East Coast Greenway (NJ North)
99East Coast Greenway (NJ North) is a 0.5-mile bike path in and around Jersey City, NJ. 100% of it has a smooth, kid-friendly surface. 98% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile. PedalKin gives it a kid score of 99 out of 100.
0.5 mi · 100% smooth surface · 98% away from cars
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Best place to start
Park at Liberty State Park, off Audrey Zapp Drive, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 850 feet away and a playground is about 950 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Liberty State Park (along the trail): 3 playgrounds, 3 restrooms and 2 parking lots
- J. Owen Grundy Park (0.1 mi away): 1 playground
- General Nathanael Greene Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
- Morris Canal Peninsula Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
- Morris Square Park (0.4 mi away): 1 playground
Plus 5 playgrounds and 2 restrooms outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
Short and sweet
A good length for a balance bike or a first pedal bike. Find the right size by inseam, not age. Kids' bike size chart
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
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