Spring & Summer Hikes, Runs & Walks On Long Island
Long Island is the home to so many varieties of recreation with numerous trails, parks and water bodies. Check out the locations below for outdoor enjoyment and some events which benefit health as well as different causes.
* confirm with event coordinator about dates, times and registration details
Parks & Trails on
Long Island
- Town of Huntington has 45 trails to experience- check out the location of each and the difficulty.
- Town of Huntington has various parks and beaches
- NYS has 27 state park lands on Long Island that you can explore including Jones Beach, Caleb Smith and Heckscher State Park.
- There are 2 National Park lands on Long Island- Fire Island & Sagamore Hill!
- There are several Suffolk County parks to explore --- some allow for hiking.
- Nassau County has both active and passive parks as well as preserves to visit
Hikes
Spring & Summer 2022- Caumsett State Historic Park- NYS sponsored hikes are given throughout the Spring & Summer. For Info & Registration.
Runs & Fun Runs
April 9th - Doug Wood 5k Trail Run
April 23th - Alec's Run- bring awareness to the dangers vehicles pose to young children
May 1st- Huntington- YMCA 5K in Memory of Marcie Mazzola
May 7th- Visiting Nurse Service- Virtual 5K Run/Walk/Bike for the Health Of It to benefit Hospice Health
May 14th- Syosset/Woodbury- The MACHO Trail Run- 5K trail run. For Info & Registration
May 20th- South Huntington- Miles For Michael 5K and 10K Run
5/28- Northport- 'I Did The Grid' 4 Mile Run/Walk & Fun Run - Virtual Option as well (5/18-6/14)
Triathlon's & Relays
TBD- Northport- Town of Huntington Triathlon
TBD- Oyster Bay- TOBAY- Junior Triathlon
TBD - Oyster Bay- Runner's Edge TOBAY Triathlon & Relay
Kayaking/Stand Up Paddling
Dates Throughout the Summer: JK Kayak & SUP has various tours in Cold Spring Harbor & Huntington by kayak and by sup. For Info & Registration
Dates Throughout the Summer: Huntington SUP offers intro classes, group tours, paddle fit and even SUP yoga. For Info & Registration
Northshore Land Alliance- Kayaking tours
Group Walks & Walking Tours
Cold Spring Harbor Lab: Science Walking Tours
Caumsett Foundation: Tours of various parts of the property
