Trails · Montauk
South Fork · Montauk
Shadmoor State Park Bluff Trail
1.5 miles · Easy · Dirt · NY State Parks
The walk
A short loop on the high bluffs east of Montauk village. World War II concrete bunkers sit right at the cliff edge. Fenced overlooks, Atlantic horizon, and a stair path down to Shadmoor Beach at low tide.
Access & parking
NY-27 to the Shadmoor State Park parking lot, just east of Seaside Avenue. Trail starts at the map kiosk.
Parking: Free lot on the south side of NY-27 just west of downtown Montauk.
What to bring
- Camera
- Water
Plan the visit
- Best season: year round
- Dogs: Allowed
- Bikes: Not allowed
- Features: Bluff, Ocean view, Historic
Sources
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DanTD / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) - Trails · Montauk
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