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The Summer Hudson River Loop Walk!
Seriously one of our popular walks – 28 miles. Stroll up the Hudson River (NJ side), over the GW bridge and then down the Westside of NY!
A FreeWalker CLASSIC! Incredible views of NYC from the NJ side and of NJ on the NY side. There are many rest stops and options to shorten your walk if you choose, or challenge yourself and do it all!
Start: Exhange Place –
Finish: Exhange Place or wherever you choose.
Distance: 28 – 30 miles or less if you choose . You can duck out at any point.
Where to find us: On the plaza in front of Gregory’s Coffee near the Path Train.
Optional endpoints: You can end your walk at any time in NJ or NYC – your choice.
Lunch Stop Optional: Whole Foods in Edgewater. Pack your own or purchase. Additional food options along the way.
Bathrooms: Several along the route.
Terrain: Sidewalk mostly flat with elevation on the GW bridge.
Public Transit: Subway to Path Station. In NYC Path or Ferry back to Exchange Place depending on finish time.
Driving: FREE street parking (check signs carefully).
Pet Policy: Please leave your dogs at home.
Difficulty: Beginner to Advance walkers, depending on your choice of distance.
Category: Urban
Coordinator: Sarahjane and Matt Rath/Risa Olinsky
Partners:
The East Coast Greenway Alliance is a non-profit organization developing a public multi-use 3,000 mile trail from Canada to Key West through New Jersey and New York. Donations and memberships help make this dream trail a reality.