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The El Dorado – Harlem Meer loop from 86th Street

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New York County

The El Dorado – Harlem Meer loop from 86th Street

Easy

3.1

(12)

71

hikers

The El Dorado – Harlem Meer loop from 86th Street

01:31

5.69km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.41 km for 1.07 km

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

After 2.92 km for 96 m

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

After 3.19 km for 359 m

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

After 3.71 km for 797 m

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

After 4.73 km for 570 m

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

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

368 m

The El Dorado

Highlight • Monument

The El Dorado is a historic apartment building on Central Park West. The iconic building is a staple of the NYC skyline on the Upper West Side. Many notable people have lived here throughout the building's history.

Tip by

2

602 m

View of the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

What a track. Especially in the sunrise you can expect a breathtaking view. Must see for everyone!

Tip by

3

2.66 km

The Blockhouse (Central Park)

Highlight • Historical Site

A small, barely visible house in the forest north of the park

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Tip by

4

2.97 km

Harlem Meer

Highlight • Lake

Harlem Meer is a small lake in Central Park and a popular destination for park visitors. It has a great path around it, ideal for a leisure stroll or a relaxing break on one of the benches.

Tip by

5

3.91 km

Glen Span Arch, Central Park

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

West Drive follows the western edge of Central Park and includes the Glen Span Arch, a charming stone arch that marks the Ravine's western limits, along with captivating water features.

Tip by

B

5.69 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

156 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

1.04 km

634 m

235 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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