Fully opened to traffic in 2018, the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge is three-mile state-of-the-art, twin-span crossing connecting Rockland and Westchester counties. Located less than 20 miles north of New York City, the cable-stayed span crosses one of the widest parts of the Hudson River and is the longest bridge in New York State. The bridge features the longest shared bicycle/pedestrian path in the nation.
The twin-span crossing’s architectural features are lit nightly using energy-efficient LED fixtures. On occasion, the bridge is illuminated with color to commemorate important or impactful moments.
The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge Path welcomes runners, bikers, walkers, and commuters.
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OPEN 6AM to 10PM
Visit The Path
At 3.6 miles, the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge path is one of the longest shared use paths in the country. Get information on getting to the bridge path by car, path shuttle, train or bus.
Getting There
The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge bicycle and pedestrian path extends from the village of Tarrytown in Westchester County, across the Hudson River at one of its widest points, to the hamlet of South Nyack in Rockland County. The path, which is located on the northern side of the westbound span, features six scenic overlooks, interpretive displays and public art across its length. Visitor parking and amenities are available at both the Rockland and Westchester landings.
ROCKLAND LANDING
The Rockland Landing is located at 1200 Route 9W in South Nyack, nestled within Interchange 10 of the New York State Thruway. Drivers can access the visitor parking lot from Route 9W. The path is accessible to local residents and cyclists via a spur that also connects to the Esposito Trail, local sidewalks and State Bicycle Route 9.
WESTCHESTER LANDING
The Westchester Landing is located at 333 South Broadway in Tarrytown, next to the new Thruway Authority maintenance facility. A side path extends one mile south along South Broadway (Route 9), providing direct off-street access to historic Lyndhurst and the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail, as well as connectivity to the Empire State Trail.