Quick Details
Cruise the Queens Greenway
Explore all the best of Queens on this greenway bike tour. This Queens Greenway tour goes to Alley Pond Park near the Queens Nassau County/Long Island borderline, then heads north to Little Neck Bay Greenway, past Fort Totten Park, back towards LaGuardia Airport, then back to Manhattan.
On this tour, we ride to Flushing Meadows Park, home of Citi Field/NY Mets and the U.S. Open, before we go through Kassena Park for some more greenway segments. We ride through Alley Pond, then up to Joe Mitchel Mile Greenway along the Little Neck Bay to the Throgs Neck Bridge. Finally, we ride through Whitestone to the World’s Fair Marina/North Shore Greenway back to Manhattan.
Route Overview
- 35 mile ride
- 70% protected bike lanes/greenways
- 20% traditional bike lanes
- 5% shared road with cars/trucks
- 5% Single Track through the woods
- Tour starts and finishes at our storage facility on 29th Street and 11th Avenue – Manhattan Mini Storage building
Subway #7 Train (Purple Line ) to Hudson Yards 34th street – Exit train and walk to 29th Street and 11th avenue – across the street from 311 11th Avenue or 5 min off the 11th Avenue/Hudson Yards exit walking on the High Line.
Inclusions
- Private guided tour
- Walkie talkie smart helmet
Important Info
- Young adults ages 18-20 are welcome to ride their own bike accompanied by an adult
- All tours have a minimum of 2 bikes
- Tour route is subject to change because of possible road closures due to summer street fairs, parades, construction, or NYPD activity.
- You will have the option at checkout to purchase raw footage of your trip for $25 or an edited video for $50
- Note that all members of my party are knowledgeable in operating a bike and feel comfortable riding around New York City.
Your Trip Routes
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- Upper East Side
- Long Island City
- Sunny Side
- Forest Hills
- Elmhurst
- Rego Park
- NY Mets/Citi Field/U.S. Open/World’s Fair
- Flushing Corona Park
- Kissena Park
- Alley Pond
- Whitestone
- Bayside
Roof Top Experience
Roof Top experience in Hudson Yards after your tour.
- Similar to the Edge observation deck, but without the crowds and long wait.
- 30 minute access after your tour. $20 per person.