The Wilds of Manhattan: Fort Tryon & Inwood Hill Parks + Local Neighborhoods
October 24, 2026 · 10:30 AM
St Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Ave, New York
Guided autumn walk covering approximately six miles through northern Manhattan parks and local neighborhoods, with breaks and an optional drink or dinner afterward; participants must manage hills and stairs, and repeat participants from prior years are asked not to attend.
Take a guided six-mile autumn walk through Fort Tryon and Inwood Hill Parks and nearby neighborhoods, requiring fitness for hills and stairs and excluding prior participants in this walk.
**This is the 2nd in a series of four autumn walks to celebrate autumn in our city's parks.** RSVPs open on Tuesday, October 6th at 8:00pm. Space is set aside for new group members, first and 2nd timers who land on the waiting list. Email me at hankorenstein@gmail.com to request a spot once on the waiting list. **Please no repeaters if you been on this walk in prior years.** This event is free with a welcome donation to your organizer/guide at the end via cash, Venmo or Zelle. **To Bring:** Snacks, water to drink,easy-to-eat lunch if you like, a hat for the sun. Wear sturdy footwear. Please be fit enough to walk up and and down hills and stairs. **Estimated walking distance is 6 miles.** We will have several breaks, including a sit-down break and an additional an addiitonal break with restrooms later in the tour. Tour ends on Broadway at 211th Street convenient to both the A train (207th Street station), and the #1 at 215th Street. ***Optional afterparty for a drink and/or dinner after the last portion of the walk in Inwood.*** **Finding our Meeting Place: Take the A train to 190th Street. Take the elevator up to Fort Washington Avenue and Cabrini Boulevard.** Once outside cross the streetand walk about one block south along the wall and to the left of the bus stop. Follow the wall until to reach the entrance to Mother Cabrini's Shrine. Address is 701 Fort Washington Ave.