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Central park NYC
New York City, New York, USA

Central park NYC

Length5.1 mi
Elev. Gain137.8 ft
Est. Steps12000
Forest
Lake
Wild flowers
City walk
Quiet place
Created by Zhanna

Central park NYC Introduction

Central park NYC is a 5.1 mile (12,000-step) route located near New York City, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 137.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Central park NYC

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Tourist Attraction
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum located at 1071 Fifth Avenue on the corner of East 89th Street in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It is the permanent home of a continuously expanding collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern and contemporary art and also features special exhibitions throughout the year.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Historical
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum located in the Upper East Side's Museum Mile in Manhattan, New York City. It is one of nineteen museums that fall under the wing of the Smithsonian Institution and is one of three Smithsonian facilities located in New York City, the other two being the George Gustav Heye Center in Bowling Green and the Archives of American Art New York Research Center in the Flatiron District.

Victorian Gardens

Tourist Attraction
Victorian Gardens is a seasonal traditional-style amusement park that is set up at Wollman Rink in Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, from spring through fall each year.

King Jagiello Monument

Tourist Attraction
The King Jagiełło Monument is an equestrian monument of Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, located in Central Park, New York City. The monument commemorates the Battle of Grunwald, a decisive defeat of the Teutonic Order in 1410. Originally made for the Polish 1939 New York World's Fair pavilion, the monument was permanently installed in Central Park in 1945.

William Shakespeare (Ward)

Tourist Attraction
William Shakespeare is an outdoor bronze sculpture of William Shakespeare by John Quincy Adams Ward, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. The statue was created in 1870 and unveiled in Central Park in 1872. Four thousand dollars towards the funding of the statue was raised at a benefit performance of Julius Caesar performed by the sons of Junius Brutus Booth (Junius Brutus Booth, Jr., Edwin Booth, and John Wilkes Booth) at the Winter Garden Theater.

Christopher Columbus (Suñol)

Tourist Attraction
Christopher Columbus is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Christopher Columbus by Jeronimo Suñol, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. The statue was created in 1892 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas. It was unveiled in Central Park on May 12, 1894. In August 2017, the statue was vandalized with red paint and graffiti reading "Hate will not be tolerated" and '#somethingscoming".

Sir Walter Scott (sculpture)

Tourist Attraction
Sir Walter Scott is an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott by John Steell, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27, 1872. It was donated by resident Scottish-Americans.

Fitz-Greene Halleck (sculpture)

Tourist Attraction
Fitz-Greene Halleck is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Fitz-Greene Halleck by James Wilson Alexander MacDonald, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. Commissioned by William Cullen Bryant and James Grant Wilson following Halleck's death in 1867, the statue was cast in 1876 and installed in 1877, becoming the first in Central Park depicting an American.

Plaza Hotel

Hotel
The Plaza Hotel is a landmarked 20-story luxury hotel and condominium apartment building in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It opened in 1907 and is now owned by Katara Hospitality.

Bethesda Terrace and Fountain

Building
Bethesda Terrace and Fountain are two architectural features overlooking The Lake in New York City's Central Park. The fountain, with its Angel of the Waters statue, is located in the center of the terrace.Bethesda Terrace's two levels are united by two grand staircases and a lesser one that passes under Terrace Drive.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

5.1 mi

Elev. Gain

137.8 ft

Est. Steps

12000
Created by
Zhanna
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