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Bennett Park, highest natural point in Manhattan
A free Washington Heights park that official NYC Parks history calls the highest point of land in Manhattan, at 265.05 feet, with a large outcrop of Manhattan schist. Best in daylight. Confirm posted park hours at the entrance.
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✓ Verified Nov 10, 2026
Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Bennett Park, Manhattan · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Nov 10
IS IT REALLY FREE?
Free. Free
WHEN & WHERE
Daily · 6 AM–10 PM
Free
Bennett Park
A free Washington Heights park that official NYC Parks history calls the highest point of land in Manhattan, at 265.05 feet, with a large outcrop of Manhattan schist. Best in daylight. Confirm posted park hours at the entrance.
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays · 6 AM–10 PM. Free. Check the official page before you go; details can change.












