Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead

About

Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead sits in New York, NY as one of the city's hiking trails, at 114-118 Lawton St.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.6 out of 5 across 32 Google reviews.

The gates never close, so an early run and a late walk are both on the table. And if it does not suit, 19 more hiking trails in New York are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other hiking trails in New York.

What works

Under the radar
Strong ratings from a small crowd (32 reviews). Expect fewer people than the headline spots draw.
Open 24 hours
No gate times to work around — useful for sunrise starts and after-dark walks alike.
Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Easy to pair with a second stop
19 other hiking trails sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Parking is undocumented
No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.
No easy way to confirm
Neither a phone number nor a website is on file, so there is nobody to check with ahead of a visit.

Planning a visit

General guidance for hiking trails, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Marked trails that can run from a short loop to a half-day out, with the trailhead as the only real commitment.

A good fit for hikers and trail runners looking for a route close to town.

When to go

Start early — trailhead parking is the first thing to disappear on a good weekend. With 24-hour access, the quiet end of the day is genuinely available to you.

What to bring

More water than feels necessary
Shoes with grip
A downloaded map — signal thins out
Leash and waste bags
A light if you are going after dark

Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Amenities

Dogs Allowed

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Common questions about Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead

What is Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead?

Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead is a hiking trail in New York, NY, at 114-118 Lawton St.

What are the opening hours at Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead?

Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Are dogs allowed at Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead?

Yes — Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Is there parking at Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead?

No parking is recorded for Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead rated?

Old Croton Aqueduct Trailhead holds 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

New York has 19 other hiking trails listed on AllParx, including Carpenter's Loop Fort Lee, Cunningham Park Mountain Bike Trailhead and Forest Park Hiking Trails.