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Pier C Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,420 Google reviews · Running trail in Hoboken, New Jersey · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Pier C Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
This park with scenic views of NYC features a fishing pier, playground, water play area & promenade.
What runners say about Pier C Park
“The park itself is clean and well-maintained, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.”
“It is a beautiful and vibrant destination located along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway in Hoboken.”
“The park itself is clean and well-maintained, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.”
“The park offers a variety of activities for people of all ages to enjoy but what I like most is the Panoramic view of New York Skyline.”
Extremely beautiful park to visit especially if you have a doggy friend. Lots of space to walk and some nice green areas as well for them to enjoy some of nature. Besides the views of the city, which were excellent, there are also water fountaions, and ample sitting areas, so it never feels too crowded.
It is a beautiful and vibrant destination located along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway in Hoboken. with the Manhattan skyline as a gorgeous backdrop, this amoeba-shaped oasis is there to make your day cheerful.
After an amazing visit to Little India, we explored the entire Hoboken Park coastline along with Pier C Park, a perfect spot for those seeking a different experience outside of New York City. It offers a panoramic view of Manhattan and the Hudson River, a unique perspective that only New Jersey can provide.
This place is very clean and great for all ages. There’s places for children to play, people can walk, run, and even ride there bikes, or you can just simply enjoy the view and even take pictures. I would highly recommend anyone going here.
Trail conditions & character
“There’s places for children to play, people can walk, run, and even ride there bikes, or you can just simply enjoy the view and even take pictures.”
“The park itself is clean and well-maintained, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.”
“To get parking here is really tough, but try to get it you should get one.”
Plan your run at Pier C Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadparking — reported by runners
- Websitehobokennj.gov
- Phone(201) 420-2094
- Social Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM–10 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM–10 PM |
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