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Outdoors in North Patchogue

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in North Patchogue

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1% of North Patchogue’s land is conserved, about 16 acres. 16 acres are parks and preserves, 2.3 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
1%
16 acres · of 2.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
16 ac
2.3 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.3 mi
0.3 mi lanes
Lakes & rivers
2
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
Who protects it

16 conserved acres

1% of North Patchogue’s land. Who manages North Patchogue’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city16 ac
Local Park · 16 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
SUFFOLK CTY DEPT OF PARKSRECREATION & CONSERVATION Land
Local Park
Town or city9Unknown
Gregg Alfano Field
Local Park
Town or city3Open
TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land
Local Park
Town or city2Unknown
TOWN OF ISLIP Land
Local Park
Town or city1Unknown
Unknown Field
Local Park
Town or city1Open
Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.3 miles of bike routes

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

0.3 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Courts & fields
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in North Patchogue: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)404148586877828175655445
Rain (in)3.53.24.54.03.44.03.23.83.84.23.54.6

February is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.6 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in North Patchogue →

Next door

North Patchogue 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
North Patchogue— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Holtsville— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Patchogue4%0.4599%+B
East Patchogue— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Blue Point— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Holbrook— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Brookhaven25%2.37999%A+
Islip22%1.33598%A+

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

Questions about parks and trails in North Patchogue

Where can I bike in North Patchogue?

0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of painted or protected lanes.

Is there public land near North Patchogue?

34,526 acres of parks and open public land lie inside North Patchogue or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 16 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from North Patchogue neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →