Forbes Bluff and Pardee Seawall Walk
Forbes Bluff and Pardee Seawall Walk
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1.74km
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Hiking
Embark on the Forbes Bluff and Pardee Seawall Walk for an easy hiking experience with refreshing coastal views. This route spans 1.1 miles (1.7 km) and involves a gentle elevation gain of just 32 feet (10 metres), making it a quick outing you can complete in about 26 minutes. As…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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Way Types & Surfaces
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1.51 km
121 m
103 m
Surfaces
1.36 km
162 m
114 m
< 100 m
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Ample parking is available directly at the Pardee Seawall Walk. It is a free attraction, so you won't need to worry about parking fees.
No, there is no entrance fee or permit required to enjoy the Pardee Seawall Walk. It is a free public amenity.
The Pardee Seawall Walk is located within Nathan Hale Park. Generally, park regulations apply, which include keeping dogs on leash, disposing of trash properly, and respecting park hours. There are no specific entrance fees or permits required for general access to the park or the seawall walk itself.
The Pardee Seawall Walk features a paved, handicap-accessible walkway. It's an easy and leisurely experience, suitable for a gentle stroll or an invigorating run.
Yes, it is very suitable for beginners and families. The paved, accessible terrain and easy grade make it a pleasant experience for all ages and fitness levels.
You can expect stunning waterfront views of Morris Cove, New Haven Harbor, and the Long Island Sound. The walk also features lush greenery and picturesque coastal scenery.
For truly breathtaking views, it is highly recommended to visit during sunrise or sunset. The light during these times enhances the coastal scenery beautifully.
Yes, dogs are allowed on the Pardee Seawall Walk. Please ensure they are kept on a leash and that you clean up after them.
While there are comfortable benches and ample seating along the walk, there are no public restrooms or facilities for swimming directly on the Pardee Seawall Walk.
The Pardee Seawall Walk in New Haven is accessible via CTtransit bus routes. You can check the CTtransit website for specific routes and schedules that serve the Morris Cove area.
Yes, being in New Haven, there are various cafes and restaurants within a short driving distance from the Pardee Seawall Walk, particularly in the surrounding Morris Cove neighborhood and downtown New Haven.
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