The High Line
8.1Friend Score / 10#13 of 20 Attractions in New York City
ChelseaNew York, NY 10011
Known forelevated parkformer railwaygardensgreenery
The High Line is a 1.45-mile elevated park built on a former railway line, offering a peaceful walk through lush gardens and plantings with views of the city and Hudson River. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll, connecting neighborhoods like Chelsea and the Meatpacking District, and works well as a bridge between other attractions. Note that it can get very crowded, especially on weekends, and the long walk may be challenging for those with mobility issues despite its stop-and-go nature.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | — |
| Phone | (212) 500-6035 |
| Website | thehighline.org |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 20, 2026 |
Friend Score
8.1/10- Value9.0
- excellence8.0
- local_love7.0
- Authenticity7.0
- fame_sustained8.0
- distinctiveness9.0
Nearby in Ask New York City
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- Whitney Museum of American ArtAttraction1 km · 12 min walk
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