Accessibility Info
PARK FACT:
The last freight train to journey over the High Line went through in 1980 and carried a load of frozen turkeys.
The High Line
Gansevoort St. To W. 30 St. bet.ween Washington St. and 11 Ave.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 6.73
The High Line is located on Manhattan's West Side. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to West 34th Street, between 10th & 11th Avenues. Section 1 of the High Line, which opened to the public on June 9, 2009, runs from Gansevoort Street to West 20th Street. Section 2, between West 20th and West 30th Streets, opened June 8, 2011.
For park information, please call the High Line Information Line: (212) 500-6035.
Know Before You Go
Park Hours:
The High Line is open from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily with last entrance to the park at 10:45 p.m.
Park Rules:
Park rules prohibit:
- Walking on rail tracks, gravel, or plants
- Picking flowers or plants
- Throwing objects
- Sitting on railings or climbing on any part of the High Line
- Bicycles
- Use of skateboards, skates, or recreational scooters
- Amplified sound, except by permit
- Solicitation
- Commercial activity, except by permit
- Littering
- Obstructing entrances or paths
- Drinking alcohol, except by permit
- Feeding birds or squirrels
Dogs not permitted
Dogs (dogs are currently not allowed on the High Line due to the limited area of the pathways and the fragility of the new plantings).
Park Entrances:
Access to the High Line is possible via any of the access points listed below:
- Gansevoort Street
- 14th Street (elevator access)
- 16th Street (elevator access)
- 18th Street
- 20th Street
- 23rd Street (elevator access coming soon)
- 26th Street
- 28th Street
- 30th Street (elevator access)
The High Line is wheelchair accessible.
Events
High Line Kids: Family Feather Flurry
Kids are invited to become a bird for a winter scavenger hunt on the High Line, followed by puppet-making and stories...
