Best hikes in Dunes Nature Preserve

Ambleway maps 4 hikes in Dunes Nature Preserve, from a 4.7-mile walk to a 5.9-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Mount Tom–Dunes Nature Preserve Beach, 4 beaches. The biggest climb is Mount Tom–Dunes Nature Preserve Beach, 4 beaches, gaining 182 ft, and the network tops out at 749 ft.

• Mount Morse–Gleason Heights, 9 summits 5.7 mi · ▲ 159 ft
• Barnett Hill–Paradise Valley, 5 beaches 4.7 mi · ▲ 59 ft
• Gleason Heights–Mount White, 7 beaches 4.7 mi · ▲ 56 ft
• Mount Tom–Dunes Nature Preserve Beach, 4 beaches 5.9 mi · ▲ 182 ft