Fort Washington Park

Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint–Fort Washington Park Beach, 3 beaches

3 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint–Fort Washington Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 3-mile out-and-back in Fort Washington Park near Washington Heights, NY. The route passes Fort Washington Park Beach and Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 66 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85698, -73.93978
Nearest town Washington Heights, NY

Directions

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Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint–Fort Washington Park Beach, 3 beaches

3 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 6–65 ft

Out & Back · Fort Washington Park

Trailhead: 40.85698, -73.93978

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 327 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miBear right onto Fort Washington Park Greenway, heading W.
  3. 200 ftPass Fort Washington Park Beach.
  4. 100 ftPass Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.7 miReach Fort Washington Park Greenway Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.9 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  10. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

70% paved30% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 327 m from the trailhead

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