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Little Island at Pier 55 – The Vessel, Hudson Yards loop from Manhattan

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Little Island at Pier 55 – The Vessel, Hudson Yards loop from Manhattan

Easy

2.9

(5)

77

hikers

Little Island at Pier 55 – The Vessel, Hudson Yards loop from Manhattan

01:12

4.75km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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After 1.11 km for 286 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 6:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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924 m

Little Island

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Of course, Little Island looks very special from a distance. When you visit it is mostly “just” a park, but a very beautiful one! When you walk here you will …

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1.07 km

Little Island at Pier 55

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An artificial island standing on 132 tulip-shaped pillars. Many paths and a number of trees invite you to stroll and linger, and various artists often perform in the amphitheater. Admission …

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1.48 km

Stand right here and you can get an up-close view of New York's famous skyline, including the Edge (the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western hemisphere) and the Empire State Building.

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2.31 km

The High Line - view of The Edge

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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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3.79 km

The Vessel, Hudson Yards

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The Vessel in New York is a structure in the Hudson Yards neighborhood, near the High Line Park. It is oval and consists entirely of stairs connected by levels. What …

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3.94 km

The Shed

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Cultural center with opening roof for the summer in the Hudson Yards

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4.06 km

High Line – The Spur

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In June 2019, the 'Spur', another section of the 'High Line', was completed and opened to the public. The 'track' is the last remaining section of the original rail construction. …

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4.25 km

The High Line

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In between, make an excursion to Chelsea Market.

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4.75 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.45 km

290 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

476 m

163 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

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February 6, 2022,🥰🚶‍♀️High Line Park New York City 🥰🚶‍♀️Little Island #Vessel#Edge#🥰🚶‍♀️
The High Line Park is located on a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) disused elevated railway line built in the 1930's. Beginning in 1934, the railroad, which runs parallel to 10th Avenue, was used to ship meat and poultry to western Manhattan. As transport was increasingly shifted to the road, this made the railway line increasingly redundant. The last train ran on …

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