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Resources: Maps

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NYC Cycling Maps in PDF format

The official NYC Cycling Map is produced by the City of New York, Departments of City Planning and Transportation. For a free paper map call 3-1-1 or visit any New York City bike shop.

Please visit the NYC Department of City Planning's Bicycle Network Development page for map legends, insets and other useful information.

2007 NYC Cycling Map
- Front of 2007 Map [3.1 MB] (includes Manhattan, The Bronx and Northern Queens)
- Back of 2007 Map [2.8 MB] (includes Southern Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island)
- See also: Manhattan Waterfront Greenway Map and other maps useful for NYC Cyclists

If you do not have the free Adobe Acrobat PDF reader installed on your computer, download it here.

Please also see Fiboro Bridges for information on bridge crossings. See our bicycle advocacy section for more information on NYC bike lanes and greenways.

Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway Map
- Prepared by the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and the Regional Plan Association in collaboration with the United Puerto Rican Organization of Sunset Park (UPROSE).
  
  To request a free copy please send your name and address to info@brooklyngreenway.org.

Legacy NYC Cycling Maps (Please consult the 2007 map for the most up-to-date information):

2005
- Front [1.5 MB] (includes Manhattan, The Bronx and Northern Queens)
- Back [3.7 MB] (includes Southern Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island)
2004

Front [2.2 MB] (includes Manhattan, The Bronx and Northern Queens)
Back [1.8 MB] (includes Southern Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island)

2003

Front [2.2 MB] (includes Manhattan, The Bronx and Northern Queens)
Back [1.8 MB] (includes Southern Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island)

2002
- Front [2.2 MB] (includes Manhattan, The Bronx and Northern Queens) [ printable version (twelve 8.5" X 11" sheets, 2.6 MB)]
- Back [1.8 MB] (includes Southern Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island) [ printable version (twelve 8.5" X 11" sheets, 2 MB)]
2001
- Citywide [970k] | Bronx [550k] | Brooklyn [770k] | Manhattan [640k] | Queens [1.1 MB] | Staten Island [470k]
1998
- Citywide [1.1 MB] | Bronx [650k] | Brooklyn [860k] | Manhattan [760k] - Inset [75k] | Staten Island [550k]

Get a paper NYC cycling map mailed to you! All T.A. members receive an NYC cycling map in the mail. Join T.A. today!

Other NYC Maps Useful for Cyclists:
- Manhattan Waterfront Greenway Map
- Central Park Map [110k] [alternate file location]
  - More detailed Central Park Map
  - "Virtual Park" Central Park Map
- Prospect Park Map [140k] [alternate file location]
- Riverside Park Map
- New York City Century Bike Tour Map
- NYC Truck Routes

Suburban NYC Cycling Maps

If you do not have the free PDF reader installed on your computer, download it here.

Suburban New York
- Westchester County [580k] (see also the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail turn sheet)
- Rockland County [360k]
- Putnam County [210k]
- Hudson River Valley Bikeways & Trailways [see also non-pdf version]
- Battery to Bear Mountain Trail (open to cyclists) [alternate file location]
- Nassau County Bicycle Map
- Suffolk County Bicycle Map
Suburban New Jersey
- South Jersey Bicycle Facilities Interactive Map
- New Jersey Bike Tour Maps
- Bergen County Bicycle Maps
- Mercer County Bike Map
- Middlesex County Bicycle Map
- Morris County Bicycle and Pedestrian Map [See also the SE Morris County Bicycle Suitability Map]
- Somerset County Bicycle Map
Suburban Connecticut
- Connecticut Bicycle Map
- Connecticut Multi-Use Paths [785k] [alternate file location]
- Southwest Connecticut Bicycle Route (New Haven-Greenwich)
  - Part I [1.2 MB] [alternate file location]
  - Part II [1.2 MB] [alternate file location]
East Coast Greenway Maps
Philadelphia Bicycle Map [320k] [alternate file location]
Greater Philadelphia Regional Bicycle Map

For instructions on reaching mountain biking trails on the train, see Take the Train to the Trail. Additional cycling maps beyond the Suburban NYC Area are available online here. You can also try pedaling.com, which offers a searchable ride database and Adventure Cycling, which offers a large variety of cycling touring maps for purchase.

NYC Subway Map

Please see Bikes Aboard for information on bringing bicycles on the subway. www.hopstop.com offers door-to-door directions for using transit in New York City.

The NYC Subway Map is available on the MTA Web site.

NYC Bus Maps in PDF format

If you do not have the free PDF reader installed on your computer, download it here. www.hopstop.com offers door-to-door directions for using transit in New York City.

New York City Bus maps are available on the MTA Web site.

Please see also: MTA Long Island Bus Map.

NYC Ferries

If you do not have the free PDF reader installed on your computer, download it here.

New York City Ferry Maps are available on the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance Web site. [alternate file location]

NYC Commuter Railroad and Bus Maps

Please see Bikes Aboard for information on bringing bicycles on commuter railroads. Commuter rail connections to bike pathways are indicated on some suburban cycling maps.

Long Island Railroad, serving New York City, Nassau and Suffolk Counties [LIRR Web site]
- Please see also: MTA Long Island Bus Map and the Suffolk County Bus Map [alternate file location]
Metro North Railroad, serving New York City and suburban counties in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut [Metro North Web site]
New Jersey Transit , serving New York and New Jersey [New Jersey Transit Web site]

For a more comprehensive directory of area transit providers, please visit www.transitcenter.com.

National Railroad & Bus Maps

Please see Bikes Aboard for information on bringing bicycles on Amtrak and Greyhound.

Amtrak, nationwide rail service [Amtrak Web site]
Greyhound, nationwide bus service [Greyhound Web site]