Trails | Capital District Moms

Albany-Hudson Electric Trail

The Albany-Hudson Electric Trail is a 36-mile trail that was completed in December of 2020 and runs from the City of Rensselaer in Rensselaer County to the Town of Greenport in Columbia County. The trail is part of the statewide 750-mile Empire State Trail. I would...

Walking Trails at Halfmoon Town Park

Halfmoon Town Park is definitely worth checking out! The stone dust walking trails are stroller friendly.Click Here to learn more about the park. Hayner’s Ice Cream (which is seasonal) is located right next to the park. You can safely walk to Hayner’s Ice...

Spring Run Trail

Spring Run Trail is a paved (stroller friendly) path located in Saratoga Springs, NY. There is a small parking lot at the corner of East Ave & Excelsior Avenue that you can park in. The trail is approximately 1 mile long (2 miles roundtrip). Click here to learn...

The Nature Trail at Elm Avenue Park

The nature trail at Elm Avenue Park is 1.3 miles long. The trail is very kid friendly. Part way into the trail you will have to decide whether to go left or right, but the trail is a loop so it doesn’t matter which way you go. There were a few really muddy areas...

The Pine Hollow Arboretum

We had a fun time exploring the Pine Hollow Arboretum in Slingerlands, NY. We spent most of our time on the CDPHP Woodland Way Trail; however, we briefly went over to the CDPHP Tranquility Trail to enjoy the Storywalk presented by Pine Hollow Arboretum and the...

Touhey Family Preserve

The Touhey Family Preserve opened in October 2020. It is located at 911 Delaware Ave in Delmar, NY. It was the perfect place to take a walk with my three year old son because the trail is approximately 1 mile long and the dirt is well packed down. Click here to learn...

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