Join a guided hike from the George Washington Bridge to the Palisades. Discover history, nature, and personal stories on this unique adventure.
Join a guided hike from the George Washington Bridge to the Palisades. Discover history, nature, and personal stories on this unique adventure.
- George Washington Bridge - We shall walk the length of the most heavily trafficked bridge in the world, and learn its history and marvel at the views.
- Palisades Interstate Park - After crossing the George Washington Bridge, we will enter the Park at the head of the Long Trail. We shall walk along this wooded trail, viewing the Hudson River…
- George Washington Bridge - We shall walk the length of the most heavily trafficked bridge in the world, and learn its history and marvel at the views.
- Palisades Interstate Park - After crossing the George Washington Bridge, we will enter the Park at the head of the Long Trail. We shall walk along this wooded trail, viewing the Hudson River at many dramatic points, and learn its fascinating history.
- Greenbrook Sanctuary (Membership Required) - This sanctuary is actually in Tenafly, but for us it’s the end of our walk along the Palisades. It’s a special preserve, and we shall hear a bit of its history as we pass by it.
- Tenafly Nature Center - Once we leave the entrance of the Greenbrook Sanctuary, we shall cross over Route 9W and proceed up to the first left turn and walk into the woods - and the Tenafly Nature Center, and hear about how this preserve had its beginnings.
- Tenafly - After the Nature Center, we shall walk into the East Hill of Tenafly, and down this hill into the Highwood Park Historic District. We shall see many charming homes, including the home of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. We lunch at the Classic Diner in downtown Tenafly.
- Guttenberg - On our way back from the Classic Diner and our lunch, we shall take a bus that travels along the top of the Palisades in Guttenberg, NJ, giving us a great view of Manhattan before taking us through the Lincoln Tunnel to the Port Authority Bus Terminal
- One bottle of water per person
- One bottle of water per person
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
We’ll be traversing beside the world’s busiest car bridge (surpassing 110 million vehicles annually), before ascending to the highly valued Palisades, one of our precious natural treasures, and wandering through its forested areas.
You’ll get acquainted with the region’s history, including sufficient knowledge about the Palisades, and a few personal…
We’ll be traversing beside the world’s busiest car bridge (surpassing 110 million vehicles annually), before ascending to the highly valued Palisades, one of our precious natural treasures, and wandering through its forested areas.
You’ll get acquainted with the region’s history, including sufficient knowledge about the Palisades, and a few personal anecdotes, as our route is leading us to my place of origin!
NOTE: A minimum of two people is required for this walk!
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
