Bethpage State Park

Nassau County Basin #441

2.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 48 min

Nassau County Basin #441 is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Bethpage State Park near Farmingdale, NY. The route reaches Nassau County Basin #441 at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 148 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Nassau County Basin #441

2.3 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 48 min

Elevation 90–147 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. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  9. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  15. 350 ftReach Nassau County Basin #441, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  17. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 300 ftBear left, heading N.
  20. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  22. 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  24. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  25. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  28. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  29. 450 ftArrive 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 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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