Best trails near Howard Beach

17 trails · 17 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Howard Beach, New York — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 17 trails · best 15 shown on the map
G
Great Blue Heron Loop
#1 Great Blue Heron Loop
1.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
G
Gull Trail
#2 Gull Trail
1.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
F
Falcon Trail
#3 Falcon Trail
1.8 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
G
Gateway Drive
#4 Gateway Drive
1.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
G
Gateway Drive Greenway
#5 Gateway Drive Greenway
1.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
C
Cross Bay Boulevard Greenway
#6 Cross Bay Boulevard Greenway
2.2 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Hendrix Creek Road
#7 Hendrix Creek Road
2.2 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
P
Penn Ring Drive
#8 Penn Ring Drive
2.3 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
8
84th Street
#9 84th Street
0.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
J
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge - West Pond
#10 Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge - West Pond
2.7 mi away
Why 52: intrinsic quality
52Solid
H
Hawtree Basin Bridge
#11 Hawtree Basin Bridge
0.4 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
L
Liberty Avenue
#12 Liberty Avenue
1.6 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
P
Pedestrian Overpass
#13 Pedestrian Overpass
1.7 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
F
Fresh Creek Teal Trail
#14 Fresh Creek Teal Trail
2.6 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
D
Departures Parking Connector
#15 Departures Parking Connector
2.9 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid

Trails near Howard Beach

The Howard Beach area has 17 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Howard Beach

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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