The area of woods, about a half a mile wide and three miles long, is bordered by the Sprain Brook Parkway on the East and the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway on the west. A county park pass is required for admission. Lenoir Preserve , Dudley Street. A 40-acre nature preserve features a rolling lawn an unobstructed views of the Hudson River and majestic Palisades. A nature interpretive center staffed with a full-time naturalist and programs offered each weekend make this a great place to bring the family.
Group tours are available by reservation.
Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Owned and managed by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the trailway offers a scenic walk from northern Westchester County into New York City, or vice versa, following the path of the aqueduct that was once used to bring fresh water from the Croton Reservoir to the city. The trail traverses most of the Historic River Towns, and while mostly a walking path, does have some sections suitable for horseback riding, including part of the stretch through Yonkers. No motorized vehicles are permitted anywhere along the trailway. Many points of access make it easy to walk sections of the trail.