Are dogs allowed on Grimes Glen?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Grimes Glen but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Grimes Glen?

No, Grimes Glen does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Grimes Glen?

Grimes Glen is rated easy. It is 1.1 miles long with 203 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Grimes Glen?

Grimes Glen is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Is Grimes Glen suitable for kids?

Yes, Grimes Glen is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

See New York trail conditions

EasyOut and Back

New York

Grimes Glen

Naples, New York

1.1 mi

Distance

203 ft

Elev. Gain

25m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Grimes Glen is a 1.1-mile out-and-back trail located near Naples, New York. The trail features a gradual elevation gain of 203 feet, totaling an elevation range between 284 and 330 meters. As a dirt-surface trail, Grimes Glen offers a relatively easy walking path through a scenic area known for its natural beauty. Hikers can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and may encounter minor stream crossings based on its glen setting.

From Wikipedia

Naples is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,417 at the 2020 census.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

stream crossings

Elevation Profile

Min:284 ft

Max:330 ft

62 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

scenic viewsnatural beauty

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.