Paul Simons Memorial Path
2.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 51 min
Paul Simons Memorial Path is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Stony Brook, NY. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Paul Simons Memorial Path
2.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 51 min
Elevation 94–149 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Roosevelt Drive · 40.91173, -73.12811
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:24 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
Transit-accessible: Roosevelt stop 38 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Roosevelt Drive, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Kelly Drive, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Paul Simons Memorial Path, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Kelly Drive, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Roosevelt Drive, heading S.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 12 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Roosevelt stop 38 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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