Where can I walk in Montauk?
Montauk has a lot of trail heads, with many that deliver spectacular ocean views, but the aforementioned Shadmoor State Park and The Walking Dunes in Hither Hills are my favorites. History buffs will enjoy coming across the two WWII concrete bunkers as they wind through Shadmoor, which is set on 99 acres.
Can you walk on Montauk Highway?
Trails and dirt roads lead to the bluffs from the entrance on Montauk Highway, offering an easy walk.
Can you hike in Montauk?
Whether you’re getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 23 scenic trails in the Montauk area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Can you walk around Montauk Lighthouse?
If you just want to walk, head to the right side of the beach and start your cliff walk! This walk is comprised of large rocks along the shore going around the lighthouse point. There is no fence separating you from the ocean, so mind your footing!
Can you drink on the beach in Montauk?
Members of the Montauk Citizens Advisory Committee, which makes recommendations to the board, voted Monday night in favor of a law that would prohibit drinking alcohol on the beach from midnight to 6 a.m. from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Where are the Montauk Cliffs?
Shadmoor’s cliffs are part of a line of seven miles of coastal bluffs that run from Hither Hills to Montauk Point, the only such ocean bluffs to be found in New York State and the only ones to be found between here and the Caribbean, nearly 1,700 miles to the south.
Do you need a pass for Montauk beaches?
Town permits are required for all beaches except Kirk Park Beach and Hither Hills State Park, but non-resident permits are available for $325 per year. Dogs are not allowed on Montauk beaches between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. from May 15 through the end of December. Beach fires are also permitted on most beaches.
Is Montauk State Park free?
Space is limited and RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED! To register, go to Eventbrite.com and search “Seal Walks at Montauk Point.” Call 631-668-5000 (ext. 0) for more information. $4 per person; Children under 3 are FREE!
Can you swim at Shadmoor Park?
Home to the federally-endangered sandplain gerardia pant and two World War II era concrete bunkers, Shadmoor is a great destination to relax, swim, fish or enjoy historic views. Shadmoor State Park offers 2,400 feet of oceanfront beach just outside of Montauk village.
Are there cliffs in Montauk?
Can you climb to the top of the Montauk Lighthouse?
The Montauk Point Lighthouse is located at the eastern-most tip of the Hamptons. The grounds alone offer families beautiful views for free — the Atlantic Ocean surrounds the area. Families can climb the 137 iron steps to the top for grand views. Children must be at least 41 inches tall to climb.
Are Montauk beaches free?
our miles west of town on Old Montauk Highway. Lifeguards daily from mid June–Labor Day. Non-campers pay a $10 parking fee. Nice playground, picnic tables, outdoor showers, restrooms, a changing area, and a general store.