Central Park

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir–The Pool, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir–The Pool, 3 lakes is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Central Park near Park West Village, NY. The route passes The Pool and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 121 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West 100th Street 40.79408, -73.96249
Nearest town Park West Village, NY

Directions

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir–The Pool, 3 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Elevation 77–121 ft

Out & Back · Central Park

Trailhead: West 100th Street · 40.79408, -73.96249

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM

Transit-accessible: Central Park West & West 100th Street stop 45 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on West 100th Street, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass The Pool.
  3. 450 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miPass Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir.
  7. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Stephanie and Fred Shuman Reservoir Running Track, heading SE.
  10. 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  11. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 0.4 miReach Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  18. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  20. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  24. 0.2 miSharp left onto West 100th Street, heading N.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

91% gravel9% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Central Park West & West 100th Street stop 45 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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