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Valley Stream

Alley Pond Park Greenway – Hempstead Lake State Park loop from Gibson

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United States
New York
Nassau County
Valley Stream

Alley Pond Park Greenway – Hempstead Lake State Park loop from Gibson

Moderate

4.6

(6521)

13,642

riders

Alley Pond Park Greenway – Hempstead Lake State Park loop from Gibson

03:10

53.5km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.9 km for 165 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.60 km

Hendrickson Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Hendrickson Park is a lovely village park with a cycling / walking path running around Valley Stream Pond. With picnic benches it makes a lovely spot to take a mid ride break. Please be courteous of other path users.

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2

15.3 km

Alley Pond Park Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

I would not consider this a destination, nor a point of exploration. It's a sanctuary for those who live nearby and an oasis for those of us passing through, which …

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3

45.4 km

Hempstead Lake State Park

Highlight • Lake

Good size lake here with trails and paths and fields. Popular spot when the weather is good. I wouldn't really recommend the lake loop on a road bike, though: pavement …

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4

46.0 km

Hempstead Lake

Highlight • Lake

Hempstead Lake is a tranquil freshwater lake surrounded by scenic parkland. Spanning over 100 acres, the lake offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The lake is surrounded by a …

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5

47.0 km

Hempstead Lake State Park

Highlight • Lake

Hempstead Lake State Park is a multi-use facility that has children's playgrounds, basketball courts, and paths for horseback riding, biking and hiking. There are also picnic areas and an observation deck overlooking Hempstead Lake.

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6

47.5 km

South Pond

Highlight • Lake

Riding through Hempstead Lake State Park is a pleasure, whether you're just passing by or making a mid-ride stop, you'll find everything in the area. The park stands out for …

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

16.1 km

9.72 km

6.78 km

966 m

717 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

16.8 km

985 m

749 m

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