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The Top 20 Attractions around West Nyack

There are plenty of places to see and visit around West Nyack. Whether you love hiking or cycling, West Nyack is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Hudson River Waterfront Trail at Nyack Beach State Park

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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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Cuomo Bridge Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Separate bike/pedestrian way since June 2020. While I didn't like the surface in the beginning, it got better over time. There is a 15 mph speed limit for bikes.

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Peanut Leap Cascade

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Peanut Leap Cascade Park is a picturesque, nestled in the Palisades Interstate Park, with breathtaking views of the Hudson River. There is a 2.8-mile trail that winds through historic ruins, …

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Nyack River Trail

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Nyack Beach State Park features a flat, two-mile multi-use path along the Hudson River, which is also part of the Hudson River Valley Greenway. The Nyack River Trail offers scenic …

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Joseph Clark Rail Trail South of Sparkill

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

As of June 2024, this stretch of rail trail is rather smooth with the exception of some cracking and bumps here and there. Felt fine on 25mm road tires — the whole rail trail is very rideable.

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Tarrytown Reservoir

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Beautiful lake, at the eastern end there is a kayak rental in summer. A short boat trip loosens up the cycle tour and cools you down.

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New York State Bike Route 9 – Tappan Zee Bridge Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the New York State Bike Route is a popular stretch, especially around the Tappan Zee Bridge. It attracts many cyclists on weekends.

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Bike Route 9 Entrance to Piermont

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Probably the easiest way to get into/out of Piermont, especially when trying to avoid the steep climb at Tallman Mountain. The intersection at which Bike Route 9 leaves the 9W …

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Climb up to Alpine

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No separate bike path, but (mostly) broad shoulders. On weekends, this part of the road is packed with bikes.

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9W Market

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A favorite spot for group and solo rides from New York City. Great indoor and outdoor seating, tasty sweets and good selection of coffee and drinks.

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Piermont Railway Station (historic)

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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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The Top 20 Attractions around West Nyack

Hudson River Waterfront Trail at Nyack Beach State Park

Cuomo Bridge Bike Path

Peanut Leap Cascade

Nyack River Trail

Joseph Clark Rail Trail South of Sparkill

Tarrytown Reservoir

New York State Bike Route 9 – Tappan Zee Bridge Section

Bike Route 9 Entrance to Piermont

Climb up to Alpine

9W Market

Piermont Railway Station (historic)

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