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Highbridge Park

Kid-friendly Β· Sports Facility Β· Forest Β· Bare rock

4.7 (672 ratings)

Highbridge Park, located in New York, is a sprawling urban oasis that spans 126.9 acres, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners. With a variety of trails and ...

Highbridge Park, located in New York, is a sprawling urban oasis that spans 126.9 acres, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners. With a variety of trails and routes available, the park offers a diverse range of options for physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, Highbridge Park provides the perfect setting to meet your fitness needs. The park's expansive green spaces and scenic trails make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refreshing and energizing experience. For more information about the park and available routes, users can download Pacer Pedometer, which offers detailed insights into park amenities and route options. One of the highlights of Highbridge Park is the extensive network of routes that cater to individuals of all fitness levels. From the 0.1-mile Skills Loop to the 2.9-mile Highbridge Park route, there are options suited to varying preferences and time constraints. The park's longest route, the 4.6-mile work rauted, provides a more extensive challenge for seasoned runners and walkers looking to push their limits. With a total of X routes available, each offering unique terrain and scenic views, Highbridge Park ensures that visitors can enjoy a fulfilling and diverse activity experience. In addition to its exceptional walking and running opportunities, Highbridge Park also features various amenities such as scenic overlooks, picnic areas, and recreational spaces, making it a well-rounded destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you seek a tranquil stroll or an invigorating workout, the park's natural beauty and diverse trails are sure to enhance your outdoor experience. As a hub for fitness and leisure, Highbridge Park invites walkers and runners to explore its expansive grounds and discover the joys of physical activity in a picturesque urban setting.

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Walking and Running in Highbridge Park

Highbridge Park in New York is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. With its wheelchair-friendly paths, drinking water stations, and restrooms, the park offers essential amenities for a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park boasts a variety of sports facilities including bike paths, a swimming pool, basketball courts, ...

Highbridge Park in New York is a haven for walking and running enthusiasts. With its wheelchair-friendly paths, drinking water stations, and restrooms, the park offers essential amenities for a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the park boasts a variety of sports facilities including bike paths, a swimming pool, basketball courts, and baseball courts, catering to individuals with diverse fitness interests. Its accessibility ensures that everyone can enjoy the park's beauty and attractions, such as the HBP 187 Viewpoint and the Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Storytelling. For those in need of a quick bite or a place to relax, the park also features fast food options, bicycle parking, a restaurant, and shelters. Whether you're a dedicated runner or a leisurely walker, Highbridge Park provides the ideal setting for an enjoyable and fulfilling outdoor activity experience.

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https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/highbridge-park/
Essential Amenities
Playground
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Sport Facilities
Basketball court
Baseball field
Bike path
Swimming pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Viewpoint

HBP 187 View

Museum

Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Story Telling

Other Amenities

Shelter

Fast Food

Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in Highbridge Park
#1 - Speedway
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#2 - Wonderwall
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Engine Block
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
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Reviews of Highbridge Park
4.7/5
672 ratings
Esther84πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ2024/10/03
4
Yander2024/04/30
4
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Nearby Parks
Bridge Park
Sedgwick Playground
Highbridge Park
Plimpton Playground
Wallenberg Playground
J. Hood Wright Park
Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Bennett Park
Gorman Memorial Park
FAQs about Highbridge Park
Where is the best place to walk in Highbridge Park?
The best place to walk in Highbridge Park is along the Speedway route, which has a rating of 4.0 and is 0.4 miles long. It's a popular choice among walkers and runners in the Pacer community.
How many routes are in Highbridge Park?
Highbridge Park has a total of 8 routes available for walking and running, as reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Highbridge Park?
The longest route in Highbridge Park is the 'work rauted' which is 4.6 miles long and estimated to take 25 minutes to complete. However, please note that the 'Highbridge park' route is the longest in distance, spanning 2.9 miles, and is highly recommended for a longer walk or run.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Highbridge Park?
Yes, Highbridge Park has essential amenities such as drinking water, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds that cater to the needs of walkers and runners.
How accessible is Highbridge Park?
Highbridge Park is wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for all individuals, including walkers and runners with disabilities.
What kind of sports can I do in Highbridge Park?
Highbridge Park offers sports facilities such as a bike path, swimming pool, basketball court, and baseball court, providing ample opportunities for various sports activities including walking, running, biking, and swimming.
What is the best season to walk in Highbridge Park?
The best season to walk in Highbridge Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the park is full of blooming flowers and colorful foliage.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Highbridge Park?
Highbridge Park experiences four distinct seasons. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold with occasional snow. It's important to prepare for varying weather conditions throughout the year.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Highbridge Park?
Highbridge Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including squirrels, birds, and occasionally deer. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Highbridge Park
#1 - Speedway
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#2 - Wonderwall
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3 - Engine Block
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
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Nearby Parks
Bridge Park
Sedgwick Playground
Highbridge Park
Plimpton Playground
Wallenberg Playground
J. Hood Wright Park
Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Bennett Park
Gorman Memorial Park
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78
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60
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53
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30
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19
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Best Walking Routes in Highbridge Park
#1- Speedway
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#2- Wonderwall
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#3- Engine Block
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#4- Rough Ryder
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#5- Skills Loop
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
Reviews of Highbridge Park
Esther84πŸ‡©πŸ‡΄πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ2024/10/03
4
Yander2024/04/30
4
4.7/5
672 ratings