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Dr. Ronald McNair Park in New York | Map and Routes

4.4 (330 ratings)

Experience the serene beauty of Dr. Ronald McNair Park in New York, a haven for walkers and runners. Nestled amidst the bustling city, this 1.5-acre park offers a tranquil escape ...

Experience the serene beauty of Dr. Ronald McNair Park in New York, a haven for walkers and runners. Nestled amidst the bustling city, this 1.5-acre park offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and peaceful ambiance, making it the ideal destination for those seeking an invigorating outdoor experience. The park's well-maintained paths provide the perfect setting for walkers and runners to enjoy their activities in a picturesque natural environment. Visitors to Dr. Ronald McNair Park can engage in a variety of activities, including walking and running along the scenic trails that wind through the park's verdant landscape. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an energizing run, the park's pathways cater to all fitness levels, offering a refreshing way to stay active in the heart of the city. With New York's diverse climate, the park provides a year-round opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their favorite activities. Don't miss the chance to explore the beauty of Dr. Ronald McNair Park and indulge in a revitalizing experience amidst nature. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park has something to offer for everyone. Plan your visit today and discover the endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. For more information on parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and make the most of your outdoor adventures.

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Walking and Running in Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Dr. Ronald McNair Park, located in New York, United States, is the perfect destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities like drinking water available, walkers and runners can stay hydrated during their activities. The park also offers the opportunity to visit the memorial of Dr. Ronald Erwin McNair, ...

Dr. Ronald McNair Park, located in New York, United States, is the perfect destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With essential amenities like drinking water available, walkers and runners can stay hydrated during their activities. The park also offers the opportunity to visit the memorial of Dr. Ronald Erwin McNair, adding a meaningful touch to the experience. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned runner, the park's serene environment and thoughtful amenities make it an ideal location for your walking and running activities in New York.

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Other Info about Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Hours6AM-1AM
Phone(212) 639-9675
Websitehttp://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/dr-ronald-mcnair-park

Essential Amenities in Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Drinking water

Things to See in Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Memorial

Dr. Ronald Erwin McNair

Reviews of Dr. Ronald McNair Park

4.4/5
330 ratings
VinettaJan 11, 2025
3

Nice clean park. Across the street from three schools. Very small.

DorothyC πŸŒ»πŸŒΈπŸ€—Oct 23, 2025
3

Small and between busy streets.

Arnold EdwardsJun 29, 2025
5

quite good.πŸ‘πŸΎ

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Dr. Ronald McNair Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Arnold Edwards
122
Alberto
27
Vinetta
15
4Edward
13
5Lenis
13
6Jaimee
12
7Yvette
9
8Charis-Scherrie
9
9ronnel
8
10Soleil
8
*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.
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FAQs About Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

Yes, there are drinking water fountains available throughout the park to keep walkers and runners hydrated during their activities.

How accessible is Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

Dr. Ronald McNair Park is easily accessible, with well-maintained pathways and wheelchair-friendly areas, providing a comfortable experience for walkers and runners of all abilities.

What kind of sports can I do in Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

In addition to walking and running, visitors can also enjoy various sports activities such as basketball and soccer in designated areas within the park.

What is the best season to walk in Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

The best season to walk in Dr. Ronald McNair Park is generally during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

In Dr. Ronald McNair Park, you can expect typical New York weather conditions, including hot and humid summers, cool and crisp autumns, cold winters, and mild springs. It's important to prepare for varying weather throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Dr. Ronald McNair Park?

Dr. Ronald McNair Park is home to various wildlife, including squirrels, birds, and occasional sightings of rabbits and raccoons. It's important to be respectful of the park's wildlife and observe from a distance.

Last updated: Dec 21, 2025

Parks Near Dr. Ronald McNair Park

Mount Prospect Park
Elijah Stroud Playground
Prospect Park
Dean Playground
Park Slope Playground
Brower Park
Winthrop Playground
South Oxford Park
Cuyler Gore Park

Latest Check-ins at Dr. Ronald McNair Park

nmcbethDec 21, 2025
Dec 21, 2025Walking
EdwardDec 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2025Manual
EdwardDec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2025Manual
EdwardDec 18, 2025
Dec 18, 2025Manual
EdwardDec 16, 2025
Dec 16, 2025Manual
EdwardDec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025Manual
EdwardDec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025Manual
Arnold EdwardsNov 29, 2025
Nov 29, 2025Walking
Arnold EdwardsNov 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025Walking
Arnold EdwardsNov 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025Walking
*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 Dr. Ronald McNair Park

RankingCheck-ins
Arnold Edwards
122
Alberto
27
Vinetta
15
4Edward
13
5Lenis
13
6Jaimee
12
7Yvette
9
8Charis-Scherrie
9
9ronnel
8
10Soleil
8
*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 Dr. Ronald McNair Park

VinettaJan 11, 2025
3

Nice clean park. Across the street from three schools. Very small.

DorothyC πŸŒ»πŸŒΈπŸ€—Oct 23, 2025
3

Small and between busy streets.

Arnold EdwardsJun 29, 2025
5

quite good.πŸ‘πŸΎ

SandyJun 21, 2025
4

Dog friendly

EdwardOct 23, 2025
5
LenisApr 21, 2025
5
SalouaApr 15, 2025
5
AlbertoApr 8, 2025
5
JaimeeFeb 20, 2025
5
ClaudetteApr 8, 2025
4
AlmaJan 25, 2025
4
Plstockwell πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ’βš½οΈπŸͺ‘πŸ’ Oct 23, 2025
3
4.4/5
330 ratings

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