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Raoul Wallenberg Forest in New York | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest

5 (612 ratings)

Discover the tranquil beauty of Raoul Wallenberg Forest in New York, where 18.3 acres of natural serenity await. This urban oasis offers a peaceful escape for walkers and runners seeking ...

Discover the tranquil beauty of Raoul Wallenberg Forest in New York, where 18.3 acres of natural serenity await. This urban oasis offers a peaceful escape for walkers and runners seeking to immerse themselves in lush greenery and rejuvenating surroundings. The park's well-maintained trails and diverse flora provide an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts to unwind and recharge amidst the bustling city. Raoul Wallenberg Forest is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activities in New York. Visitors can enjoy invigorating walks or runs along the well-marked trails, surrounded by the vibrant colors of the changing seasons. Whether basking in the warm sunshine of summer or embracing the crisp air of fall, this park offers a delightful experience for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts alike. The park's convenient location allows for easy access, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors to engage in their favorite outdoor activities. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Raoul Wallenberg Forest for yourself. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll or an energizing run, this park provides the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Embrace the opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the invigorating benefits of walking and running in this scenic haven. For more information on the park's trails and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and start exploring today!

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Walking and Running in Raoul Wallenberg Forest

Raoul Wallenberg Forest, located in the bustling city of New York, is the ideal destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. The park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of visitors, including a leisure playground for relaxation and ...

Raoul Wallenberg Forest, located in the bustling city of New York, is the ideal destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while engaging in physical activity. The park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of visitors, including a leisure playground for relaxation and sports facilities such as multiple baseball courts, basketball courts, and numerous tennis courts. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk among the trees or an invigorating run on the park's trails, Raoul Wallenberg Forest provides the perfect setting for your outdoor activities. With its scenic beauty and diverse offerings, this forest is a must-visit for anyone seeking an active and rejuvenating experience in the heart of New York.

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Essential Amenities in Raoul Wallenberg Forest

Playground

Raoul Wallenberg Forest Sport Facilities

Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field

Reviews of Raoul Wallenberg Forest

5/5
612 ratings
DianaApr 29, 2025
5

I love this forest! I wish I could live nearby so I can walk here every day.

AlmaJan 27, 2025
5
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Raoul Wallenberg Forest Leaderboard

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246
Richard
165
PacerPal
97
4richardpadro
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5Luis
12
6kendra
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7Maddie
9
8PacerPal
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9dr.johncrandall
6
10PacerPal
5
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FAQs About Raoul Wallenberg Forest

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

Yes, there is a Leisure Playground available for walkers and runners to enjoy.

How accessible is Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

Raoul Wallenberg Forest is accessible to walkers and runners, with paths and trails for easy navigation.

What kind of sports can I do in Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

You can engage in various sports activities such as baseball, basketball, and tennis at Raoul Wallenberg Forest. There are multiple baseball courts, basketball courts, and tennis courts available for use.

What is the best season to walk in Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

The best season to walk in Raoul Wallenberg Forest is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

In Raoul Wallenberg Forest, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cold winters with snow and ice. It's important to dress accordingly and stay hydrated during the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Raoul Wallenberg Forest?

In Raoul Wallenberg Forest, you might encounter white-tailed deer, various bird species, squirrels, and possibly foxes. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Raoul Wallenberg Forest

Seton Park
Spuyten Duyvil Playground
Riverdale Playground
Riverdale Park
Henry Hudson Park
Ewen Park
Spuyten Duyvil Shorefront Park
Brust Park
Riverdale Park

Latest Check-ins at Raoul Wallenberg Forest

PacerPalNov 4, 2025
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DianaMay 12, 2025
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AlmaJan 27, 2025
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Raoul Wallenberg Forest

RankingCheck-ins
246
Richard
165
PacerPal
97
4richardpadro
16
5Luis
12
6kendra
10
7Maddie
9
8PacerPal
6
9dr.johncrandall
6
10PacerPal
5
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Raoul Wallenberg Forest

DianaApr 29, 2025
5

I love this forest! I wish I could live nearby so I can walk here every day.

AlmaJan 27, 2025
5
5/5
612 ratings

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