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United States, New York, Cohoes

Colonie Town Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Pond · Wetland

5 (71 ratings)

Looking for a picturesque and expansive park for your walking or running activities in Cohoes? Look no further than Colonie Town Park. Spanning across 68.6 acres, this park offers a ...

Looking for a picturesque and expansive park for your walking or running activities in Cohoes? Look no further than Colonie Town Park. Spanning across 68.6 acres, this park offers a tranquil and inviting environment for fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an energizing run, the park's well-maintained trails and scenic views make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike. With a variety of routes to explore, including the popular Dynamite Loop, Top of the World, King of the Hill, and Cliff, there's something for every fitness level and preference at Colonie Town Park. In addition to its extensive grounds, Colonie Town Park provides a range of amenities to enhance your walking or running experience. From well-marked trails that wind through lush greenery to open spaces that invite outdoor activities, this park caters to individuals seeking an active lifestyle. The diverse terrain and well-maintained paths make it easy to customize your workout while immersing yourself in nature. Whether you prefer short, invigorating sprints or longer, meditative walks, the park's routes, including the picturesque 0.4-mile Cliff trail, offer ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and stay active. For those eager to explore new walking or running routes, Colonie Town Park is a haven waiting to be discovered. With its natural beauty and varied trails, this park promises a refreshing escape for fitness enthusiasts. As you plan your visit, remember to download Pacer Pedometer for detailed information about the park's routes, distances, and estimated times. Whether you're a local looking for a new favorite jogging spot or a visitor seeking an invigorating outdoor experience, Colonie Town Park invites you to lace up your shoes and embark on a fulfilling fitness journey amid its scenic surroundings.

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Located in Cohoes, the Colonie Town Park offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to enjoy outdoor activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, a leisure playground, and being dog-friendly, this park provides a welcoming environment for individuals looking to engage in walking or running. In addition to ...

Located in Cohoes, the Colonie Town Park offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to enjoy outdoor activity. With essential amenities such as parking lots, a leisure playground, and being dog-friendly, this park provides a welcoming environment for individuals looking to engage in walking or running. In addition to its accessibility for dog owners, the park also features sports facilities including tennis and baseball courts, making it a versatile location for those seeking an active lifestyle. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Colonie Town Park in Cohoes is the ideal destination for your outdoor fitness pursuits.

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Essential Amenities
Playground
Dog friendly
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Tennis court
Baseball field
Sports center
Accessibility
Dogs allowed
Other Amenities

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Colonie Town Park
#1 - Dynamite Loop
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Top of the World, King of the Hill
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Cliff
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
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Nearby Parks
Boght Baseball Fields
Halfmoon-Crescent Park
Crescent Estates Park
Berkley Park
Lock 6 Canal State Park
Cohoes Falls View Park
Col. Robert R. Craner Veterans Park
Sunset Park
Parkwood Drive Park
FAQs about Colonie Town Park
Where is the best place to walk in Colonie Town Park?
The best place to walk in Colonie Town Park is along the 'Cliff' route, which is a 0.4-mile trail with beautiful scenery and a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review. The Pacer community highly recommends this route for walkers and runners.
How many routes are in Colonie Town Park?
There are three routes available in Colonie Town Park: 'Dynamite Loop,' 'Top of the World, King of the Hill,' and 'Cliff.' Each route offers a unique experience for walkers and runners to enjoy.
Which is the longest route in Colonie Town Park?
The longest route in Colonie Town Park is the 'Cliff' trail, which spans 0.4 miles and is estimated to take approximately 7 minutes to complete. It has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review, making it a popular choice among the Pacer community for a longer walking or running session.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Colonie Town Park?
Yes, Colonie Town Park offers a leisure playground, parking lots, and is dog-friendly, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Colonie Town Park?
Colonie Town Park is very accessible, with multiple parking lots and being dog-friendly, making it convenient for visitors to enjoy the park's amenities.
What kind of sports can I do in Colonie Town Park?
In addition to walking and running, visitors to Colonie Town Park can enjoy tennis, baseball, and other sports at the tennis court, baseball court, and sports center available in the park.
What is the best season to walk in Colonie Town Park?
The best season to walk in Colonie Town Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Colonie Town Park?
In Colonie Town Park, you can expect varying weather conditions throughout the year. Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading to the park and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Colonie Town Park?
Colonie Town Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, rabbits, and occasionally deer. Visitors may also come across different species of trees and plants while walking or running in the park.
Best Walking Routes in Colonie Town Park
#1 - Dynamite Loop
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Top of the World, King of the Hill
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Cliff
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
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Nearby Parks
Boght Baseball Fields
Halfmoon-Crescent Park
Crescent Estates Park
Berkley Park
Lock 6 Canal State Park
Cohoes Falls View Park
Col. Robert R. Craner Veterans Park
Sunset Park
Parkwood Drive Park
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Best Walking Routes in Colonie Town Park
#1- Dynamite Loop
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2- Top of the World, King of the Hill
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3- Cliff
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m