Riverside Park

West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint–West side highway access, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min

West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint–West side highway access, 4 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Riverside Park near Manhattanville, NY. The route passes West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint and West side highway access. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 26 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.81887, -73.96001
Nearest town Manhattanville, NY

Directions

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West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint–West side highway access, 4 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 3–25 ft

Out & Back · Riverside Park

Trailhead: 40.81887, -73.96001

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

Transit-accessible: W 125 St & 12 Av stop 129 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto West Harlem Piers Park Bike Path, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftPass West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint.
  5. 1.5 miPass West side highway access.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Riverside Walk, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftReach West Harlem Piers Park Bike Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cherry Walk, heading NE.
  14. 1.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 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

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 7:24 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: W 125 St & 12 Av stop 129 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead