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Walk or jog down the Hudson River

Walk or jog down the Hudson River

Fri, Jun 12, 2:30 PM
From Hudson River Walkers and Joggers Group

Take a walk, jog or run down the Hudson River and chat with local runners we meet near 59th and the west side highway and jog uptown up to late 80’s or farther.

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Liberty State Park Walk: a Collaboration between EverWalk and Freewalkers

Liberty State Park Walk: a Collaboration between EverWalk and Freewalkers

Sun, May 24, 12:00 PM
From Hike Morristown with FreeWalkers
4.8

You can only register by clicking this Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/liberty-state-park-loop-walk-tickets-1987861555424?aff=oddtdtcreator Lace up your sneakers and join us on an exciting urban exploration walk through Liberty State Park! This loop adventure will take you through scenic trails, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Statue of Liberty. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, nature lover, or just looking to boost your step count, this walk is perfect for all levels of walkers. This event is in collaboration with Everwalk, making it a great opportunity to meet like-minded individuals who are passionate about wellness and outdoor activities. Don't miss this chance to explore the outdoors, meet new friends, and improve your overall well-being all in one event!

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Liberty State Park Loop Walk ( a joint walk with Everwalk)

Liberty State Park Loop Walk ( a joint walk with Everwalk)

Sun, May 24, 12:00 PM
From FreeWalkers
4.8

You can only register by clicking this Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/liberty-state-park-loop-walk-tickets-1987861555424?aff=oddtdtcreator Lace up your sneakers and join us on an exciting urban exploration walk through Liberty State Park! This loop adventure will take you through scenic trails, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the Statue of Liberty. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, nature lover, or just looking to boost your step count, this walk is perfect for all levels of walkers. This event is in collaboration with Everwalk, making it a great opportunity to meet like-minded individuals who are passionate about wellness and outdoor activities. Don't miss this chance to explore the outdoors, meet new friends, and improve your overall well-being all in one event!

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Everwalk Liberty State Park Loop Walk (joint walk with Freewalkers)

Everwalk Liberty State Park Loop Walk (joint walk with Freewalkers)

Sun, May 24, 12:00 PM
From EverWalk NJ
5.0

This is a 7-mile walk through Liberty State Park with great view of the New York skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and birds in tidal flats. **You can only register for this event on Eventbrite at:** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/liberty-state-park-loop-walk-tickets-1987861555424?aff=oddtdtcreator This is one of the monthly Everwalk walks occurring across the country and around the world . More information can be found at www.EverWalk.com and on the EverWalk Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/EverWalkNation/. Meet at The Central Railroad of NJ building across from the Empty Sky Memorial. Parking directions are available at the Eventbrite link.

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The Summer Hudson River Loop Walk!

The Summer Hudson River Loop Walk!

Sun, May 31, 12:00 PM
From FreeWalkers
4.8

[Please register for FREE to attend.](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-summer-hudson-river-loop-walk-tickets-1982694890791) A FreeWalker CLASSIC! Incredible views of NYC from the NJ side and of NJ on the NY side. There are many rest stops and options to shorten your walk if you choose, or challenge yourself and do it all! **Start:** Exhange Place - **Finish:** Exhange Place or wherever you choose. **Distance:** 28 - 30 miles or less if you choose . You can duck out at any point. **Where to find us:** **On the plaza in front of Gregory's Coffee near the Path Train.** **Optional endpoints:** You can end your walk at any time in NJ or NYC - your choice. **Lunch Stop Optional:** Whole Foods in Edgewater. Pack your own or purchase. Additional food options along the way. **Bathrooms:** Several along the route. **Terrain:** Sidewalk mostly flat with elevation on the GW bridge. **Public Transit:** Subway to Path Station. In NYC Path or Ferry back to Exchange Place depending on finish time. **Driving:** FREE street parking (check signs carefully). **Pet Policy:** Please leave your dogs at home. **Difficulty:** Beginner to Advance walkers, depending on your choice of distance. **Category:** Urban **Coordinator:** Sarahjane and Matt Rath/Risa Olinsky **Partners:** The [East Coast Greenway Alliance](https://greenway.org) is a non-profit organization developing a public multi-use 3,000 mile trail from Canada to Key West through New Jersey and New York. Donations and memberships help make this dream trail a reality.

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 🧁 Sweet & Salty 🥟 Walkie

🧁 Sweet & Salty 🥟 Walkie

Sat, May 23, 2:30 PM
From Shorewalkers: Members Only Group
4.9

**We will meet at 10:30AM, leave at 10:45AM, and end at 3.30 PM—for the extended walk… approximately 5:30–6:00…** 
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9-mile walk at moderate pace for approximately 4 hours. 11+ miles for the extended part of the walk…

We will meet on the Manhattan side of Brooklyn Bridge, walk over the Brooklyn Bridge at a fast pace. Trains: 4,5,6, J to Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall.** **Look 👀 for the rows of food carts—we’ll be behind them!** **Our first stop will be in Dumbo at a European style shop featuring its namesake chef Jacque Torres chocolate’s, caramels, cookies & other sweets.** **Then, we will have our first restroom stop and break.
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 **We will then walk through Brooklyn Bridge Park and exit on Atlantic Avenue. We will walk along Atlantic Avenue, stopping at Damascus Café (Mediterranean snacks), and passing by beautiful storefronts that was once called Antique Row along Atlantic Avenue. Walk through Boerum Hill stop at two bakeries/pastries shops (one further up on Atlantic Avenue, and another on Smith Street).

We will then proceed to Cobble Hill & Carroll Gardens to see amazing Italian bakeries/pastries shops and The Chocolate Room 🥰 We will stop by one of the oldest Italian bakeries since 1920’s that is famous for its magical lard bread.


Next— a surprise stop ‼️👀 😜 We’ll then walk back to Court Street, and pass some some beautiful brownstones and shops prior to our next and last dessert stop on Court Street - Carroll Gardens.** 
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**Our Sweet & Salty Walkie ends on Smith Street for some SPECTACULAR dumplings 🥟 at East Wind Snack Shop.** **You can get F/G trains at 9th St & Smith St.

👟 OPTIONAL BONUS WALK 👟 We’ll take a consensus to see if anyone wishes to walk 3+ miles to reach Industry City-Sunset Park, where there are many options: Food Hall, Breweries, Coffee Shops and many other shops throughout the area. OR—just walk the added miles to burn 🔥 off what we already consumed!!! 😆

Trains: 36th street & 4th avenue where you can get R, N, & D trains change at Atlantic/Barclays Center for 2/3 4/5/B/Q trains.** **NOTE 📝 Most establishments accepts credit cards 💳 Bring cash 💵 just in case.** **ANOTHER NOTE 📝 This walk Is capped to a limited number of attendees due to the limitations of the spacing in each shop.

BRING YOUR APPETITE 🤩 AND LOTS OF WATER ‼️💦

Hike Leaders: Tiffany—718-300-1655/Maureen 718-954-1581—please text and state your name when you do.**

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Frequently asked questions

Coastal walks allow you to enjoy nature while staying active. They’re perfect for exploring beautiful seascapes, meeting people who love the outdoors, and unwinding from city life.

Yes, it's simple with Meetup. You can search for and join groups hosting coastal walking events in and around New York to explore stunning locations with fellow enthusiasts.

Absolutely! You're welcome to join as many coastal walking groups as you like to diversify your experiences and meet different groups of people.

Simply find the event you're interested in on Meetup and click the RSVP button. This way, the host knows you're planning to attend.

Meetup will notify you if any changes or cancellations occur. It is up to organizers to update the event page to keep attendees informed.

The frequency of events depends on groups and organizers. While many host regular walks, availability can vary, especially by location and time of year.

Most walks are designed for a range of fitness levels, but it's best to check event descriptions or ask organizers if you have any concerns about pace.

Yes, many groups cater to various skill levels, including beginners. Check the event details to find those suitable for newcomers to hiking.

In most cases, friends are welcome! Just ensure you RSVP for them as well if the organizer requires a headcount.

You can start your own group on Meetup. This lets you plan and lead walks, inviting others to join your adventures along New York’s coast.

Some walks might have a small fee for guided tours or special events, but many are free. Always check event details beforehand.

Walk durations vary, but most events specify the expected time. Some walks take a couple of hours, while others might last half a day or more.

Equipment is typically not provided. Attendees should check event listings to bring necessary gear like comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

Meetup provides a platform to connect, but satisfaction largely depends on attendance and personal engagement. It’s wise to choose groups thoughtfully.

Not necessarily. Some are guided tours, while others are self-guided meetups. Event descriptions usually clarify this aspect.