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Hiking Near Alabama, New York

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Onondaga

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Onondaga

easy
2.27 mi
+46 ft
Kanyoo

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Kanyoo

easy
1.09 mi
+0 ft
Swallow Hollow

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Swallow Hollow

easy
1.27 mi
+0 ft
Oak Orchard

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Oak Orchard

easy
4.24 mi
+0 ft
Onondaga Escarpment Unique Area

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Onondaga Escarpment Unique Area

easy
1.38 mi
+80 ft
Conservation and Gas Line

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Conservation and Gas Line

easy
3.6 mi
+150 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Darien Lake

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Darien Lake

easy
6.22 mi
+180 ft
Nature View Park

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Nature View Park

easy
6.24 mi
+0 ft