Best trails near Upper West Side

142 trails · 142 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Upper West Side, New York — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 142 trails · best 15 shown on the map
C
Central Park
#1 Central Park
0.6 mi away
Why 61: intrinsic quality
61Solid
M
Manhattan Waterfront Greenway
#2 Manhattan Waterfront Greenway
0.3 mi away
Why 59: intrinsic quality
59Solid
E
East Drive
#3 East Drive
0.7 mi away
Why 58: intrinsic quality
58Solid
F
FDR Drive Greenway
#4 FDR Drive Greenway
1.7 mi away
Why 58: intrinsic quality
58Solid
B
Bobby Wagner Walk
#5 Bobby Wagner Walk
2.0 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
R
Roosevelt Island Greenway
#6 Roosevelt Island Greenway
2.2 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
R
Riverside Walk
#7 Riverside Walk
0.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
W
West Drive
#8 West Drive
0.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Hoboken Newport Walkway – Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
#9 Hoboken Newport Walkway – Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
1.1 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
C
Cherry Walk
#10 Cherry Walk
1.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
J
John Finley Walk
#11 John Finley Walk
1.8 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Harlem River Pathway
#12 Harlem River Pathway
2.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
W
Wards Island Greenway
#13 Wards Island Greenway
2.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
R
RFK Bridge: Manhattan to Randall's Island
#14 RFK Bridge: Manhattan to Randall's Island
2.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Hoboken Newport Walkway – Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
#15 Hoboken Newport Walkway – Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
2.6 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid

Trails near Upper West Side

The Upper West Side area has 142 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Upper West Side

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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