Bethpage State Park

Pink Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Pink Trail is a 5.2-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 mi72 – 144 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.74359, -73.43499
Nearest town Farmingdale, NY

Directions

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Pink Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 73–143 ft

Out & Back · Bethpage State Park

Trailhead: 40.74359, -73.43499

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:25 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 100 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. 150 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 NW.
  18. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 500 ftSharp left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pink Trail, heading N.
  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. 200 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. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  39. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  41. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  42. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  43. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  44. 1.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  45. 50 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 6:25 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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