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George’s Island Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ 376 Google reviews · Running trail in Montrose, New York · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
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Distance
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Shade
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Access
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Confirmed from George’s Island Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicDog-friendlyRestroomsTrailhead parkingQuiet

208-acre riverside park for sailing, fishing, baseball & trails linked to the Hudson River Greenway.

What runners say about George’s Island Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (376 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 5 mentions

“Love this park, it is quiet, peaceful, clean with an awesome view of the Hudson River and it is also family-friendly.”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 9 mentions

“Outstandingly beautiful and must see 🤗🤗 It’s so nice and clean that can’t be expressed in words!”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 5 mentions

“Love this park, it is quiet, peaceful, clean with an awesome view of the Hudson River and it is also family-friendly.”

Took our small ski boat out of the marina here. The park is gorgeous and well maintained and the staff is also polite and helpful. Unfortunately we hit some rocks not a half mile from the marina going south towards the Tappan Zee Bridge in 20ft water depth.

★★★★☆ — Ivory , Sep 2021

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 12 mentions

“Love this park, it is quiet, peaceful, clean with an awesome view of the Hudson River and it is also family-friendly.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 11 mentions

“There is ample of parking space.”

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🚻 Restrooms 7 mentions

“Very clean, especially the Restrooms.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 5 mentions

“Love this park, it is quiet, peaceful, clean with an awesome view of the Hudson River and it is also family-friendly.”

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🐕 Dog-friendly 4 mentions

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Plan your run at George’s Island Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
  • Websiteparks.westchestergov.com
  • Phone(914) 737-7530

Hours

Monday 10 AM–4 PM
Tuesday 10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday 10 AM–4 PM
Thursday 10 AM–4 PM
Friday 10 AM–4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday 9 AM–5 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find George’s Island Park

Dutch St, Montrose, NY 10548

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.