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Kensico Dam Plaza

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4.9 (673 ratings)

Located in White Plains, Kensico Dam Plaza is a picturesque 51.0-acre park that offers a perfect setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its expansive green spaces and well-maintained pathways, ...

Located in White Plains, Kensico Dam Plaza is a picturesque 51.0-acre park that offers a perfect setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its expansive green spaces and well-maintained pathways, the park provides an ideal environment for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, Kensico Dam Plaza has something for everyone. The park's serene ambiance and beautiful surroundings make it a popular destination for walkers and runners seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. Visitors to Kensico Dam Plaza can enjoy a variety of walking and running routes, including the scenic 0.4-mile pathway that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The park's well-marked trails cater to individuals of all fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can find a suitable route for their preferred activity. Whether you prefer a short, brisk walk or a longer, more invigorating run, the park's diverse routes provide ample opportunities to engage in physical activity while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. For those looking to explore the park further and discover additional walking and running routes, the Pacer Pedometer app is a valuable resource. By using this app, visitors can access detailed information about the park's routes, including length, estimated time, and user reviews. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, Kensico Dam Plaza invites you to experience the joy of walking and running in a serene and inviting outdoor setting.

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Walking and Running in Kensico Dam Plaza

Kensico Dam Plaza in White Plains is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the outdoors. With its vast open spaces and picturesque views, the park provides the ideal setting for physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Kensico Dam Plaza offers ...

Kensico Dam Plaza in White Plains is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the outdoors. With its vast open spaces and picturesque views, the park provides the ideal setting for physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Kensico Dam Plaza offers the perfect environment to meet your fitness needs. The park's essential amenities include multiple parking lots, ensuring convenient access for visitors. Additionally, visitors can explore the Memorial: The Rising, adding a touch of inspiration to their walking or running experience. Embrace the beauty of nature and elevate your fitness routine at Kensico Dam Plaza in White Plains.

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Essential Amenities
Playground
Parking lot
Things to See
Memorial

The Rising

Best Walking Routes in Kensico Dam Plaza
#1 - Kensico Dam Plaza
(34 reviews)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
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Reviews of Kensico Dam Plaza
4.9/5
673 ratings
PacerGal_19592020/07/05
4

One of my favorite area to walk. There are always other people around. Area is immaculate.

小小2021/05/10
5

非常好的免费软件!谢谢🙏!

Cheryl2021/09/21
4

Can get busy

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FAQs about Kensico Dam Plaza
Where is the best place to walk in Kensico Dam Plaza?
The best place to walk in Kensico Dam Plaza is along the main pathway leading to the dam. It offers beautiful views of the water and surrounding greenery. The Pacer community rates this route highly for its scenic beauty and tranquility.
How many routes are in Kensico Dam Plaza?
There is one main route in Kensico Dam Plaza, which is approximately 0.4 miles in length. However, the park offers various side paths and open spaces that can be explored for added variety and distance.
Which is the longest route in Kensico Dam Plaza?
The longest route in Kensico Dam Plaza is the main pathway leading to the dam, which is approximately 0.4 miles in length. This route is highly rated by the Pacer community for its scenic beauty and suitability for walking and running.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Kensico Dam Plaza?
Yes, there are several parking lots available for visitors, making it easy to access the park for walking or running.
How accessible is Kensico Dam Plaza?
Kensico Dam Plaza is easily accessible with multiple parking lots, making it convenient for walkers and runners to visit.
What kind of sports can I do in Kensico Dam Plaza?
While primarily known for walking and running, Kensico Dam Plaza also offers a leisure playground for recreational activities.
What is the best season to walk in Kensico Dam Plaza?
The best season to walk in Kensico Dam Plaza is spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Kensico Dam Plaza?
In Kensico Dam Plaza, you should prepare for a range of weather conditions. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold with potential snowfall. It's best to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Kensico Dam Plaza?
In Kensico Dam Plaza, you might encounter various wildlife such as squirrels, birds, and occasionally deer. It's a good idea to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a distance.
Best Walking Routes in Kensico Dam Plaza
#1 - Kensico Dam Plaza
4.5 (34 reviews)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
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Nearby Parks
Miller Hill Park
John A. Passidomo Veterans Park
Liberty Park
West Harrison Village Green
Louden Point Unit
Delfino Park
Jacob Purdy House
Turnure Park
Carol Nichols Park
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Best Walking Routes in Kensico Dam Plaza
#1- Kensico Dam Plaza
(34 reviews)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
Reviews of Kensico Dam Plaza
PacerGal_19592020/07/05
4

One of my favorite area to walk. There are always other people around. Area is immaculate.

小小2021/05/10
5

非常好的免费软件!谢谢🙏!

Cheryl2021/09/21
4

Can get busy

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673 ratings