Silver Beech Preserve
Managed by Peconic Land Trust
189 acres2.6 mi of trail
Paumanok PathPaumanok Path / Springs To Amagansett TrailSprings To Amagansett Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Amagansett
Few parks or trails are on the map in Amagansett
The biggest trail networks: Silver Beech Preserve (2.6 mi), Dennistown Bell Park (1 mi), High Point Preserve (1 mi). 16% of Amagansett’s land is conserved, about 672 acres. 385 acres are parks and preserves, 469 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
16%
672 acres · of 6.6 sq mi of land
Trails
15 mi
2.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
385 ac
469 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
85%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.7 mi
1.7 mi lanes
Lakes & rivers
1
1 beach
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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The longest trail network is Silver Beech Preserve, with 2.6 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Dennistown Bell Park
Managed by Town of East Hampton
139 acres1 mi of trail
Paumanok Path
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
High Point Preserve
Managed by Peconic Land Trust
51 acres1 mi of trail
Paumanok Path
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Fresh Pond Preserve
Managed by The Nature Conservancy
94 acres0.3 mi of trail
Paumanok Path
Dogs usually not allowed
Directionsto the parking lot
Red Dirt Preserve
Managed by Peconic Land Trust
10 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 11 parks & preserves
Silver Beech Preserve189 acres · 2.6 mi of trail · Peconic Land Trust
Dennistown Bell Park139 acres · 1 mi of trail · Town of East Hampton
DirectionsHigh Point Preserve51 acres · 1 mi of trail · Peconic Land Trust
Fresh Pond Preserve94 acres · 0.3 mi of trail · The Nature Conservancy
DirectionsRed Dirt Preserve10 acres · 0.3 mi of trail · Peconic Land Trust
Atlantic Double Dunes Preserve237 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
DirectionsFresh Pond Park5 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
DirectionsAmagansett National Wildlife Refuge40 acres · United States Fish and Wildlife Service
DirectionsLittle Albert’s Park9 acres
DirectionsAbrahams Path Recreation Park7 acres
DirectionsBig Albert’s Park6 acres
DirectionsWho protects it
672 conserved acres
16% of Amagansett’s land. Water is left out: Amagansett has 6.6 square miles of land and 3.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Amagansett’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits451 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)217 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government137 ac
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service80 ac
Town or city62 ac
County6 ac
Regional Water Districts3 ac
Private Conservation · 447 acAgricultural Easement · 217 acLocal Park · 205 acNational Wildlife Refuge · 80 acConservation Easement · 4 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 218 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 60 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Double Dunes Preserve Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 245 | Restricted |
| Fresh Pond Preserve Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 186 | Closed |
| Dennistown Bell Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 137 | Open |
| Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 80 | Restricted |
| TOWN OF EAST HAMPTON Land Local Park | Town or city | 34 | Unknown |
| Bluff Road Dunesland Park Local Park | Town or city | 17 | Open |
| Atlantic Double Dunes Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 16 | Closed |
| EAST HAMPTON TOWN PARK Land Local Park | Town or city | 10 | Unknown |
| SUFFOLK COUNTY Land Local Park | County | 6 | Unknown |
| Amagansett Water Company Lands Local Resource Management Area | Regional Water Districts | 3 | Open |
1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
Things to do
4 places to go in Amagansett
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Beaches in Amagansett
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Playgrounds in Amagansett
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
4 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Paumanok Path4.0 mi
Springs To Amagansett Trail1.5 mi
Paumanok Path / Springs To Amagansett Trail0.5 mi
Cross Highway To Devon0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.7 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.7 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Courts & fields
27Tennis
4Baseball
2Volleyball
2Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Amagansett: May to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 41 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 64 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
July is the driest month (2.9 in) and the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in March, the wettest month. The climate in Amagansett →
Next door
Amagansett and its neighbors
Amagansett has the most mapped trails of the 5 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amagansett | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Springs | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Napeague | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| East Hampton North | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| East Hampton | 3% | 0.8 | 82 | 85% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Amagansett
Where can I hike in Amagansett?
The longest trail networks: Silver Beech Preserve, 2.6 miles; Dennistown Bell Park, 1 miles; High Point Preserve, 1 miles; Fresh Pond Preserve, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Amagansett’s trails?
Silver Beech Preserve and Dennistown Bell Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Amagansett?
1.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.7 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Amagansett?
12,894 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Amagansett or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 385 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Amagansett neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →