Sunrise Stroll- East | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

Events

Start planning your next trip to the Hudson River Valley around a Ramble event. There are over 150 events held every September, and we can’t wait to welcome you back! 

Event hosts will be sharing details now through July. Check back regularly for new opportunities.  

Sunrise Stroll- East

Location

Walkway Over the Hudson
67 Parker Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

41.710815 -73.929388

County: Ulster
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 22, 2026, 6:30AM

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description Celebrate the start of a new season with a Sunrise Stroll on the World’s Longest Elevated Pedestrian Bridge. During the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, the sun rises in line with the Walkway deck, making for a spectacular photo opportunity. We’re opening the gates early at 6:30 a.m. on both approaches to allow everyone to enjoy this magnificent experience. There’s no cost to attend Sunrise Stroll. Organization Hosting the Event Friends of the Walkway Phone Number (315) 761-9902 Contact Email clima@walkway.org

Additional Information

Flat paved surface with minimal incline. Wheelchair accessible.

Trip Duration (hours): 1.5
Difficulty: Easy
Length (miles): 1.5
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes
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