Manhattan Greenway Ride

Loop Around Manhattan

The Manhattan Waterfront Greenway is the most scenic way to get around the city and take in all its most breathtaking sights. This greenway tour does a complete loop around the perimeter of Manhattan following the East and Hudson rivers. This is the most popular greenway/bike route for New Yorkers and tourists alike. See Manhattan in all its glory on this one-of-a-kind ride!

*** 2023 Update –  Most of the East River Greenway is under construction.   The route will be detoured onto 1st Avenue ***

Route Overview

• 32 mile ride
• 75% protected bike lanes/greenways
• 20% traditional bike lanes
• 5% shared road with cars/trucks
• Tour starts and finishes at our storefront at 55th Street and 7th Avenue in Times Square – Through November 2023
  Subway – Yellow Line  Q, R, N, W  Trains to 57th Street (use 55th street exit in station)  or  Orange / Blue Line  B, D, E  Trains to 7th Avenue  (use 7th avenue exit in station, exit staton and walk uptown 2 blocks. 160 West 55th Street
• Winter 2024 Meeting spot – Tour starting point
  ***Our storefront closes for the Winter season from December 1 – March 30, 2024. Any tour booked December 1, 2023 – March 20, 2024 we meet at our storage facility on 29th Street and 11th Avenue. (Called Manhattan Mini Storage)
  5 min walk from the 7 Train to Hudson Yards and also 5 min off the 11th Avenue/Hudson Yards exit walking on the High Line.
  Or Cab/Uber to 29th & 11th Avenue

Inclusions

• Private guided tour
• Walkie Talkie Smart Helmet

Important Info

• Teens are welcome ages 16-17 to ride with an adult
  • Only 2 bikes are available per tour that accommodate Smaller Sizes
• Young adults ages 18-20 are welcome to ride their own bike accompanied by an adult
• All tours have a minimum of 2 bikes
• You should know how to operate a bike and feel comfortable riding in a busy city environment.
• Tour route is subject to change because of possible road closures due to summer street fairs, parades, construction, or NYPD activity.
• You can always choose to make the route shorter.
• The greenway gets crowded on the weekends during the summer months.
• On the East Side from Houston Street to 60th Street and  117st to 155st, the protected bike lane/greenway is under construction or has not been constructed yet. The tour takes local streets with traditional bike lanes in this area.
• Note that all members of my party are knowledgeable in operating a bike and feel comfortable riding around a busy New York City environment. THESE TOURS ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR BEGINNER RIDERS!