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Bow Bridge, Central Park – The High Line loop from 57th Street–7th Avenue

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Bow Bridge, Central Park – The High Line loop from 57th Street–7th Avenue

Moderate

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(8597)

8,598

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Bow Bridge, Central Park – The High Line loop from 57th Street–7th Avenue

04:41

18.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 319 m for 116 m

Closed: • 1:00 AM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 4.66 km for 119 m

Closed: • 1:00 AM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

307 m

Central Park South

Highlight • Forest

Add park ok, but not too outstanding. Nevertheless after walking in between cars and steel/concrete towers for a day being in the green feels almost like a mini vacation already.

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4.48 km

The Pool

Lake

3

6.73 km

Belvedere Castle

Highlight • Castle

In the 19th century, a castle was built on the top of Vista Rock, a 450-million-year-old rock. Until the 1960s, this location was used by the New York Meteorological Observatory …

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4

7.03 km

Great view of the park and skyline.

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5

7.43 km

Bow Bridge, Central Park

Highlight • Bridge

The Bow Bridge is one of 13 beautiful bridges in Central Park and is famous for its numerous films.

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6

7.64 km

Bethesda Fountain and Terrace

Highlight • Monument

Gorgeous fountain system

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7

11.6 km

View of "The Edge"

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Look up! Can you spot it? The Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. It’s suspended in mid-air, giving …

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8

12.5 km

The High Line

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In between, make an excursion to Chelsea Market.

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9

13.4 km

The High Line - view of The Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Highline offers the opportunity to discover the city from the top floor. A wonderful, amazingly green area from which you can discover exciting architecture. There is now something similar in Paris.

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18.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

1.17 km

274 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.66 km

4.14 km

3.52 km

916 m

820 m

154 m

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