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Hiking Near Red Creek, 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.

Lakeshore / Woodland Loop

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Lakeshore / Woodland Loop

Lake
moderate
3.53 mi
+94 ft
Buttonbush Marsh and Eagle's View Loop

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Buttonbush Marsh and Eagle's View Loop

easy
1.73 mi
+157 ft
Chimney Bluffs Loop

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Chimney Bluffs Loop

Lake
easy
2.79 mi
+277 ft
Beaver Wetland Observation Decks

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Beaver Wetland Observation Decks

easy
1.78 mi
+133 ft
Great Bear Short Loop

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Great Bear Short Loop

Birding
moderate
2.92 mi
+233 ft
Baltimore Woods Perimeter Loop

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Baltimore Woods Perimeter Loop

easy
3.01 mi
+464 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.

Great Bear Long Loop

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Great Bear Long Loop

Birding
moderate
6.38 mi
+388 ft
Skaneateles Loop

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Skaneateles Loop

moderate
6.14 mi
+758 ft