photo. We past some interesting caves with cold air which was a nice surprise. Become a member and wear your FREE T-Shirt with pride. This is more of a stroll than a hike, which is nice because you can add it to another hike in the same day if you're in the area. Trail was scenic and smooth with few and easy road crossings. About a half mile over the line to an overpass at Mill Plain Rd in Ridgefield CT. THE TRAIL IS NICELY SHADED FOR THE MOST PART WITH SOME RACERS ON THE ROAD. Your reward is that the other end of the trail as you ride east is a very nice section past East Branch Reservoir, including a long section right along the water. Which wheelchair friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Hopewell Junction? I rode this trail yesterday in combination with the Walkway over the Hudson and the Hudson Valley trails. They are currently working on this trail. We locked the bikes up by the walkway, headed into town for an incredible lunch. adventures and follow local regulations. As of May 2015 this trailway consists of crushed stone and runs along a railroad track separated by a fence. WebThe Empire State Trail Connection: Bike Travel and Tourism from Hopewell Junction to Brewster, New York. Donate Today Ready to Great trail for biking and just walking. It's a lovely, well maintained trail that connects to the walkway over the hudson and the hudson valley rail trail. Take a left onto Beekman Road, and continue 2.2 miles, when the road merges with NY 82. It seems, the old concrete supports are not being totaly removed, but rather just the outer most layer.New re-bar is being put over the remaining old concrete supports,with forms, and presumabely new concrete will be poured into the new forms. No stars. There are a few spots with a flat rock as a bench but no bathrooms at all and nothing much around as far as stores or such. Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your The Harlem Valley Trail from Taconic State Park to Wassaic (Metro North Station) spans 24 miles through beautiful farmland and marshy areas with Mountain ranges on both sides (Berkshire and Catskills). So get out and ride. That section now runs along afew already-built, paved and bike-able trailways: the North County Trailway, South County Trailway, Old Put are a few (and theyre great). My husband and I ride our bikes here and love it! Would highly recommend. Most oddly, I had noted on the south side the new grade was offset from the grade on the north side. There are numerus parking areas along the trail from North to South. We thoroughly enjoyed the day. It is very flat for the most part. The Walkway Over the Hudson is stunning and there are snack trucks and compost toilets just over it as you cross westward. Unfortunately no connection to the Putnam Trailway. or so in length PS: the new bridge is being put into place - Fri 07/26 and Sat. They're on both sides. (SR 55) This would,currently as of 06-15-11,make 10.7 miles total of open rail trail. Started cycling in Hopewell Junction and did the Dutchess trail, then the Walkway Over the Hudson, and the Hudson Valley trail out and back for 36 miles. Details. A real treat to ride on this brand-new trail, part of the Empire State system. An old stone house stood on a state route corner. I asked a policeman if he knew how to get to it, but he said it was not open yet. Approaching the terminus, youll pass the Hopewell Depot. Sleepy starts to describe it, but theres something more. It is wide, flat and has great shade. The trail would stretch for 750 miles,the longest in the country. WebThis 13.4-mile continuous paved trail runs from the Walkway Over the Hudson (with a direct link to the regional trail network) to the restored Hopewell Depot at its East Fishkill Parking is at the Community Center at 239 SR-292, Holmes, NY 12531, 700 feet north of the intersection. Also, there are many signs to "Stay on the Trail" to avoid snakes, poison ivy, and ticks, as well as "Stay off the Tracks" or private property. There are a few cyclists who ride like they are on the Tour'de France and don't say anything when the pass you from behind. Ive completed the Wilton trails in Lovers Lane, Entrance near Orems Dinner and Mathews Park. The trail climbs steeply to some old ruins of a casino. I rode south then east from rt. James at the shop was great! The last stretch, the Hudson Valley trail, isn't as well paved, but it's pretty short and still nice to ride. Beautiful bike trail to enjoy the fall colors. Trail is clean and flat best trail so far of 2022. The plan calls for a continuous off-road, shared-use pathway from New York City to Buffalo. Trail was fairly quite until you got to the bridge. The scenery is nice but it is very monotonous with lakes being the only real variation to the trees and the disused railroad that encompasses the rest of the Maybrook Trailway. There are portable toilets at two parking areas that I know of for sure. Nearby homes similar to 7 Trails End have recently sold between $670K to $670K at an average of $220 per square foot. These stairs are fairly steep but it can be done. Find adventures and camping on the go, share photos, use GPX tracks, and download maps for offline use. 8 in Poughquag. Will explore the other half next week starting in Brewster. In There is construction equipment at the west end, but not much happening. Railroad companies have abandoned thousands of miles of track since the 1930s as Americans and manufacturers became less reliant on train travel. I got the Trail Link app which showed me where I was along the way. Trail paved a few hundred yards north toward I84. The Poughkeepsie walking bridge is a great bonus. The trail surface is paved asphalt and smooth. The pond is crystal clear and has a wonderful tree line right on the water. Fishkill Ridge is a strenuous but rewarding hike, and one of the less known areas in the Hudson Valley. Lots of interesting shops and food options in Millerton so it is worth stopping. With more than According to the preliminary construction timeline on the website, it is scheduled to be open in January (winter/spring) of 2021. Having previously ridden from Lake Tonetta to Whaley Lake, I was familiar with the basic trail..gradual uphill from Lake Tonetta to Whaley Lake, gradual downhill then from Whaley Lake to Hopewell Junction. The trail is now complete from Lloyd through Poughkeepsie then all the way down to Hopewell Junction. Looking for the best hiking trails in Hopewell Junction? In Pawling, just north of Whaley Lake, the trailway intersects with the Appalachian Trail. They bought it, but never really used it. WebHopewell Depot Trailhead Parking in East Fishkill Located at Railroad Avenue (just off of Route 376 at the Hopewell Depot) in East Fishkill. Phase 4 construction is now underway. THERE ARE PICNIC BENCHES AT BOTH ENDS WITH VENDORS OF VARIOUS FOOD AND DRINK. Of course these attributes means it can get a little crowded by mid-afternoon on a weekend, but that's easily avoidable by starting early. Don't believe the haters. Not a problem, just made it easier on the way back. - the NEW wood mileage markers DO NOT coincide with the OLD green metal mileage markers. 3h 57m A very well constructed and maintained rail-trail in Dutchess County, NY. Also if hilly around the start. It's a great, relaxing ride in beautiful scenery. This is one of my favorite hikes in the Clarence Fahnestock State Park. All three trails total 22 miles one way, 44 miles return. This trail is well marked and is a great combination of climbing steep rocky sections and walking flat sections with decent views. THIS TIME I STARTED FROM HOPEWELL JUNCTION JUST A MILE OR 2 OFF THE TACONIC PKWY. Our mission at Hopewell Depot Museum is to provide a historic museum and park for the education and recreation of the community of Hopewell Junction, the town of East Fishkill, and Dutchess County. After pushing my bike uphill for a stretch it wasnt clearing. It's a great, relaxing trail, paved all the way,with a couple small hills. Started at Diddell Road parking lot, about 4 miles north of the starting point in Hopewell Junction, rode over the Walkway over the Hudson and returnedabout 22 miles round-trip. So, Maybrookdoesnt carry trains much anymore: Now, Metro-North uses the tracks to move equipment between its lines. Lots of gradual uphill going north which made the return trip easier. While it would probably be fine to bike the town, I used the rack and walked it. Take your next right after the merger; this will be Turner St. A parking lot will appear on your right almost immediately after the turn onto Turner St.Additional parking lots are available along the trails route at nearly every major road intersection. Together, the three rail-trails were welcomed into Rails-to-Trails Conservancys Rail-Trail Hall of Fame in 2016 and offer a seamless, combined route of just over 20 miles. )THIS PART OF THE TRAIL IS FOR THE MOST PART VERY LEVEL AND OPEN ,NOT TOO MUCH SHADE AT ALL ON A SUNNY DAY HAVE A HAT AND SUNSCREEN AND PLENTY OF WATER.AT ABOUT 3 MILES IN THERE IS SOME SHADE OVERHEAD. WebHarlem Valley Rail Trail Connecting Dutchess County :: Hopewell Junction :: European Salon - Hair & Beauty Salon 796 Route 82 Hopewell Junction, NY, 12533 Phone: 845-221-2300 Website: www.europeansalonny.com European Salon is a Full-Service Hair & Beauty Salon in Hopewell Junction, NY. Beautiful natural scenery. Combined with the local roads for a great run! The parking lot at Overocker road is small. The best time to visit here is early morning in the fall. Click on any trail below to find trail descriptions, trail maps, photos, and reviews. At Eastern end it looks like the trail will eventually be paved to the CT border or even further. This rail-trail has the distinction of having the longest rail-trail bridge in the world! And itlacks the meatydetails. WebHopewell Junction is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Dutchess County, New York, United States. Starting in Hopewell Junction heading south east there is a slight incline until Whaley Lake. The adjacet sand/ soil path is level, clean and well maintained. also - I had originaly thought the soft section of the trail was ostensibly for Equestrian use (and also runners/walkers) but does not seem so - seems there has been a change since the original 2006 design and trail usage. Be aware that there are at least 2 additional parking areas/access points where the trail crosses RT 292 in Holmes (Whalay Lake - Holmes Community Center) and where it crosses Old Rt 55. This leads to the Casino Trail (red markers). Just tried the trail for the first time doing the first 10 miles from Southeast Town Park. Used my road bike with a few friends and had a great ride. A special thanks to NY Senator Charles Schumer (D) for negotiating the deal with CSX for acquisition of the CSX ROW property in the city of Poughkeepsie by the Walkway organization - the 'friends" of the Walkway.I had read that originaly CSX had wanted $6M for the property but the Dyson foundation had apraised the property at only $2M.The final deal negotiated by Mr. Shumer would be for a tad more than $1M.Once the Walkway group has legal ownership of the property,they are to turn the property over to Dutchess county.The undeveloped ROW between the Walkway OTH state park and the current northern terminus of the Dutchess RT will be a part of the Dutchess RT - phase 5. I just want to thank Mr Steinhaus for his great for his great work in making this trail a reality. At Diddell Road I came across the crew working on the next section of the trail. Sometimes for serious exercise and other times for sheer pleasure. Across from the depot, visitors will also find a replica switching tower. Note that the trail ends about a mile south of the steps where the trail is being reconstructed (no signs of activity). It is nicely paved and was gorgeous with the leaves still retaining some colorful leaves. Most of what remains is only the brick structure housing the mechanics for a trolley to the summit. Since the locomotives can't manage hills, the railroad builders levelled the right of way. It is finely crushed gravel which is an up grease from mud; however check your bike company to make sure your tires are appropriate for this type of gravel Thanks ! If you are in the area I would highly recomend you take the time and visit this rail trail. While a fire station advertised a fish-fry, jaunty old barns tilted in the grass. Currently the paved section that heads north stops underneath Tonetta Lake Road which is just south of I-84. My goal was to get to Whaley Lake but will have to return when Spring temperatures permit. The trail, which is owned and was built by Metro North Rail, occupies the former secondary track of the Beacon Line. It's a total of 18 miles one way. The Walkway over the Hudson is most extraordinary and marvelous. ON YOUR LEFT YOU CAN SEE SIGN OF NEW BEAVER ACTIVITY (TREES CUT DOWN) IN A SMALL FLODDED AREA.ITS NOT AN ESPECIALLY SENIC TRAIL , THE RIDE FROM THE WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON TO OVEROCKER RD IS MORE SHADED AND WOODED. No regrets fabulous paved trail. The stunning converted railroad bridge takes trail users over the Hudson River and leads directly to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail in Ulster County. 6, turn left on Rt. nearby stores at the crossings. At Hopewell Junction, it provides a seamless link to the William R. Steinhaus Dutchess Rail Trail,and onward to the Walkway over the Hudson State Parkand the Hudson Valley Rail Trail in Ulster County. I did the 3 trails which combine to 18 miles in each direction. There are slight elevation changes that made riding back feel a little more difficult but there are no significant hills. being an old RR grade, the slope is not perceptible, except at certain road crossings where a RR bridge used to be. Early in the morning or after work in the evening. Look for brown WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON directional signs as you approach your exit. A few notes: bathrooms available at Southeast Town Park (start of trail, adjacent to Lake Tonetta). Just did about 14 miles on this trail. Its well maintained with plenty of benches to rest and a mixture of sun and shady spots. This is a very nice paved trial so if you have a race bike some good training here. In July the trail had ripe raspberries all along it for snacking. WebFundraise for a Caboose 100% Restore Caboose 17% Explore our Projects These projects and maintenance are funded by donations, help us by donating. I imagine because of the width of the railroad tracks and the trail making this pretty much in the sun for most of the ride. At the North end by Page Lumber you can see the bridge abuttments going up. That's roughy half of the Maybrook trailway . If this segment gets done, then we'll have a seriously world class linear park! Started in Niverville and headed south to Valatie, then back north to North Chatham and back to Niverville. Come on out and enjoy the outdoors with a stroll or bike ride with family and friends along the WRS Dutchess Rail Trail. And in Hopewell Junction, parking is available at the Hopewell Depot (36 Railroad Ave, Hopewell Junction). There is STILL no bridge over Maloney Rd. More than anything, Im drawn to the tiny, out-of-the-way hamlets strung out along these bike paths. The next highest ascent for wheelchair-friendly trails is Dutchess Rail Trail with 242 ft of elevation gain. On its northern end, the Dutchess Rail Trail shares a trailhead with the Walkway Over the Hudson at 61 Parker Ave. in Poughkeepsie. as of this date. (Please DO NOT PARK at the apartment building at the corner of SR-292 and Holmes as that is private property.). Smooth all the way with terrific scenery. Now youll find an opening in the fence, and the trail continuing. Tweet. Dutchess Rail Trail: Hopewell Junction to Poughkeepsie (13.5 mi.) The trail climbs steeply to some old ruins of a casino. Visit the Dutchess County Parks & Trails Application. The swamp was huge and there were lots of historical signs. I have begun using the open parts of this trail to bike commute from Poughkeepsie to Hopewell Junction. (the village and RR) phase 3 (a,b and c) construction is underway from CR 49 Manchester Rd. Drop me a line (please!) The paved piece (1.8 miles) outside of Hopewell is paralleled by a packed dirt / pea gravel lane, I assume might be for horses?? Thank you NYS for your investment. Starts at the Hopewell Depot trailhead in Hopewell Junction and ends at the Mid-Hudson Bridge. WebEasy 4.5 (757) #1 - Dutchess Rail Trail Hopewell Junction, New York Length: 12.9 mi Est. By far the best paved bike trail I have ridden. Hope to go back in the fall for autumn colors. Check or FAQs for more common login questions. THERE ARE NUMEROUS CROSSINGS AND PORTAPOTTY'S ALONG THE WAY, ALONG WITH A BIKE SHOP AT ABOUT MILE MARKER 7.ABOUT A 1/2 MILE BEFORE OVEROCKER RD. The new Empire State Trail, proposed to connect more than 750 miles of bike and hike route through the state of New York, must get its act together inthree years. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. Other than that this was a really nice trail and I would bike it with caution, or a mountain bike. I THEN LINKED TO THE DUTCHESS RAIL TRAIL FOR ABOUT 10 MILES MORE. 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