Water Hole Trail Head — Attraction in New York

This was one of the coolest places I've ever walked through.

I hiked here one day from Richmond Hill to Woodhaven and really enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere. It felt like I was in a whole other state. I don't remember ever feeling this kind of peace anywhere in NYC. Sure, there are other parks in NYC that have a nice atmosphere, but everywhere else also tends to have a lot of people, so even when it's quiet, you never get that amazing feeling of isolation.

I would 100% recommend walking through here to anyone and everyone. It is worth mentioning that I walked through here on a weekday afternoon so I would imagine that it isn't always as peaceful or isolating, but it's still worth it!

Also, this was not a difficult trail by any means. There's a clearly defined set path. I broadly navigated using Google Maps on my phone and ended up where I needed to go. Also, I managed to go off the path here and there and didn't have any problems. And I was wearing dress shoes and pants as I had just finished a job...

Breathtaking natural scenery. Long trails, very clean environment. Lots of birds and other animals such as raccoons. I recommend walking with a pair...

Great place to go hiking while in NYC...there is no water hole on this side of Woodhaven Blvd. You'll have to go to the West Side of...