Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park

New York

TypeOutdoors
CategoryViewpoints

A 1.28-mile former railroad bridge carries pedestrians 212 feet above the Hudson, with broad valley and city views from the river's center. The elevator is weather- and maintenance-dependent, but bridge access is available from both shores.

A 1.28-mile former railroad bridge carries pedestrians 212 feet above the Hudson, with broad valley and city views from the river's center. The elevator is weather- and maintenance-dependent, but bridge access is available from both shores.

Hours, admission, and access change — confirm with the official source before you plan the detour.

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