Loop from Exchange Place to the Bayonne Bridge and Staten Island Ferry.
Start: Exchange Place
Finish: Exchange Place
Distance: 20 mi
W here to find us: In the park next to the PATH station at Exchange Place
T errain: paved
Transit: PATH train to Jersey City from Newark or NYC.
P arking: various options in Jersey City
D ifficulty: Average.
C ategory: urban, scenic
Coordinator: David Ascher
A 20-mile loop walk. Join us as we travel through Liberty State Park to Bayonne and Staten Island, take the ferry to Manhattan and walk up to the Brookfield ferry terminal or PATH to return to Exchange Place.
Highlights:
-Liberty State Park
-Statue of Liberty
-Bayonne
-Bayonne Bridge
-Staten Island, including Snug Harbor
-Staten Island Ferry (you may also visit the Nation Lighthouse museum)
-Lower Manhattan
-World Trade Center
Partners:
The East Coast Greenway from Maine to Key West.
The 9/11 National Memorial Trail is a network of over 1,300 miles of trails connecting New York City, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in tribute to the heroes who perished on September 11, 2001, and the heroes who, in response, answered the call for their country.
