Often referred to as one of the most tranquil places in New York City, High Rock Park is noted for its quiet ponds and deep woods. Hosting the Greenbelt Conservancy's headquarters, the park has been recognized as a Natural Environmental Education Landmark by the United States Department of the Interior. High Rock Park contains six walking trails, five ponds, and various wetlands, including Walker Pond and Loosestrife Swamp. Visitors can also climb Mt. Moses, a 260-foot a 260-foot hill named for City builder and Parks Commissioner Robert Moses. The 360-degree panoramic view offered by the site is considered one of New York City's most spectacular.