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New York
Putnam County

Mahopac

The best running trails around Mahopac

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Jogging around Mahopac offers diverse routes through a landscape characterized by its prominent lake, numerous parks, and wooded areas. The region features a mix of flat paths along the waterfront and more challenging trails with varied elevation gains, including gentle hills. This combination provides a range of running experiences, from short, easy jogs to longer, more demanding runs.

Best jogging routes around Mahopac

  • The most popular jogging route is Running loop from Mahopac, a 13.0 miles (20.9 km) trail that takes 2 hours 11 minutes to complete. This difficult route offers a comprehensive tour of the area's varied terrain.
  • Another top favourite among local runners is Mahopac Hills Beach loop from Kirk Lake, a moderate 5.6 miles (9.0 km) path. This route provides a scenic run around Kirk Lake with a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines.
  • Local runners also love the Running loop from Town of Yorktown, a 1.8 miles (2.9 km) trail leading through local park spaces, often completed in about 18 minutes.
  • Jogging around Mahopac is defined by serene lakefront paths, diverse park trails, and wooded areas. The network offers options for different ability levels, from easy loops to more challenging routes with significant elevation.
  • The guide includes highly-rated routes that showcase the best of the region's landscape. More than 40 runners have used komoot to explore Mahopac's varied terrain.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Running loop from Mahopac

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many running routes are available in and around Mahopac?

There are currently 10 dedicated jogging routes listed for the Mahopac area on komoot. These routes offer a variety of experiences, from easy loops to more challenging runs.

Are there any easy running trails suitable for beginners or a relaxed jog?

Yes, Mahopac offers routes suitable for all levels. For an easy and shorter run, consider the Running loop from Town of Yorktown, which is 1.8 miles (2.9 km) and takes about 18 minutes to complete through local park spaces.

What kind of terrain can I expect on running routes in Mahopac?

Jogging routes in Mahopac feature a diverse range of terrain. You'll find serene lakefront paths, paved sections, wooded trails, and routes with varied elevation gains, including gentle hills. This mix provides options for both flat, fast runs and more challenging workouts.

Are there any scenic running routes with good views in Mahopac?

Absolutely! Lake Mahopac itself provides stunning views and a picturesque backdrop for many runs. Routes around the lake, such as the 5.3-mile Putnam County Classic race route, offer beautiful waterfront scenery. Additionally, Mahopac Marine Park and Mahopac Point offer paved paths and trails with awe-inspiring lake views.

Can I find longer distance running routes in the Mahopac area?

Yes, for those looking for longer distances, Mahopac has several options. The Maybrook Trailway – Maybrook Trailway loop from Brewster is a challenging 11.7-mile (18.9 km) route, and the Haines Pond loop from Brewster covers 9.3 miles (15.05 km).

Are there any circular jogging paths in Mahopac?

Many of the running routes in Mahopac are designed as loops, offering a convenient circular experience. For example, the Running loop from Mahopac is a comprehensive 13.0-mile (20.9 km) circular route that showcases the area's varied terrain.

What are some notable landmarks or points of interest I might see while running in Mahopac?

While jogging in Mahopac, you can enjoy views of the prominent Lake Mahopac. For specific points of interest, consider routes that pass near Titicus Reservoir North Side or the historic The Pine Bridge Monument. For a challenging climb with rewarding views, Mount Nimham is also nearby.

Are there any running trails that are particularly challenging?

For runners seeking a challenge, Mahopac offers several difficult routes with significant elevation gains. The Running loop from Mahopac is a difficult 13.0-mile (20.9 km) trail with over 200 meters of elevation gain, providing a comprehensive tour of the area's varied terrain.

What do other runners say about jogging in Mahopac?

The Mahopac area is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with over 40 runners having used komoot to explore its varied terrain. Users often praise the serene lakefront paths, diverse park trails, and the mix of easy and challenging routes available.

Are there any parks in Mahopac that are good for jogging?

Yes, Mahopac is home to several parks ideal for jogging. Mahopac Marine Park offers paved paths with great lake views, while Mahopac Point features trails through wooded areas. Other local parks like Sycamore Park, Red Mills Historic Park, and Baldwin Meadows Park also provide open spaces and paths suitable for a run.

Are there any running routes near Kirk Lake?

Yes, the Mahopac Hills Beach loop from Kirk Lake is a popular moderate 5.6-mile (9.0 km) path. This route offers a scenic run around Kirk Lake with a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines, making it a favorite among local runners.

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