New York
Day Hike Series: Palisades Riverview
Usal New York Hike Series
Join Usal for the next installment of our Day Hike Series as we venture just across the river for a stunning 5 mile out-and-back hike through the Palisades. This scenic trail offers sweeping views of the Hudson River, dramatic cliffside paths, and a refreshing dose of nature just minutes from the city.
This is a community-focused hike designed to bring together those craving movement, connection, and fresh air. Expect a mellow but invigorating pace, great company, and a chance to unplug with fellow nature-minded folks.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just getting started, this route offers a perfect mid-distance loop with rewarding vistas and a strong sense of escape.
Ticket Type
Where
Palisades Interstate Park
Guided By
Usal Hike Team - Lenny Oleas
Registration
Closed
When
08/17
Time
10:15 AM - 2:00 PM
Intensity
About
With over three years of experience in the outdoor industry, Lenny brings a thoughtful, grounded energy to every experience he leads. His outdoor interests span hiking, surfing, snowboarding, and more—but put him on a rock face, and that’s where he truly feels at home. A certified Wilderness First Responder and co-founder of One2Boulder—a NYC-based climbing—Lenny’s work is all about making the outdoors more inviting, inclusive, and confidence-building for everyone.
The HIke
Join us for a hike in Palisades Interstate Park. This custom route is just under 5 miles with an elevation of 700 ft, offering a shaded, scenic route with sweeping views. We’ll stop at two vista points along the way, including a panoramic view of the George Washington Bridge.
What To Bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes & clothes
- A small backpack
- Plenty of hydration
- Snacks and lunch
- Picnic blanket (optional)
- Sunscreen & bug spray