Gateway National Recreation Area - Staten Island
A paved path begins at the entrance to Great Kills Park and extends 1.5 miles to the Beach Center
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Day Hike - Out and Back |
| Distance (Total): |
3.0 miles / 4.8 km |
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| Hiking Season: |
- All Year Long
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- Beach
- Ocean Views
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| Difficulty: |
Easy |
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★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ |
From fishing to sailing, soccer and baseball to model airplane flying, Gateway's Staten Island Unit offers a wide range of recreational opportunities. This is in addition to the rich history of Fort Wadsworth and World War Veterans Park at Miller Field and the natural areas of Great Kills Park.
A paved and wheelchair accessible Multi-use Path begins at the entrance to Great Kills Park and extends 1.5 miles to the Beach Center, and is an excellent choice for walking, jogging and rollerblading.
Click on the marker on the map to get Google directions to the trailhead.
| Latitude: |
40.545965115 degrees / 40° 32.758' / 40° 32' 45.47" |
| Longitude: |
-74.123339653 degrees / -74° 7.400' / -74° 7' 24.02" |
| Location: |
New York, New York, United States |
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Great Kills Park (718) 987-6790
•Verrrazano Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn or the Goethals or Bayonne Bridges from New Jersey to the Staten Island Expressway (Route 278).
•Take the Hylan Boulevard exit.
•Proceed south on Hylan Boulevard.
•Turn left at the entrance to Great Kills Park.
You can also click on the marker on the map to get Google directions to the trailhead.
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| Created by Nick on 02/11/2010 |
| Last edited by Nick on 02/11/2010 |
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