AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Bethpage State Park

Pink Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Pink Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Bethpage State Park near Farmingdale, NY. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi79 – 144 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73911, -73.44789
Nearest town Farmingdale, NY
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Pink Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 80–143 ft

Out & Back · Bethpage State Park

Trailhead: 40.73911, -73.44789

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Transit-accessible: Conklin Street & Main Street stop 698 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 500 ftSharp left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pink Trail, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  23. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  24. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  25. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  26. 400 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  27. 400 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  28. 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
  29. 450 ftBear left, heading E.
  30. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  33. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  34. 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  35. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  36. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  37. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  38. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  39. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  41. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  42. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  43. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  44. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  45. 100 ftArrive 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/pink-trail-out-back-6-km-90dd

Weather

Sunrise 6:26 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Conklin Street & Main Street stop 698 m from the trailhead

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