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Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

Hard

3.3

(13)

riders

Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

05:58

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: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 14.3 km for 90 m

After 120 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.56 km

Viewpoint

7.09 km

Fort Washington Park Greenway & View of George Washington Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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9.20 km

The Little Red Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

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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11.9 km

View at George Washington Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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17.3 km

Putnam Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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

38.7 km

South County Trail (Elmsford to Tarrytown Lakes)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a beautiful section of the North County Trail that runs between Elmsford to Tarrytown Lakes. At the north end of this section, the trail intersects with Tarrytown Lakes …

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54.9 km

Echo Lake

Lake

65.2 km

New Croton Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

One of the most notable highlights in the area. Amazing views makes it ideal for a rest stop.

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95.9 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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117 km

Van Cortlandt Lake and Boathouse View

Highlight • Lake

This is the largest freshwater lake in the Bronx.

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133 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

93.5 km

20.8 km

14.5 km

3.03 km

661 m

315 m

217 m

Surfaces

126 km

5.50 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 30 May

22°C

12°C

14 %

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Putnam Trail – South County Trailway loop from 72nd Street

Fort Washington Park Greenway & View of George Washington Bridge

The Little Red Lighthouse

View at George Washington Bridge

Putnam Trail

South County Trail (Elmsford to Tarrytown Lakes)

New Croton Dam

South County Trailway

Van Cortlandt Lake and Boathouse View

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