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S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge – The Little Red Lighthouse loop from 66th Street–Lincoln Center

S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge – The Little Red Lighthouse loop from 66th Street–Lincoln Center

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3.0

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S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge – The Little Red Lighthouse loop from 66th Street–Lincoln Center

06:57

149km

1,560m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.86 km for 2.43 km

Open: • 5:00 AM-11:59 PM (otherwise closed)

After 135 km for 2.43 km

Open: • 5:00 AM-11:59 PM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Train Station

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15.8 km

9W between Englewood Cliffs and Alpine

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Broad bike-friendly shoulders. Several traffic lights along the route night slow you down.

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26.5 km

Climb up to Alpine

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

No separate bike path, but (mostly) broad shoulders. On weekends, this part of the road is packed with bikes.

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31.9 km

On this side of the Hudson River you can enjoy nature, but there are few opportunities to strengthen yourself. However, there is both a small shop and a burger joint here. Friendly service, good food and even vegan on request.

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35.1 km

Downtown Piermont

Highlight • Settlement

Charming little town. Haven't dined there yet, but looks like there are some awesome places for a mid-ride snack.

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35.4 km

New York State Bike Route 9 – Tappan Zee Bridge Section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the New York State Bike Route is a popular stretch, especially around the Tappan Zee Bridge. It attracts many cyclists on weekends.

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138 km

S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Steep 160-foot climb from the Hudson River via switchbacks and a tunnel. If you're willing to make the ascent, visit Manhattan's highest point at the top...

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139 km

The Little Red Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Iconic building straight out of a picture book. Even if the approach to the bridge from here is a little complicated, the detour to the lighthouse is worthwhile.

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139 km

Fort Washington Park Greenway & View of George Washington Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Finally escaping the city, enjoy the non-stop ride along the banks of the Hudson River. To the north, you can either cross the river over the G. Washington Bridge and …

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143 km

Viewpoint

149 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.9 km

52.7 km

22.1 km

8.03 km

393 m

322 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

134 km

14.5 km

411 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Friday 29 May

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S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge – The Little Red Lighthouse loop from 66th Street–Lincoln Center

9W between Englewood Cliffs and Alpine

Climb up to Alpine

9W Market

Downtown Piermont

New York State Bike Route 9 – Tappan Zee Bridge Section

S-Curve Hill beneath the George Washington Bridge

The Little Red Lighthouse

Fort Washington Park Greenway & View of George Washington Bridge

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