SI Ferry to GW Bridge -- Manhattan

  
section of 
NYC to Albany one-way route
 

• Where:  Start at the south tip of Manhattan island at the Staten Island Ferry, then west to the Hudson River, then north on the west side of Manhattan island, and cross the  George Washington Bridge to finish in New Jersey.
   

• 14 miles, flat to gentle. 

For details on distances and characteristics and streets, see

 - - New York Harbor Circle - -

The last part of that route, starting around mile 36, goes from the Staten Island Ferry north to the George Washington Bridge. 

There are several ways to mix this with other other routes: 

- - West Side Path
- - GWB to Central Park

or take other side trips to see the sights of Manhattan. 

• warning:  Riding a bicycle on roads has dangers and risks that need to be taken seriously.  For more on those, see our page on risks.

• Maps:  You should have a detailed road map of Manhattan to do this route (see Maps).
   

see also 

• Getting around in New York City with a bicycle
• Reports on George Washington Bridge 
• NYC Road Condition reports 
• NYC to Albany main page 
     

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