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Fort Tryon Park & The Cloisters

Northern Manhattan ridge hike through Olmsted-designed alpine terraces overlooking the Hudson River Palisades.

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StartFort Tryon Park entrance at Margaret Corbin Circle, Fort Washington Ave, New York

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Traverse the Heather Garden, Margaret Corbin Plaza, and stone stairways cut into Manhattan schist up to The Met Cloisters. The highest natural elevation on Manhattan island with sweeping river views.

Background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Tryon_Park

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