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Henry Hudson Trail

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Henry Hudson Trail

Easy

4.8

(4218)

5,563

hikers

Henry Hudson Trail

01:06

4.26km

30m

Hiking

The Henry Hudson Trail offers a delightful, easy escape into nature, tracing a former railroad right-of-way through Monmouth County, New Jersey. You'll find yourself wandering through tree-lined paths, past wetlands, and along the Bayshore Shoreline, where views of Sandy Hook Bay open up. The trail's flat terrain and diverse scenery,…

Last updated: June 9, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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480 m

Beach

1.69 km

Bayshore Shoreline on the Henry Hudson Trail

Highlight • Beach

Ride a bike, run or walk the beautiful Bayshore shoreline

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2.07 km

Henry Hudson Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is where Henry Hudson first anchored his ship when he came to America and sent one of his sailors up onto land only to be shot in the chest …

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2.65 km

Sandy Hook Bay

Highlight • Lake

Here you ride along the water, with nice views of the bay and the NYC skyline in the background.

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2.91 km

Atlantic Highlands

Highlight • Rest Area

Nestled along the Jersey Shore, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, charms with its coastal allure. Picturesque marinas, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit create a delightful seaside experience for residents and visitors.

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3.83 km

Highlander Bicycle Co.

Highlight • Rest Area

Super awesome bike shop. It was originally the post office back in the 50’s or 60’s (?)… now is a locally owned bike shop with some of Lance Armstrong’s old …

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4.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.69 km

286 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.83 km

1.44 km

436 m

298 m

130 m

117 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

28°C

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64 %

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Bayshore Shoreline on the Henry Hudson Trail

Henry Hudson Spring

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