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Roosevelt Island
New York City, New York, USA

Roosevelt Island

Length4.1 mi
Elev. Gain36.1 ft
Est. Steps9500
Created by Ngô

Roosevelt Island Introduction

Roosevelt Island is a 4.1 mile (9,500-step) route located near New York City, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 36.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Roosevelt Island

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Brearley School

Place
The Brearley School is an all-girls private school in New York City, located on the Upper East Side neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan. The school is divided into lower (kindergarten – grade 4), middle (grades 5–8) and upper (grades 9–12) schools, with approximately 50 to 60 students per grade.

Cornell Tech

Place
Cornell Tech is a technology, business, law, and design campus located on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York City. It is anchored by the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, a joint academic venture between Cornell University and the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.Cornell Tech arose from an economic development initiative of Michael Bloomberg's mayoral administration in 2008.

Smallpox Hospital

Place
The Smallpox Hospital, sometimes referred to as the Renwick Smallpox Hospital and later the Maternity and Charity Hospital Training School, was ahospital located on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York City. Originally designed by architect James Renwick Jr., the 100-bed hospital opened in 1856, when the area was known as Blackwell's Island.

63rd Street Tunnel

Place
The 63rd Street Tunnel is a double-deck subway and railroad tunnel under the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens. It is the newest of the East River tunnels, and the newest rail river crossing in the New York metropolitan area.The upper level of the 63rd Street Tunnel carries the IND 63rd Street Line of the New York City Subway.

Blackwell House

Place
Blackwell House is a historic house on Roosevelt Island in New York City. The house's name comes from Jacob Blackwell, who built the house in 1796. He was the great-grandson of Robert Blackwell, who in 1686 took ownership of what was then known as Manning's Island and subsequently became the island's new namesake.

Belaire Apartments

Place
Belaire Apartments (also known as the Belaire Condominiums and The Belaire) is a mixed-use high-rise condominium apartment building in Manhattan, New York City. The 42-story building is located at 524 East 72nd Street between York Avenue and the FDR Drive.

Chapel of the Good Shepherd (Roosevelt Island)

Place
The Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a historic Episcopal church designed by architect Frederick Clarke Withers and built in 1888, located at 543 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York, United States. It was originally an Episcopal chapel, but is now the Good Shepherd Community Ecumenical Center, used for Episcopal worship services and by other groups.

Strecker Memorial Laboratory

Place
Strecker Memorial Laboratory is a historic building located in Southpoint Park on Roosevelt Island in New York City.Built in 1892 to serve as a laboratory for City Hospital, it was "the first institution in the nation for pathological and bacteriological research." The building was designed by architects Frederick Clarke Withers and Walter Dickson in the Romanesque Revival style.

Roosevelt Island station

Place
Roosevelt Island is a station on the IND 63rd Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located in Manhattan on Roosevelt Island in the East River, it is served by the F train at all times and the <F> train during rush hours in the peak direction.The Roosevelt Island station was first proposed in 1965, when the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) announced that it would build a subway station to encourage transit-oriented development on Roosevelt Island.

Queensboro Bridge

Place
The Queensboro Bridge, also known as the 59th Street Bridge – because its Manhattan end is located between 59th and 60th Streets – and officially titled the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City that was completed in 1909. It connects the neighborhood of Long Island City in the borough of Queens with the neighborhood of Upper East Side in Manhattan, passing over Roosevelt Island.

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Rosita
2024/06/08
Rosita
2024/06/08
Rosita
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PacerPal
2024/09/03
gugomez
2025/09/15
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

4.1 mi

Elev. Gain

36.1 ft

Est. Steps

9500
Created by
Ngô
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