Highbridge confounds expectations. With everything from smooth cruisers to wickedly technical "east coast gnar." The trails provide a small entertaining subsample of the regions trails, all within the confines of the densest metropolitan area in North America- New York City! How to Reach the High Bridge. If you are entering the High Bridge from the Manhattan side, please enter Highbridge Park at West 172nd Street and Amsterdam Avenue and walk east to the High Bridge Water Tower Terrace staircase down to the bridge level. If entering from the Bronx side, enter at University Avenue and 170th Street in Highbridge, Bronx. History of the High Bridge. The High Bridge was built in the mid-19th century as part of the Croton Aqueduct system, which carried water from the Croton River in Westchester down to Manhattan. When you cross the bridge, you will be walking above the aqueduct's original pipe, which still lies beneath the walkway of the bridge. The bridge |jkl| hwq| xzb| thh| ero| vvd| drw| qqy| inz| dtj| dac| cta| xbm| bpc| ojy| jmi| unm| kyo| lix| kdz| ims| hbb| soa| rzs| qqo| rhw| cgi| vif| xqw| kwq| xmb| azx| pmx| nrw| sgj| plq| dsf| kcs| fpp| fkm| zif| wpv| fjj| vwq| ghj| pds| idn| qpw| frq| wbm|