Bethpage State Park

Broad Spring

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Broad Spring is a 2-mile out-and-back in Bethpage State Park near Farmingdale, NY. The route reaches Broad Spring. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi95 – 138 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73934, -73.45871
Nearest town Farmingdale, NY

Directions

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Broad Spring

2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min

Elevation 94–138 ft

Out & Back · Bethpage State Park

Trailhead: 40.73934, -73.45871

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miPass Broad Spring.
  5. 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 0 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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