United States New York New York County New York
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Welcome to the hiking route around Nutter's Battery in the beautiful City of New York. This circular route spans approximately 1.325 kilometers with no significant elevation gain, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Dana Discovery Center, located about 0.65 kilometers from the start. This center offers valuable information about the area and is a great place to learn more about the surroundings before embarking on your hike. Further along the trail, at around 0.21 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Burnett Memorial Fountain, a picturesque spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Midway through the route, at approximately 0.36 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a beautiful fountain called the Three Dancing Maidens - Untermyer Fountain. This enchanting spot is perfect for capturing some scenic pictures or simply admiring the artistry.
Throughout the trail, you'll find several points of interest such as various water sources, viewpoints, memorials, and artwork to enhance your hiking experience. Be sure to check out the historical landmarks like the J. Marion Sims memorial and the Andrew Haswell Green memorial along the way.
As you approach the end of the hike, take a moment to appreciate the Farmers Gate memorial, located around 0.65 kilometers from the start, before completing the circular route.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned pro, this leisurely hike around Nutter's Battery offers a delightful outdoor experience with a mix of nature, history, and art. Enjoy your adventure!