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Halfway Brook Trail Head
4.9 ★★★★★ 15 Google reviews · Running trail in Queensbury, New York · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Halfway Brook Trail Head yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.
What runners say about Halfway Brook Trail Head
“Beautiful hand built bridge to cross the babbling brook you seamlessly follow alongside.”
“The trail is a fairly easy to follow wide stone path that is 1.”
Halfway Brook is a nice muti-recreational trail in Queensbury, NY. The trail is a fairly easy to follow wide stone path that is 1.2 miles long. The terrain is mostly flat with only a few small hills. The most scenic part is the bridge that crosses Halfway Brook. There are two separate parking areas for the trail.
Easy 1.2 mile trail to get out of the house with the kids/dogs or just yourself. It is 1 of 4 nature walks offered by Queensbury Park and Recreation.
One of the best trails within the Queensbury NY Parks And Recreation network. Environmental cleanliness.
Looking for a quiet easy trail to meander or galavant? This trail is 1.2 miles long. Well groomed and kept. Two open trailheads that lead to one another. Beautiful hand built bridge to cross the babbling brook you seamlessly follow alongside. Different flowers and fungus to see as you travel.
Trail conditions & character
“Great little walk to stretch the legs, couple big hills but flat for the most part.”
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The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- 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.
- Websitequeensbury.net
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