
Riverside Park
Directions
Parking areas include:
- 97th Street, Riverside Clay Tennis Courts Parking Lot – GPS Coordinates: 40.797941, -73.976125
- 148th Street, Ten Mile River Playground – GPS Coordinates: 40.830231, -73.952357
- 150th Street, west of West Side Highway -- GPS Coordinates: 40.831405, -73.951602
Bus Directions
The M5 bus runs along Riverside Drive.
Train Directions
Access points to the park with a 15-minute walk include the1-2-3-subway stations at Broadway and 72nd or 96th streets
Park Overview
A scenic linear park on the western edge of Manhattan that is a key section of the greenway that spans the island from end to end.
Trail Overview
The Riverside Park Conservancy hosts a detailed list of "Places at Riverside Park," that includes a unique map set of the entire length of the park viewable as if through a magnifying glass. Use the Web Map link on this site to view its web page.
Park Description
Stretching from 59th to 158th streets along the western edge of Manhattan bordering the Hudson River, the park has beautiful river views from the water's edge and a bluff that rises above it. There are diverse sports facilities from soccer fields to tennis courts, as well as playgrounds, dog runs, and gardens for less structured recreational activities.