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Rockaway Beach – Rockaway Beach Boardwalk loop from Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue

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Rockaway Beach – Rockaway Beach Boardwalk loop from Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue

Hard

5.0

(2974)

10,837

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Rockaway Beach – Rockaway Beach Boardwalk loop from Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue

01:36

15.6km

20m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.28 km

Rockaway Beach

Highlight • Beach

Yes! Do it and stay

Tip by

3.47 km

This beach is the city's sole legal surfing beach, drawing surfers to its popular waves. The accompanying boardwalk is a favorite among runners, offering resting spots and options for grabbing a bite to eat to refuel during your jog.

Tip by

6.02 km

Rockaway Beach Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely stretch to cycle on and take in the ocean views. It can get a little busy during the middle of the day. If this is the case, you can take the adjacent Shore Front Parkway Road.

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7.79 km

Rockaway Beach Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Smooth cement boardwalk with bike lanes in place. Empty if you're early enough, but you can hop off and ride the Shore Front Parkway if it's too busy. Gives beautiful ocean views.

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15.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

243 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

294 m

243 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

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Comments

November 11, 2025,New York – Run by the Sea, right in Rockaway

A day off from work and the noise of the city. Just wind, sea, movement – and that feeling of stepping out of New York for a while, without really leaving it. 🌊

I’m only in New York for work on Monday, but today I gave myself a day without the job. Just like that. So I headed out to …

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Rockaway Beach – Rockaway Beach Boardwalk loop from Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue

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Rockaway Beach Boardwalk

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