· Local
Easy
Skylight Trail
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757 m
Distance
⏱
12 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 757 m Local Hiking trail, Skylight Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 757 m, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 10 minutes at a comfortable pace.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Skylight Trail?
Skylight Trail covers a distance of 757 m.
How long does it take to walk Skylight Trail?
At an average walking pace, Skylight Trail takes approximately 12 min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Skylight Trail?
No — Skylight Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Skylight Trail?
The trailhead for Skylight Trail is located near 44.0994, -73.9312.
How difficult is Skylight Trail?
Skylight Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Skylight Trail trail?
Skylight Trail is maintained and managed by NYSDEC.