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Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.066% of Napeague’s land is conserved, about 1,546 acres. The biggest trail networks: Napeague State Park (7.7 mi). 1,442 acres are parks and preserves, 20,603 per 1,000 residents.
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The longest trail network is Napeague State Park, with 7.7 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
66% of Napeague’s land. Water is left out: Napeague has 3.7 square miles of land and 4.9 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Napeague’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napeague State Park State Park | State parks | 1,399 | Open |
| Lazy Point State Recreation Area | Other state land | 58 | Open |
| Napeague Harbor State Tidal Wetland State Conservation Area | State conservation | 55 | Open |
| Montauk Peninsula Local Park | Town or city | 51 | Open |
| Hither Hills State Park State Park | State parks | 36 | Open |
| Napeague Cranberry Bog Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 24 | Restricted |
| Napeague Cranberry Bog Preserve Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 24 | Open |
| Unknown Conservation Local Conservation Area | Land trusts & nonprofits | 20 | Open |
| Montauk Peninsula State Park Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Napeague Harbor Tidal Wetlands Area State Conservation Area | State conservation | 4 | Restricted |
2 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
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) | 40 | 41 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 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 Napeague →
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napeague | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Amagansett | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Montauk | — 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.
The longest trail networks: Napeague State Park, 7.7 miles; Napeague Harbor Tidal Wetlands Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Napeague State Park and Napeague Harbor Tidal Wetlands Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
4.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 4.5 of painted or protected lanes.
13,894 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Napeague or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,442 of them inside the town line.
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Napeague neighbors.
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 →