Trails · Bridgehampton
South Fork · North Sea
Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge
1 miles · Easy · Dirt · US Fish & Wildlife
The walk
Tiny federal refuge on the site where the English settlers first landed in 1640. Short loop through a grassland meadow to a salt marsh overlook on North Sea Harbor. Historical marker at the trailhead.
Access & parking
Noyack Road / North Sea Road from Southampton village; refuge sign on the right.
Parking: Small USFWS lot on North Sea Road; free.
What to bring
- Bug spray
- Binoculars
Plan the visit
- Best season: spring fall
- Dogs: Not allowed
- Bikes: Not allowed
- Features: Salt marsh, Bay view, Woodland
Sources
More trails nearby
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Americasroof at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Trails · Sag HarborLong Pond Greenbelt
Also around North Sea
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Region / Wikimedia Commons (public domain) History · North SeaConscience Point National Wildlife Refuge (landing site)
- On the Water · Southampton
Strong's Southampton Peconic Bay Marina
Photo: Leonard J. DeFrancisci (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons Golden Hour · North SeaTowd Point (North Sea)