Vanderbilt Parkway Greenway Trail and farmers market.

We will begin the hike around 11 am. There is a farmers market in the Cunningham park parking lot that opens at 9 am, so arrive early if you are interested in it.

The Vanderbilt Parkway Greenway Trail, also known as the Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, is a 3-mile paved trail in Queens, New York, that was originally part of the first elevated roadway in the United States. It connects Cunningham Park and Alley Pond Park and offers a mix of paved paths and unpaved trails through wooded areas. The trail is part of the Brooklyn-Queens Greenway and is a popular spot for walking, biking, and other human-powered recreation. We will walk 6 miles roundtrip.

We will meet near the entrance to Cunningham Park parking lot on Union Turnpike opposite 196th place by the bocce court and tennis courts. GPS coordinates 40.73072590416608, -73.77356069475918.

This event is listed on more than one group, attendee list on this group will not include everyone.

Weather: If questionable weather, please check this page for updates within One Hour prior to the event.

This is an event organized for our friends to get together and socialize. We are not professional hikers or professional organizers. You are welcome to join us but before you attend you must familiarize yourself with the risks associated with this type of activity.

Liability Waiver: Hiking or outdoor activities have inherent risks. Your participation in our hikes or other events could be dangerous and can result in serious injury, medical emergency, even death. It is your responsibility to learn the trails and to follow the group so you do not get detached from the group. Make yourself aware of your surroundings and trail conditions at all times. You agree to participate in these events completely at your own risk and to take full responsibility for your own safety and well being, including those of your guests. You agree not to hold the Organizer, Co-Organizer, Assistant Organizers, Event Organizer, Event Hosts, Hike Leader or any other members responsible for any injuries, mishaps, or any other situation that may happen at a planned event. Your attendance at the event signifies that you have read and accept the terms of this liability waiver.