Jones Beach State Park
Jones Beach State Park via Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Jones Beach State Park via Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Jones Beach State Park near Harbor Green, NY. The route passes Jones Beach State Park and Jones Beach State Park before reaching Jones Beach State Park at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jones Beach State Park via Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 3–13 ft
Out & Back · Jones Beach State Park
Trailhead: 40.60041, -73.50609
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 7:22 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Jones Beach State Park.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Jones Beach Bikeway, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Jones Beach State Park.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.8 miPass Jones Beach State Park.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Jones Beach State Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway, heading W.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Jones Beach Bikeway, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Jones Beach State Park & Jones Beach Bikeway 8.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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