· Local
Easy
Short Cut
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131 m
Distance
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2 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Short Cut is a 131 m Local Hiking hiking route.
A compact 131 m route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 2 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Short Cut hiking route?
Short Cut is 131 m long.
How much time should I allow for Short Cut?
Most walkers allow around 2 min for Short Cut at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Short Cut as a circular route?
Yes, Short Cut is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Short Cut start?
Short Cut starts near coordinates 41.2046, -73.8521.
Is Short Cut suitable for beginners?
Yes, Short Cut is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Short Cut trail?
Short Cut is maintained and managed by Teatown Lake Reservation.