Attention North County Trailway users: a major capital project involving resurfacing and drainage work is currently underway and will continue for several months. To check on the most currect conditions on our Facebook page.
Check trailway signage for information about temporary construction closures as well.
Westchester County bicycle and fitness trails are open year round.
Download a copy of the Westchester County Parks map and guide to help plan your next hiking or biking excursion.
You can also review and download the trailway brochures and maps you need from the list below. When planning a trip to north county trails, be sure you know where to park.
| Paved bicycle and pedestrian paths | ||
| Bronx River Pathway | A paved, multi-use pathway that parallels the Bronx River Parkway. |
Brochure and map | Map |
| North County Trailway |
A paved, multi-use path that spans north through the heart of Westchester for 22.1 miles to the Putnam County border. North County Trailway parking locations The parking lot on Route 9A/100 just south of Millwood will be closed for construction starting Tuesday March 19 until further notice. The trail section between Chappaqua Road and the parking lot on Routes 9A/100 is closed for construction. The damaged section between Route 118 and Birdsall Road in Yorktown can be bypassed by a narrow, fenced area adjacent to the trail. Appropriate signage has been installed to direct trail users. Construction will close sections of the trail between the Eastview park-and-ride lot and Route 117 in Mount Pleasant, beginning Monday, July 1 to prepare for paving. Paving is set to begin Monday, July 8 and is expected to close the section until Friday, July 12.
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Brochure and map | Map |
| South County Trailway | A paved, multi-use trail 14.1 miles in length spanning central to southern Westchester. | Brochure and map | Map |
| Hiking | ||
| Briarcliff-Peekskill Trailway | A 12-mile unpaved trailway for walkers and joggers. No bicycles allowed. | Map |
| Cranberry Lake History Trail | Map | |
| Croton Point Park | Map | |
| Colonial Greenway | Brochure and map | Map | |
| George's Island Park | Map | |
| Hilltop Hanover Hiking Trails | Traversed by 3.5 miles of unpaved trails for hiking and nature study. | Map |
| Kitchawan Preserve | Map | |
| Lasdon | Map | |
| Merestead | Map | |
| Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes | Brochure and map |Map | |
| Saxon Woods Park | Map | |
| Tibbetts Brook | Map | |
| Teatown-Kitchawan Trailway | Map | |
| Ward Pound Ridge | Map | |
| Westchester Trails Association - If you're an avid hiker, visit the WTA Web site for more hiking information. | ||
| Mountain Biking | ||
| Blue Mountain bike trail | Twenty miles of trails geared to all levels of ability. | Brochure and map | Map |
| Graham Hills mountain bike trail | Five miles of trails geared to experienced riders. | Map |
| Sprain Ridge mountain bike trail | Five miles of mountain bike trails that offer challenges for cyclists of every level of ability. | Map |
| Westchester Mountain Biking Association - WMBA Web site offers maps of Blue Mountain and Graham Hills. | ||
| Watch Jamis cycles put their AMT650 bike to the test on our trails. | ||
| Horseback Riding | ||
| Blue Mountain Reservation | Brochure and map | Map | |
| Twin Lakes Farm | Twin Lakes Farm is a riding academy and competitive show stable located at Twin Lakes Park. | |
| River Ridge Equestrian Center is a full service stable and a facility of Westchester Parks located at Twin Lakes Park. | ||
| Ward Pound Ridge | Map | |
Watch for ticks! During and after a day on the trails, check yourself, your children and your pets. Get some great information from the Department of Health here.
