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Outdoors in Greenport West

Few parks or trails are on the map in Greenport West

The biggest trail networks: Inlet Pond County Park (1.8 mi). 10% of Greenport West’s land is conserved, about 211 acres. 148 acres are parks and preserves, 60 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
10%
211 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
6.2 mi
1.9 per sq mi of land
Park land
148 ac
60 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
82%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.2 mi
0.2 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
2
4 beaches · 3 boat launches
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Inlet Pond County Park, with 1.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Inlet Pond County Park

Managed by Suffolk County Parks Department
66 acres1.8 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Senator S. Wentworth Horton Park

Managed by Town of Southold
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

211 conserved acres

10% of Greenport West’s land. Water is left out: Greenport West has 3.2 square miles of land and 2.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Greenport West’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County145 ac
Town or city92 ac
Joint29 ac
Local Park · 174 acLocal Conservation Area · 59 acLocal Other or Unknown · 29 acLocal Recreation Area · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 12 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Suffolk County Land
Local Park
County94Unknown
Peconic Estuary
Local Other or Unknown
Joint74Unknown
Inlet Pond Park
Local Park
County37Open
Town of Southold Land
Local Park
Town or city28Unknown
Peconic Estuary - Pipes Cove
Local Conservation Area
Town or city24Restricted
Skipper Horton Park
Local Park
Town or city4Open
Norman E. Klipp Marine Park
Local Recreation Area
Town or city4Open
Things to do

12 places to go in Greenport West

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Scenic views in Greenport West
Bluff Overlook
Directions

Plus 1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.2 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.2 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
10Tennis
2Baseball
1Basketball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Greenport West: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)404147576776828174645445
Rain (in)3.53.14.43.93.43.83.13.73.94.53.74.5

July is the driest month (3.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.5 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Greenport West →

Next door

Greenport West and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Greenport West— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Greenport13%3.33099%+A+
East Marion— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Southold11%0.88092%A
Shelter Island34%1.774081%A+
Shelter Island Heights— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Greenport West

Where can I hike in Greenport West?

The longest trail networks: Inlet Pond County Park, 1.8 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Greenport West’s trails?

Inlet Pond County Park and Senator S. Wentworth Horton Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Greenport West?

0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Greenport West?

8,011 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Greenport West or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 148 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Greenport West 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 →