Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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36 m

Hopewell Junction Train Station

Highlight • Monument

Hopewell Junction is the location of the of the junction of the Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut railroad line with the New York and New England line.

Now, it is the …

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22.3 km

Walkway Over the Hudson

Highlight • Bridge

Fantastic views to both sides. Wide enough for riders and walkers.

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24.5 km

Hudson Valley Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Tail remains car free and allows fast progress. Watch out for hikers at the bridge head - increased foot traffic

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34.2 km

College Hill Park Pavilion and Scenic View

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This area is amazing. Short steep climbs. Amazing views. Perfect place to have lunch.

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35.5 km

Dutchess Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Dutchess Rail Trail is a 13 mile traffic free path. It is built on an abandoned railway line.

The trail runs from Hopewell Junction to the Walkway Over the Hudson in the City of Poughkeepsie

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55.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.4 km

2.81 km

658 m

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.9 km

5.80 km

1.73 km

538 m

144 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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