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3.5 miles
Distance
107 ft
Climb
-106 ft
Descent
00:27:09
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
76 ft
Altitude min
140 ft
Altitude max
116 ft
Altitude start
115 ft
Altitude end
-14.1%
Grade max
13.4%
Grade min
4,416 ft
Distance climb
4,751 ft
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:27:09
Avg time

West Side Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rocky Point Conservation Area
    Rocky Point, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #94597 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91282 in Trail Running
    • #130959 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    April - October
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    NY DEC

Typical Long Island XC trail. Not much elevation change, but good flow and some tight switchbacks.

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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Jul 8, 2026 @ 5:05pm (America/New_York)
Jul 8, 2026
Cleared trees on hill climb and Tree down at hilltop bench. Cleared tree ,Trail open
Mar 31, 2026 @ 9:31pm (America/New_York)
Mar 31, 2026
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Mar 31, 2026 @ 7:48pm (America/New_York)
Mar 31, 2026
Nov 1, 2025 @ 11:54am (America/New_York)
Nov 1, 2025
 reporter Closed for the hunting season
Aug 5, 2025 @ 9:41am
Aug 5, 2025
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        Directions to west-side-loop trailhead (40.918140, -72.945160)

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        Rocky Point Complete Featured
        ★ 5.0 • 20 miles • 648 ft • 22 • Loop •
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        Frequently Asked Questions About West Side Loop

        ▼ Where is West Side Loop located?
        West Side Loop is located in Rocky Point Conservation Area, Rocky Point, New York, United States. It is part of the Rocky Point Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.91814, -72.94516.
        ▼ How hard is West Side Loop?
        West Side Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for West Side Loop?
        West Side Loop has 107 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 106 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 76 ft to 140 ft.
        ▼ Is West Side Loop a point to point trail?
        Yes, West Side Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is West Side Loop?
        West Side Loop is 3.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on West Side Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on West Side Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride West Side Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride West Side Loop are:
        • June (59 activities)
        • July (55 activities)
        • August (53 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access West Side Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to West Side Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride West Side Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 27 minutes to ride West Side Loop. The trail is 3.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is West Side Loop?
        West Side Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,901 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,871 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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