Exploring Franklin Square on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks …

Last updated: September 14, 2025

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1. Hempstead Lake loop from South Hempstead

5.57km

01:25

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Valley Stream Pond loop from Valley Stream

3.15km

00:48

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. McDonald Pond loop from Lakeview

4.63km

01:10

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Hiking loop from Oakland Gardens

6.50km

01:42

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Sprinkler Pool loop from The Meadows at Mitchell Field

4km

01:00

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Franklin Square

1. Hempstead Lake loop from South Hempstead

2. Valley Stream Pond loop from Valley Stream

3. McDonald Pond loop from Lakeview

4. Hiking loop from Oakland Gardens

5. Sprinkler Pool loop from The Meadows at Mitchell Field

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