Forest Park Hiking Trails — Attraction in New York

After moving back to New York, we quickly realized how much we needed Forest Park in our lives. It's a breath of fresh air in the midst of the bustling city, providing the perfect escape. The trails are well-maintained and offer a peaceful retreat where you can genuinely unwind and reconnect with nature.The only reason I'm not giving it a full 5 stars is due to the presence of people smoking along the trails, which slightly detracts from the natural ambiance. Unfortunately, this seems to be more common in the city these days.Overall, though, it's a fantastic spot not too far from the city where you can easily take a break and enjoy some...

Spacious sprawling Park with a lot of meandering trails, both paved and unpaved. I took away a star because there's tons of garbage everywhere off of the main pave trails. There's toilet paper and personal garbage and all kinds of crap. That's why I took off a star. Pros: gigantic old trees of all types, lots of birds and...

Simply beautiful park it's like a whole different world walking in there I loved it. Also besides all the hidden areas and paths i was able to witness a gorgeous hawk soaring around the trees. If you ever have time to simply walk from the forest hills station to the park it's worth...