Skip to content

Details

90 % rain is forecast for September 27
The event will still go on unless there is very heavy rain
We will post an update by 6 30 AM on the day of the event if we need to cancel
RAIN PONCHOS will be provided

This event is organized by the AMC OutDoors For All Committee of the NY NoJ Chapter in collaboration with the CCNY OutDoors Club

***PARTICIPANTS NEED TO REGISTER WITH AMC HERE:
REGISTRATION. ***

Join us for a fun 4 mile urban hike and waterfront walk on Randall’s Island. We will meet inside the Metro-North, Harlem-125th St Station's coffee stand/ police station.
We will hike at an easy and relaxed pace so we can enjoy the views, take pictures, and have fun together.
We will walk along the East River, explore green spaces, pass under major bridges, and enjoy views of Queens and Manhattan
We will also stop at interesting places around the island, and learn a little about the area.
Please bring lunch or snacks for our 20 minute break
(if it's raining, we might just take a bathroom break, and
just bring a snack, 10 minutes).
Bring at least 2 liters of water, & mosquito repellent.
Most of the walk is on paved paths, but some areas may be muddy.
Hiking boots or waterproof shoes are strongly recommended.
Please dress for cooler (layers) and wet weather
The bus ride to Randall’s Island costs $3
using OMNY.
We will finish by walking across the 103rd Street Footbridge, and continue to the 103rd Street subway station on Lexington Avenue for the 4 5 and 6 trains.
After the walk you can also stop for food on the way to the train station including Puerto Rican food, and food from other cultures.
If you choose to eat after the walk plan to spend about $10 to $20.
Come explore a different side of New York City meet new people and enjoy a fun day outdoors with us.

Related topics

Events in New York, NY
Nature
Hiking
Outdoors
Nature Walks
Walking

You may also like