South Beach–Midland Beach, 4 beaches
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
South Beach–Midland Beach, 4 beaches is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Midland Beach near Midland Beach, NY. The route passes Midland Beach, Midland Beach, South Beach and South Beach before reaching Fort Wadsworth Beach at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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South Beach–Midland Beach, 4 beaches
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 7–11 ft
Out & Back · Midland Beach
Trailhead: 40.56924, -74.08986
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 7:24 PM
Transit-accessible: Midland Avenue & Father Capodano Boulevard stop 188 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Midland Beach.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Midland Beach.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftPass South Beach.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk, heading NE.
- 0.4 miPass South Beach.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Sand Lane, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Fort Wadsworth Beach.
- 150 ftReach South Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Franklin D Roosevelt Boardwalk, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 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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- Transit-accessible: Midland Avenue & Father Capodano Boulevard stop 188 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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