Columbus Circle – Central Park loop from Bedford Avenue

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Columbus Circle – Central Park loop from Bedford Avenue

Hard

2.9

(10)

runners

Columbus Circle – Central Park loop from Bedford Avenue

03:40

35.4km

180m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 26.3 km for 126 m

Closed: • 1:00 AM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.0 km

View of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Skyline

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The Manhattan Bridge, a suspension bridge reaching over the East River, connects Lower Manhattan at Canal Street to Downtown Brooklyn at Flatbush Avenue Extension. Designed by Leon Moisseiff and built …

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23.7 km

Columbus Circle

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Transportation hub at the southwest corner of Central Park and measuring point for all distances to and from New York

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24.8 km

Central Park

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One of the many panoramic points from Central Park towards Manhattan

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25.2 km

Balto Statue

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Good boy. Balto, the sled dog depicted in this statue in Central Park, is one of the lead dogs that helped carry a life-saving diptheria antitoxin serum to the town …

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25.7 km

View of Bethesda Fountain and The Lake

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The Angel of the Waters by Emma Stebbins (1815-1882) was erected as a memorial to the construction of the Croton Aqueduct in New York's Central Park. The bronze statue stands …

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27.0 km

Central Park skyline

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Grandiose view of the skyline.

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27.2 km

View of Midtown Manhattan Skyline from Central Park

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Go around sunset: amazing!

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27.5 km

General Sherman Memorial

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Start of Central Park and perfect starting point for a walk through the park.

Avoid the hot dog stands, the prices here are almost twice as high as in the rest of the park!

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