Along this route, you'll discover the west side of Manhattan. Running along the Hudson river, you'll cross the Meatpacking district and Chelsea, follow along the Highline pedestrian promenade,…

Run in New York - Hudson River and Midtown

New York, distance: 12.2km

Distance 9km/5.6mi to the end of the highline (*12.2km/7.6mi to Times Square, map)

Elevation difference flat

Direction linear, from south to north

Park / pedestrian 7km (ca 75%) (long route, ca 60%)

Urban constraints low along the short route. New-yorker along the long route.

Proposed start Staten Island Ferry (As any urbirun route, you can start whereever you want. Watch for the route direction)

Arrival 1 Hudson Yards 9km

Public transports Start at Underground South Ferry Loop Station (line 1) or Whitehall st Station (line R)

Arrival 1 Hudson Yards Station

Arrival 2 Times Square

Proposed start

Staten Island Ferry (As any urbirun route, you can start whereever you want. Watch for the route direction)
Like all urbirun routes, you can start wherever you like. Pay attention to the direction of the tour.

Along this route, you'll discover the west side of Manhattan. Running along the Hudson river, you'll cross the Meatpacking district and Chelsea, follow along the Highline pedestrian promenade, and finish in the heart of New York city, Times Square.

*Alternative route : 9km to the end of the Highline or 12km to Times square (map)

NB : if unsure, please check the map and your position.

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