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Mohansic Trailway

Location

Meet at parking lot at Burger King at Route 118 and Downing Drive
2802 Deer Street
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

County: Westchester
Region: Lower Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 22, 2019, 2:00PM

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description A rail spur was built to connect Yorktown Heights to a mental institution in what is now FDR State Park. Abandoned in 1917, this route connects Yorktown Heights to the interior of FDR State Park. Since 2016, the Ny-NJ Trail Conference has helped Friends of FDR State Park and the Yorktown Trail Town Committee to provide access along that route traversing in or along wetlands. The connection involved building five bridges and over 800 feet of boardwalks built by volunteers including four Eagle Scout projects. Organization Hosting the Event Yorktown Trail Town and NY-NJ Trail Conference

Additional Information

Portions of the trail can be muddy or have uneven surfaces. No open toed shoes.
Additional Equipment Required: Bring a camera

Event Duration (hours): 2.5
Difficulty: Moderate
7, Can carry infant/toddler in back pack
Length (miles): 3.2
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No
Additional Wheelchair Info: The portion o
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