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Hiking Trails

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Name | Location | Park Name | Length | Difficulty |
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Salt Marsh Nature Trails | Enter behind the Salt Marsh Nature Center, located near the intersection of East 33rd Street and Avenue U. | Marine Park | 0.8 miles | |
Other Details | Accessible | Limited Access | closeMessages | |
The first half of this mile-long trail follows the shore of Gerritsen Beach, which empties into Jamaica Bay. The trail’s second leg winds through a prairie of tall grass, where you can sometimes spot cottontail rabbits and ring-necked pheasants. Check out our Marine Park Trails page for a map and directions to scenic locations, and comfort stations and maps are also available inside the Salt Marsh Nature Center. | ![]() |
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The Salt Marsh Nature Center is currently closed for construction. Please visit our Capital Project Tracker for more information.

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