· Local
· WVRT
Strenuous
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking
📏
37.1 km
Distance
⏱
9h 15min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking is a 37.1 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 37.1 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as WVRT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Denniston Road, Gardiner
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Finish
· Kingston
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking hiking route?
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking is 37.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking?
Most walkers allow around 9h 15min for Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking at a comfortable pace.
Is Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking a circular or linear route?
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Denniston Road, Gardiner to Kingston. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking start?
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking starts at Denniston Road, Gardiner.
Is Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking suitable for beginners?
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking trail?
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail - hiking is maintained and managed by Wallkill Valley Land Trust.