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Hunter Brook Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 20 Google reviews · Running trail in Yorktown Heights, New York · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Loop distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Loop
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Hunter Brook Preserve'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.
What runners say about Hunter Brook Preserve
“Our go to place for an easy hike in hot weather along a cooling stream.”
Good assortment of ferns just coming out. Our go to place for an easy hike in hot weather along a cooling stream.
Hidden park right in a residential area. 2 different parking lots .Great little creek running thru the forest. Please respect the nearby residents property in which you are very close to when entering at both entrances. Don't leave garbage
An easy trails. The green loop will take you about 45 mins or less. Lots of small ups & downs and little streams. Parking is just 100ft or so from the main entrance.
If want nice quiet loop is place to go not much to see but barely any people which is a plus lately
Trail conditions & character
“If want nice quiet loop is place to go not much to see but barely any people which is a plus lately”
“Parking is just 100ft or so from the main entrance.”
Plan your run at Hunter Brook Preserve
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, water — reported by runners
- Websitewestchesterlandtrust.org
- Phone+1 914-234-6992
- Social Instagram · Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 7 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 7 am–8 pm |
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