Parks & GardensParks & GardensRat Rock in Morningside Heights
Morningside Heights
A massive glacial boulder perched in Central Park that's become a beloved climbing challenge for scramblers and kids brave enough to scale its smooth, sloping surface.
Ancient glacial boulder
500 million years old
Geological landmark
Hidden Central Park gem
Tips
🪨"it's not just a boulder, it's a 500 million year old rock"
Rat Rock in Morningside Heights
Morningside Heights
Parks & GardensParks & GardensA massive glacial boulder perched in Central Park that's become a beloved climbing challenge for scramblers and kids brave enough to scale its smooth, sloping surface.
Ancient glacial boulder
500 million years old
Geological landmark
Hidden Central Park gem
Tips
🪨"it's not just a boulder, it's a 500 million year old rock"