Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensOld Croton Aqueduct Trail
Old Croton Aqueduct Trl
Follow the path that once carried fresh water to 19th-century New York City. This 26-mile crushed-gravel corridor winds through river towns, past Gothic Revival mansions, and beneath the Hudson Valley canopy with a steady, meditative rhythm.
Historic 26-mile pathway
Easy riverside walking
Crushed stone & dirt terrain
Car-free green escape
Tips
🌊"the view on either side of the river is really nice the whole time"
🚲bring wider tires: road bikes struggle on roots and gravel
🏛️stop at the Keeper's House for history exhibits and restrooms
Old Croton Aqueduct Trail
Old Croton Aqueduct Trl
Parks & GardensParks & GardensFollow the path that once carried fresh water to 19th-century New York City. This 26-mile crushed-gravel corridor winds through river towns, past Gothic Revival mansions, and beneath the Hudson Valley canopy with a steady, meditative rhythm.
Historic 26-mile pathway
Easy riverside walking
Crushed stone & dirt terrain
Car-free green escape
Tips
🌊"the view on either side of the river is really nice the whole time"
🚲bring wider tires: road bikes struggle on roots and gravel
🏛️stop at the Keeper's House for history exhibits and restrooms