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Elixir Tour Mid WP
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203.38 $
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Everything you need to know before you goAddress
7th Avenue &, 43rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
GPS coordinates
40.6479517, -74.0037443
Phone
(212) 639-9675
Starting Point
The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at Sunset Park is to take the N or R train to the 36th Street station.
When?
Opening hours
Monday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMThursday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMFriday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMSunday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Varies by season
Best season
Fall
Spectacular colors
Best time
Early morning
Less crowded
Weather (next days)
Loading
How much?
Entry fees
Adult
Not available
Child
—
What to bring?
Gear
- Hiking shoes Essential
- → Salomon Elixir Tour Mid WP · 203.38 $
- Layered clothing Essential
- Rain jacket Essential
- Trekking poles
- → Black Diamond Trail Ergo Cork · 69.99 $
- Headlamp
- → Petzl Actik Core 625 · 103.95 $
Water & food
2L minimum
No water point on the trail
Bring energy snacks for a 4h+ hike
Good to know
Park rules
No dogs
Safety
Download the GPX before you go
Limited cellular coverage on the trail
Slippery after rain
Be careful on rocky sections
In an emergency
Emergency
911
Parking GPS
40.6479517, -74.0037443
Center
(212) 639-9675
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to knowEasy
30.00
67.00
Monday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMThursday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMFriday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AMSunday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 AM
1h30
No
No
The Sunset Park trail covers 5 km and typically takes 2 to 3 hours to complete. The duration can vary depending on your pace and how much time you spend enjoying the park's amenities.
No, dogs are not allowed on the Sunset Park trails. Please plan accordingly if you were hoping to bring your pet along.
The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at Sunset Park is to take the N or R train to the 36th Street station. From there, you can access the park and trail system.
No, free parking is not available at Sunset Park. Consider using public transportation or paid parking options in the area.
No, there is no free access to Sunset Park, meaning you will need to pay an entrance fee. Check the current rates and payment methods before your visit.
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