Caumsett

Fishermans Drive

3.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Fishermans Drive is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Caumsett near Lloyd Harbor, NY. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 121 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.91769, -73.47310
Nearest town Lloyd Harbor, NY

Directions

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Fishermans Drive

3.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 76–123 ft

Out & Back · Caumsett

Trailhead: 40.91769, -73.47310

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:25 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Caumsett State Park Entrance Road, heading SW.
  3. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fishermans Drive, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 500 ftTurn left onto Farm Trail, heading E.
  7. 500 ftBear right onto Equestrian Loop 3, heading N.
  8. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  9. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  13. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  15. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  17. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Water Tower Trail, heading E.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian Loop 1, heading E.
  21. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  22. 0.5 miBear left onto Water Tower Trail, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  27. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  29. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  30. 0.2 miSharp right onto Equestrian Loop 3, heading SW.
  31. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  32. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 400 ftBear left, heading S.
  35. 400 ftContinue straight onto Farm Trail, heading NW.
  36. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  37. 500 ftTurn left onto Fishermans Drive, heading SW.
  38. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  39. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  40. 100 ftContinue straight onto Caumsett State Park Entrance Road, heading S.
  41. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

39% dirt10% grass9% gravel2% paved40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:25 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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