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Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

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United States
New York
New York County

Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

Hard

3.3

(13)

32

riders

Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

06:02

133km

980m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.53 km

Hudson River Greenway Riverside Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Riverside Walk offers a smooth, car-free path with scenic water views and a few Sakura trees that bloom in the spring. The straight, easy-to-follow trail passes through parks along …

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5.56 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

7.09 km

Finally escaping the city, enjoy the non-stop ride along the banks of the Hudson River. To the north, you can either cross the river over the G. Washington Bridge and …

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4

9.20 km

The Little Red Lighthouse

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Iconic building straight out of a picture book. Even if the approach to the bridge from here is a little complicated, the detour to the lighthouse is worthwhile.

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5

9.23 km

Steep 160-foot climb from the Hudson River via switchbacks and a tunnel. If you're willing to make the ascent, visit Manhattan's highest point at the top...

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6

11.9 km

View at George Washington Bridge

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view at the bridge from the official part of the EST that leads out of NYC. It cuts most of the bronx out - recommended.

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7

17.3 km

Putnam Trail

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It's part of the Empire State Trail that runs north to Albany and is great for multi-day tours.

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35.0 km

Great Hunger Memorial Park

Forest

54.9 km

Echo Lake

Lake

10

96.0 km

South County Trailway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A gateway cycling route from New York City to Upstate New York. The asphalted route has some freshly paved segments but there are also a couple of bumpy ones.

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11

117 km

This is the largest freshwater lake in the Bronx.

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133 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.2 km

20.8 km

14.6 km

3.28 km

661 m

365 m

217 m

Surfaces

126 km

5.58 km

1.50 km

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< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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