Central Park Outer Loop
New York
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0.4 mi
Distance
284 ft
Gain
13 min
Time
We don't cover this trail yet
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Central Park Outer Loop
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 284 ft
- Elevation loss
- 284 ft
- Highest point
- 106 ft
- Lowest point
- 24 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
About this trail
The Central Park Outer Loop is a short out-and-back trail in New York City's Central Park, covering 0.76 miles with 284 feet of elevation gain. The trail returns via the same path it went out on.
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