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Parks, Trails & Nature in Mount Vernon

Trails, parks and green space in Mount Vernon, with real distances and what's actually there. 30 trails · 81 parks

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Walks with coffee nearby

Fresh route ideas generated from mapped cafes, trails and parks in Mount Vernon.

0.8 kmBXVL Coffeehouse to Bronx River Pathway
easy footingfamily-friendly4.6 km

Start with BXVL Coffeehouse, then walk Bronx River Pathway.

Walk about 10 min

BXVL Coffeehouse -> Bronx River Pathway -> Bronx River Park

Open walking route
1.5 kmNew Star Coffee Shop to Shoelace Park Greenway
easy footingfamily-friendly2.5 km

Start with New Star Coffee Shop, then walk Shoelace Park Greenway.

Walk about 20 min

New Star Coffee Shop -> Shoelace Park Greenway -> East 216th Street

Open walking route
1.1 kmNew Star Coffee Shop to Red Trail
family-friendly832 m

Start with New Star Coffee Shop, then walk Red Trail.

Walk about 14 min

New Star Coffee Shop -> Red Trail -> Whalen Park

Open walking route
0.9 kmAroma Cafe to John Muir Nature Trail
family-friendly689 m

Start with Aroma Cafe, then walk John Muir Nature Trail.

Walk about 12 min

Aroma Cafe -> John Muir Nature Trail -> Woodlawn Dog Park

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Trails & Pathways

30

Longest first. Tap any trail to trace it on the map below.

Cycle Path

South County Trailway

9.0 km 1h 48m · 🏃 54 min · 27 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Trail

Colonial Greenway

5.2 km 1h 2m · 🏃 31 min · 16 min Compacted
Benches Parking Sports field
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Trail

Bronx River Pathway

4.6 km 55 min · 🏃 27 min · 14 min Paved Accessible
Benches Dog-friendly Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Mosholu-Pelham Greenway

4.5 km 54 min · 🏃 27 min · 13 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Shelter Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Bronx River Greenway

4.4 km 53 min · 🏃 27 min · 13 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Trail

Old Croton Aqueduct Trail

3.5 km 42 min · 🏃 21 min · 10 min Dirt
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Cycle Path

Shoelace Park Greenway

2.5 km 30 min · 🏃 15 min · 7 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Splash pad
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Walkway

Siwanoy Trail

2.4 km 28 min · 🏃 14 min · 7 min Dirt
Parking Shelter Water
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Cycle Path

Hutchinson River Greenway

2.2 km 26 min · 🏃 13 min · 7 min Paved Accessible
Parking
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Walkway

Blue Trail

2.0 km 24 min · 🏃 12 min · 6 min Compacted
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Trail

County Park Road Path

1.1 km 13 min · 🏃 7 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Trail

County Park Road

1.1 km 13 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Walkway

Red Trail

832 m 10 min · 🏃 5 min · 2 min
Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
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Trail

John Muir Nature Trail

689 m 8 min · 🏃 4 min · 2 min Dirt
Parking Playground Sports field Splash pad
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Trail

Midland Avenue Entrance Path

438 m 5 min · 🏃 3 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Walkway

New York, Westchester and Boston Railway

260 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min
Parking Splash pad
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Walkway

Trail W3

200 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Walkway

Trail C2

149 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
Benches Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Trail

South County / County Park Road Connector

126 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
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Parks & Green Space

81

Most-equipped first. Chips above filter by what's there.

Park

Willsons Woods Park

Large park 14.3 ha
Dog-friendly Parking Playground Splash pad
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Park

Stars And Stripes Playground

Neighbourhood park 1.1 ha
Playground Sports field Washrooms
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Trail & park map

Cycle pathTrail / hiking WalkwayPark

Before you go

Parking

33 of these spots have a mapped lot. Street parking elsewhere, check signage.

Washrooms

21 have washrooms mapped on site. Pack out what you pack in.

Dogs

5 dog-friendly spots. Leash bylaws apply at the rest.

Accessibility

13 paved or accessible routes for strollers and wheelchairs.

Trail lengths and park sizes are computed from OpenStreetMap geometry. Surfaces and features are shown only where mapped, never guessed.