20 Miles of East River Icons
Details
7 iconic East River bridges, 3 Boroughs, unbeatable scenic views.
This 20 mile brisk long-distance walk is perfect for your Great Saunter training.
MEET:
9am outside of Brooklyn Bridge City Hall subway station (4,5,6 train) at the entrance of Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian walkway.
Pre-walk bathrooms can be used at Starbucks on corner of Park Row / Beekman Street (with purchase).
WALK:
We will kick off at 9am sharp (please be on time) by crossing Brooklyn Bridge, then tackle six more iconic East River bridges as we wind through Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens:
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Manhattan Bridge
- Williamsburg Bridge
- Pulaski Bridge
- Queensboro Bridge
- Ward's Island Foot Bridge/ 103rd Street Footbridge
- Triborough Bridge
The walk will finish after 20 miles at Queensboro Plaza (trains N, 7) with an optional Finback Taproom visit.
Good to know:
- Many dropout points along the way.
- Bring water and lunch.
Leaders:
Sigrid Stropnik (text with your name 404-991-8229)
Ivan Falla
Tiffany Mills
Carmen Diaz
