The Top 8 Lakes around Inwood
Looking to visit the best lakes around Inwood? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Inwood’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 2, 2025
Shirley Chisholm State Park is a beautiful place to hike or bike. If you're biking, I recommend the Fountain Ring Drive path because it has a smooth paved surface. For walking, any trail is a great choice.
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This paved multi-use trail provides a tour of the coastline along Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Keep an eye out for birds!
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There is a small parking lot at the end of Cross Bay Boulevard above Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge with great views of the city. Countless fishermen can be found on the northern leading bridge.
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Hempstead Lake State Park is a multi-use facility that has children's playgrounds, basketball courts, and paths for horseback riding, biking and hiking. There are also picnic areas and an observation deck overlooking Hempstead Lake.
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Hempstead Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by scenic parkland. Covering over 100 acres, it’s a great spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking. A nice trail encircles the lake, making it perfect for a run.
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