Hudson River Drive – Fort Washington Park Greenway loop from Pearl River

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Hudson River Drive – Fort Washington Park Greenway loop from Pearl River

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Hudson River Drive – Fort Washington Park Greenway loop from Pearl River

08:09

131km

1,160m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 42.9 km for 126 m

After 45.5 km for 200 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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21.6 km

Hudson River Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

In summer you don't see much of the Hudson due to the lush vegetation, but the trail is still a pleasure. Asphalted, so easy to drive on, only slight inclines …

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31.9 km

Manhattan View at George Washington Bridge Entrance

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view is great, no question about it, actually as well as from the whole bridge. However, it is topped by Fort Lee Park, which is just south of the bridge. The few meters for the detour are worth it.

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43.0 km

Harlem Meer

Highlight • Lake

Harlem Meer is a small lake in Central Park and a popular destination for park visitors. It has a great path around it, ideal for a leisure stroll or a relaxing break on one of the benches.

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45.8 km

West side highway access

Viewpoint

48.6 km

Viewpoint

50.9 km

Fort Washington Park Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quite far from the center and the "usual" sights, but easy to reach with a rental bike. A pleasant change after the houses and asphalt sea of Manhattan.

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52.5 km

Washington Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Washington Bridge is impressive. Located in the Bronx. You can and should ride your bike over it. But if possible don't be afraid of heights! Only the entry is …

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52.8 km

The Little Red Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Iconic building straight out of a picture book. Even if the approach to the bridge from here is a little complicated, the detour to the lighthouse is worthwhile.

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67.4 km

Palisades Interstate Park

Nature Reserve

79.7 km

Piermont Railway Station (historic)

Highlight • Historical Site

A restored 19th-century train station building at the start of a beautiful gravel trail. You can find many other interesting details on the photographed information board, but you should still go there.

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89.3 km

Nyack River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nyack Beach State Park features a flat, two-mile multi-use path along the Hudson River, which is also part of the Hudson River Valley Greenway. The Nyack River Trail offers scenic …

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