Reverse Quarter Saunter 4-3-2-1 Countdown 2️⃣ Inwood to 96th

Our Reverse Quarter-Saunter Countdown continues, during which we walk the iconic Great Saunter route in reverse, over four days. Today, October 12, we walk from Inwood Hill Park to 96th/Riverside, 8 miles. For the complete loop, join us October 5, 9, 12, and 16.

TWO! October 12: The segment from Inwood Hill Park to 96th/Riverside is the second quarter of [May] Great Saunter route. We'll be walking at a moderate pace.

Meeting Place/Time: Meet Monday, October 12, 2026 at 9 a.m., at Inwood Hill Park, Isham Street and Seaman Ave. Closest subways are the A (207th St.) northernmost exit, and the No. 1 on Tenth Ave. Walk uphill to the park and we'll meet just inside. Restrooms adjacent. No lunch but we'll have a brief snack stop at Little Red Lighthouse.

Bring: Water, snacks, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen. We will walk rain or shine.

Return: We'll end at the 1/2/3 96th St. subway (where we will also begin for the final segment).

Come join us for all or any of the 8-mile Reverse-Saunter Quarters! The Countdown continues:

• FOUR! October 5, Fraunces to Carl Schurz.
• THREE! October 9. Carl Schurz Park to 207th Street in Inwood.
• TWO! October 12. Inwood Hill Park to West 96th/Riverside.
• ONE! October 16. West 96th to 55 Water Street. [Celebratory bevs at Fraunces Tavern to follow!]

Contact (day of walk only):
Christine 646-491-0764

Take the Great Saunter Fall Challenge. Register here to walk 32 miles over 16 days, starting Oct. 3. Help Shorewalkers support our parks by donating $10 to participate, with all fees going to Riverside Park Conservancy. This walk will count for 8 miles of your total.