Hiking : Highest Point in Manhattan (81m)
United States New York New York County New York
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Welcome to the hiking route to the Highest Point in Manhattan! This super easy route offers a 1.229-kilometer journey with no elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you will set off on a leisurely walk towards the Highest Point in Manhattan, which stands at 81 meters. Along the way, you will pass by various points of interest, such as a drinking water station located 0.53 kilometers from the start of the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.
As you continue on the trail, you will also come across several dining options, including Refried Beans Mexican Grill, Fresco's Pizzeria, Yang Garden, Tampopo Kitchen, and Kismat Indian Restaurant, where you can replenish your energy with a delicious meal.
For those interested in history, notable memorials like the Emilio Barbosa Memorial, the George Washington Bicentennial Tree Marker, and the Fort Washington Marker can be found along the trail, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
At the Highest Point in Manhattan, you can take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape before turning back and retracing your steps to the trailhead.
Before embarking on this hike, don't forget to pack essential items such as water, snacks, proper hiking footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a casual stroll in nature, this route offers a delightful outdoor adventure for everyone to enjoy.
