Sunken Forest–Bay View Walk, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Sailor's Haven near Seaview, NY. The route reaches Sunken Forest. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi3 – 7 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Homesite Avenue 40.64908, -73.14815
Nearest town Seaview, NY
Directions
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Sunken Forest–Bay View Walk, 3 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 2–8 ft
Out & Back · Sailor's Haven
Trailhead: Homesite Avenue · 40.64908, -73.14815
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:24 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
Transit-accessible: Seaview Ferry Landing stop 197 m from the trailhead
- Start on Homesite Avenue, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Bay View Walk, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto West Walk, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Point O' Woods Avenue, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Ridge Avenue, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 500 ftPass Sunken Forest.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Sunken Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Point O' Woods Avenue, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto West Walk, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bay View Walk, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Homesite Avenue, heading SW.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
35% boardwalk11% sand54% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:20 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Seaview Ferry Landing stop 197 m from the trailhead
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