Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensVanderbilt Motor Parkway
Hollis Hills
The world's first highway is now a tree-canopy trail where cyclists and walkers escape the city bustle. The path is clean, uncrowded, and surprisingly peaceful for NYC.
Historic first highway
Peaceful urban escape
Shaded tree-lined trail
Cyclist and pedestrian friendly
Tips
🌳"you never know you are still in NYC"
💡no lighting, bring a flashlight after dark
Vanderbilt Motor Parkway
Hollis HillsOpen
Parks & GardensParks & GardensThe world's first highway is now a tree-canopy trail where cyclists and walkers escape the city bustle. The path is clean, uncrowded, and surprisingly peaceful for NYC.
Historic first highway
Peaceful urban escape
Shaded tree-lined trail
Cyclist and pedestrian friendly
Tips
🌳"you never know you are still in NYC"
💡no lighting, bring a flashlight after dark