Community trails coming to Amenia
12+ miles of public-access trails for mountain biking and hiking
Open sunrise to sunset
Access from gravel parking lot off of Old Route 22 between Wassaic and Amenia
Environmentally friendly trails to be professionally constructed
Conservation is the project’s first priority
Our values
For Every Trail Seeker: Open to all, from casual walkers to adventure seekers.
Open Trail, Open Conversation: Seek community feedback.
Leave No Trace: Built sustainably to protect wildlife, water quality, and native landscapes.
Trails for Tomorrow: Maintained for long-term use and enjoyment.
FAQs
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We are currently in the permitting phase of the project and expect construction to begin in 2026.
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No, the trail park will be completely free of charge.
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We would like a connection path to the Harlem Valley Rail Trail and are looking into our options.
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We are located just across the way from Wassaic Station, which is the terminus of the Harlem Valley Metro North line and a 2.5-hour ride from Grand Central.
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You can help us keep the trails in mint condition by simply using them! The more that people ride and hike the trails, the better shape they will stay in. We will also recruit volunteers to participate in maintenance work days.
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Northern Red Oak, LLC is a 501(c)3 charitable organization whose founders love the outdoors and have longstanding ties to the region. Northern Red Oak privately owns the land for the Amenia Trails Project.
Get in touch
We are committed to integrating community feedback into this project. We love to hear from area riders and hikers as well as any town residents, businesses, and organizations.
Please do reach out if you are interested in participating in our volunteer trail maintenance program.
We are also looking for permanent name ideas. Let us know what you think the trails park should be called!