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Hiking Near Henderson, 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.

Stony Point

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Stony Point

easy
2.21 mi
+54 ft
Westcott Beach

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Westcott Beach

easy
2.97 mi
+217 ft
Pine Grove and Lakeshore

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Pine Grove and Lakeshore

easy
3.44 mi
+98 ft
Pinckney State Forest Loop

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Pinckney State Forest Loop

easy
4.61 mi
+340 ft
Felt Mills Loop

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Felt Mills Loop

easy
1.83 mi
+28 ft
Lake Ontario Park

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Lake Ontario Park

ADA Accessible
easy
2.2 mi
+57 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Winona Loop

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Winona Loop

moderate
12.06 mi
+584 ft