AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

McAllister County Park

McAllister County Park Beach

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

McAllister County Park Beach is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in McAllister County Park near Port Jefferson, NY. The route reaches McAllister County Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi-226 – 39 ft · steepest grade: 50%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.95064, -73.06673
Nearest town Port Jefferson, NY
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

McAllister County Park Beach

3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation -227–39 ft

Out & Back · McAllister County Park

Trailhead: 40.95064, -73.06673

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:24 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 410 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftPass McAllister County Park Beach.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftReach McAllister County Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mcallister-county-park-beach-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:20 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 410 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Port Jefferson, New York