Suggestions for Hiking near New York

Lily • March 28, 2015A beautiful place to get lost. Feels more like going for a hike than walking through the city.

Joshua B. • July 24, 2016One of my favorite running paths in the city. Excellent views, good breeze, and water fountains.

Ece • January 29, 2018Love it, one of my favorite trails in the entire US.

Courtney R. • April 15, 2013A nice, quiet, green, hilly, not-crowded, kid-free place to run in the park.

Kristine Y. • January 16, 2012Amazing place for a long run. Almost feels like you are out of the city and so many runners are out as well!

Michael F. • June 30, 2017Excellent as far as loops go

Netsirk • September 25, 2015Great little spot with some trees and a cute view of the river.

Amy C. • April 11, 2017Running while the sun sets over the river 👌🏼

Paige C. • February 25, 2018Great walk, especially with a dog! Also perfect for a great bike ride.

Taiowa W. • October 25, 2016Good spot to enter. Can get a little crazy with the traffic light and the gas station. It is about 1.25 miles to the track from there.

Markus T. • December 15, 2016Very helpful staff, very calm and relaxed vibe, near subway station, got lots of hiking and outdoors gear!

Kimmie O. • July 31, 2020This is a beautiful area to enjoy waterfront views.

Marc B. • April 22, 2010Lose yourself in Central Park & rediscover your inner child, romantic, adventurer, athlete, & anything you miss about you. The magic is all around you as soon as you step out of nYc & onto its paths

Clint W. • September 9, 2013Great for stretching after a workout!!

Kimmie O. • July 26, 2020Amazing views of the city from here! Quickest way to get around the island.

Kimmie O. • July 31, 2020The waterfront views are gorgeous! Great spot to watch a sunset!

Charlotte L. • October 3, 2016Lovely woods to walk around! Great for watching cute baby squirrels as well.

Affinia Hotel Collection • August 20, 2012Hike, bike, row, or simply stroll through Central Park for serenity in the heart of the city. The park is so big and offers so many activities, you’ll never have to walk the same path twice!

Jessica E. • September 25, 2011Awesome hiking trails that lead to great views overlooking the hudson.

Mayttee F. • April 12, 2015Bikes, scooters, skates, boards and feet

Sara . • October 24, 2014They have a huge selection for hiking, biking, tennis, snowboarding, skiing, backpacking and anything else you could want.

Kimmie O. • July 31, 2020The walk from Brooklyn to Manhattan took me just under half an hour - this included stopping to take pictures of the Brooklyn Bridge through the “windows.”

IrmaZandl Z. • April 2, 2015One of the best bike trails in the city. Especially great if you can ride during the week. On Saturday and Sunday its jammed and not as much fun.

Guest of a Guest • October 12, 2011“It was such an ingenious idea to turn an abandoned railway into an inspiring landscape. This is my alternative to Central Park, which sometimes seems like too much of a hike.”

Dora • July 21, 2010Planning a nature hike? Borrow a free Discovery Kit backpack equipped with binoculars, a guidebook, maps and sketching materials. Must be 6 or older with an adult.Powered by ParentsConnect.com

Elliot A. • February 26, 2013Best view in NYC at night.

Nicole S. • March 26, 2016Programming both US and International experimental work. Feels far from subway but it's almost always worth the hike for the unique shows on offer

andy o. • January 19, 2015Washington Square Park Park is a great place for hiking. Learn about hiking on Washington Square Park Park