Hither Hills State Park

Beach camping on Long Island's east end — Montauk Point 10 miles away.

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Region: New York, USA
Country: Worldwide
Biome: Coastal maritime forest (0–20 m)
Best season: May – October
Difficulty: moderate

Known for

Backpacking
Hiking
Sea Kayaking
Beachcombing
Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

Biome: Coastal maritime forest (0–20 m)
Best season: May – October
Difficulty: moderate
Top activity: backpacking

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Topic summary

Beach camping on Long Island's east end — Montauk Point 10 miles away.

Key takeaways

Difficulty: moderate
Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Coastal maritime forest (0–20 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region

Worldwide

Biome

Coastal maritime forest (0–20 m)

Difficulty

moderate

backpacking

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Popular pursuits at Hither Hills State Park

Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
Sea Kayaking
Coastal crossings, tides, and protected camps.
Beachcombing
Tide-line walking between camps.
Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.

Animals around Hither Hills State Park

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