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Prospect Park Loop – Prospect Park loop from Park Place

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United States
New York
New York

Prospect Park Loop – Prospect Park loop from Park Place

Easy

4.9

(6789)

8,444

riders

Prospect Park Loop – Prospect Park loop from Park Place

00:33

10.3km

60m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.53 km for 88 m

After 7.96 km for 66 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.95 km

North Entrance Brooklyn Prospect Park

Highlight • Monument

Brooklyn Prospect Park's North Entrance is between Brooklyn Prospect Park and Grand Army Plaza. Grand Army Plaza serves as a memorial to Union defenders of the Civil War. This formal entrance provides a grand and scenic gateway to the park, complemented by a greenmarket held every Saturday. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux over a thirty-year period (1865-1895), Prospect Park has become a premier destination in Brooklyn. Spanning 526 acres, the park features an intricate watercourse, Brooklyn's last significant forest, a zoo, the nation’s first urban Audubon Center, an ice rink, a bandshell, a carousel, and numerous athletic and recreational facilities. Visit here and join eight million annual visitors.

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2.07 km

Prospect Park Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Prospect Park is a 585-acre (237 hectare) public park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The park is situated between the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Ditmas Park and Windsor Terrace, as well as Flatbush Avenue, Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Prospect Park is operated by the Prospect Park Alliance and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. It is part of the Brooklyn-Queens Greenway.

Prospect Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux after their completion of Manhattan's Central Park. Main attractions of the park include the 90-acre (36 ha) Long Meadow; the Picnic House; Litchfield Villa, the pre-existing home of Edwin Clark Litchfield; Prospect Park Zoo; a large nature conservancy managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society; The Boathouse, housing a visitors center and the first urban Audubon Center.
Daily 5am-1am.

prospectpark.org

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospect_Park_(Brooklyn)

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7.55 km

A Brooklyn landmark worth seeing up close.

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7.78 km

Prospect Park

Highlight • Natural

Prospect Park in Brooklyn is known for its manmade wetlands and its remaining indigenous forest. The park features a scenic 3.35-mile loop, popular with cyclists of all levels, that runs around the park's interior and is car-free with a dedicated bike lane. Bike rentals can be found at the LeFrak Center at Lakeside, allowing visitors to explore the park’s 585 acres of green space, which attract millions of people every year.

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5

7.99 km

Brooklyn Public Library

Highlight • Monument

Monumental building for the central office, very beautiful entrance area

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10.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.20 km

940 m

370 m

344 m

170 m

139 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.31 km

3.92 km

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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January 6, 2026,Zwift - Toefield Tornado in New York
"Toefield Tornado" was released in October 2025 as part of the expansion of Prospect Park on Zwift's New York map and is a tribute to Al Toefield, the legendary Prospect Park race organizer and founder of the Kissena Cycling Club.

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