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NATURE TRAILS IN HAMPTONS LONG ISLAND, NY

(17 listings) File Created: 12-May-08
Barcelona Neck  
Features 532 acres, upland oak and hickory forest, swamp and marsh; 4 miles marked hiking trails; see songbirds, shorebirds and waterfowl. Hunters may be in preserve October-March 31.
   Route 114, East Hampton (EHmptn) (West of East Hampton Co-op Area.)............Tel: 631-444-0273
Open year-round except in January's deer season.
      
Cedar Point County Park  
608 acres; campsites (groups must reserve), nature trail, saltwater fishing (permit), waterfowl hunting (fee, license), rowboat rentals, picnic area, bike hostel, disabled-accessible. Click here for Park Information
   Stephen Hands Path, East Hampton (EHmptn)
   (Montauk Highway east, north on Stephen Hands Path, Old North West and Alewive Brook roads)
   Tel: .................................................631-852-7620;    Tel: ..................................................631-854-4949
8 a.m.-sunset daily May 29-Sept.
      
Cupsogue Beach County Park Protected beach (daily May 29-Sept.
6), beach wheelchair, pavilion, playground, rest rooms, snack bar; limited self-contained camping on bay side, off-road vehicle special permit needed. Click Here For Park Information
   Dune Road, Westhampton (SoHmptn)
   (West end of Dune Road across the inlet from Smith Point County Park)
   Tel: .................................................631-852-8111;    Tel: ..................................................631-244-7275
Lifeguards: May 27-Sept. 4, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
      
East Hampton Trails Preservation Society  
   Amagansett (EHmptn) (P.O. Box 2144)......................................................................Tel: 631-329-4227
      
East Hampton Village Trail  
The trail is a delightful area in the heart of East Hampton village and is accessed from David's or Huntting Lane.
   East Hampton (EHmptn)
Fresh Pond Beach  
Rest rooms; telephone; picnic tables; grills; nature trails; parking with East Hampton Town permit.
   Amagansett (EHmptn) at the end of Fresh Pond Road on Napeague Bay
      
LI National Wildlife Refuge-Elizabeth A. Morton Refuge  
Forest- to-beach nature trail, fishing (permit, license), bird-watching, hiking and education materials available, wheelchair accessible trail, rest rooms, information kiosk, $4 per vehicle. More than 250 bird species visit or nest at refuges.
   Noyac Rd., Noyac (SoHmpton)
      
Long Pond Greenbelt This is a 6.
2 mile trail, threading past a chain of ponds and wetlands. It is in the heart of the Atlantic Flyway, making it rich with bird life.
   Bridgehampton (SoHmptn)
      
Meschutt Beach County Park  
Picnic area, snack bar, showers, rest room sand wheelchair, limited self-contained camping. Click Here For Park Information
   Canal Rd., Hampton Bays (SoHmptn) (Sunrise Highway Exit 66, then Canal Road north)
   Tel: .................................................631-852-8205;    Tel: ..................................................631-854-4949
Lifeguards: June 12-Sept. 6, 8:30am-4:30pm daily.
      
Morton National Wildlife Refuge  
This 187 acre preserve is a temporary home to migratory waterbierds. A self guided nature trail explains what you are viewing.
   12 Target Rock Dr., Sag Harbor (EHmptn) (Off Noyack Rd.).................................Tel: 631-286-0485
   Fax:.................................................631-286-4003;    Internet:...........www.longislandrefuges.fws.gov
Northwest Path A 6-mile path in East Hamp-ton Town; part of Paumanok Path.
At heart of trail, which moves to Chatfield's Hole west of Bull Path, are white pine groves. At end are wetlands with abundant foliage and bird life. See deer and red-tailed hawks.
   East Hampton (EHmptn)
(Start at Route 114 at Edwards Hole Road. Park on Edwards Hole Road. Yellow triangles to Bull Path mark the blazed portion.)
   Tel: .................................................631-324-4143;    Tel: ..................................................631-668-2093
      
Poxabogue County Park 26 acres, 1/2-mile nature walk; view winter waterfowl.
   Bridgehampton (SoHmptn) (Old Farm Road, Bridgehampton)................................Tel: 631-854-4949
Open all year
      
Red Creek Park  
Spotted and red-tailed hawk, blue heron, pheasant, kettle holes, deer. Maps at park entrance on Old Riverhead Road (off Route 24) in Hampton Bays.
   102 Old Riverhead Rd., Hampton Bays (SoHmptn)........................................................................Map
   (A 5-mile loop in Red Creek Town Park, Southampton.)
   Tel: ..........................................................................................................................................631-728-8585
      
Sears Bellows County Park  
Home of the Big Duck! 200 feet on freshwater Bellows Pond. Open to residents & nonresident Key card holders. Camping, 5 1/2 miles of horse trails, fishing, rowboats all available. Click Here For Park Information
   Bellows Pond Rd., Hampton Bays (SoHmptn).......................................................Tel: 631-852-8290
   Tel: ..........................................................................................................................................631-723-3554
   Internet:..........................................................www.co.suffolk.ny.us/webtemp1.cfm?dept=10&id=886
Campsite: Open daily May 20-Sept. 6. Protected beach: Open June 12-Sept. 6
      
Southampton Trails Preservation Society  
   Bridgehampton (SoHmptn) (P.O Box 1171).............................................................Tel: 631-537-0202
   Internet:......................................................................................................................www.hike-li.com/stps
Suffolk Hills County Park  
985 acres; site of Bald Hill, highest point on East End; bow deer hunting in season with permit, key card.
   Southampton (SoHmptn) (off County Road 51).........................................................Tel: 631-854-4949
Open all year
      
Westhampton Management Area 277 acres of dwarf pitch pine and scrub oak.
   Westhampton (SoHmptn) (Route 31 near Suffolk Country Airport)..........................Tel: 631-444-0273
Open all year, except January deer hunting season