Van Cortlandt Trails — Urban trail, rolling
New York·Morning·Urban trail, rolling

Van Cortlandt Trails

8.4 km+210 m5:40 /km
Trail-onlyPhoto · Van Cortlandt Park
Xymove map · 8.4 km · live pathOpen in OSM
Xymove · rendering the line
Xymove Map
8.4 km loop
Live · pinch, drag, zoom40.895, -73.890
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park
Wikimedia Commons · Van Cortlandt Park

Old NYC cross-country soil — soft, ancient.

Distance
8.4km
Elevation
+210m
Mindful tempo
5:40 /km
Elevation profileMixed trail · fire road · packed dirt
+210m0.02.14.26.38.4
+210 m gainPeak 210 m · 8.4 km
Elevation profile: total gain 210 metres, peak 210 m above start, low 0 m.
Tempo engine · Contemplative
Nasal breath
5:31–6:22 /km

Let the shoulders drop every kilometre. Speed is not the point — presence is.

Genuine trail — roots, elevation, occasional narrow sections. Walk this with sturdy footwear; not a wheelchair or stroller route.

Wheelchair Stroller Step-free

  • WaterPublic fountain at each major square · cafés happy to refill
  • BenchesBenches at every square and along the waterfront
  • ToiletsPublic toilets at start/end · park pavilion mid-way
  • ShadePartial tree shade · carry a cap for high sun
  • Rest pointsCafé terraces and square benches — plenty of civilised places to stop

Because green is the frequency the nervous system was tuned for. Every kilometre here is a small argument against the week you just had.

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One shared standard · Four tempos

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