Southampton Trails Preservation Society
P.O. Box 1171, Bridgehampton, NY 11932

631-537-5202, Website: www.hike-li.org/stps

southamptontrailspreservationsociety@hotmail.com

April 2005 Hikes

* Volunteers Needed!

Sat., April 2-Bay to Bay-Tiana to Peconic. 10AM-1PM. Meet at the parking lot of Munns County Park (Wildlife Rehabilitation Center) Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays. Moderately paced hike through Sears Bellows and Hubbard Creek Parks. 7 miles. Leader: Tony Garro 631-725-5861.

Sun., April 3-Long Pond Greenbelt South. 9AM-11AM. Meet at the South Fork Natural History Society Museum parking lot on Bridgehampton Turnpike in Bridgehampton. Fast-paced hike through grasslands and oak forests with numerous pond views.

Leader: Dai Dayton  631-537-0660.

Thurs., April 7 – STPS Monthly Meeting. 7PM-9PM. Our next meeting will be held in the lower conference room of Southampton Town Hall, 116 Hampton Road. All are welcome.

Sat., April 9-Red Creek Park Excursion. 9:30AM-11:30AM. Meet at the parking lot of Red Creek Park on Old Riverhead Road in Hamptons Bays. Moderately paced hike with views of Penny Pond and Peconic Bay.

Leader: Claude Debeaumon, 631-728-8667.

*Sat., April 9-Monthly Trail Work Outing.  Every second Saturday we have a members’ work party. Call in advance for time and location.

Ken Kindler, 631-563-4354 or Ken@Hike-LI.com

Sun., April 10-Trout Pond Surprise. 1PM-3PM. Meet at Trout Pond parking lot on Noyac Road in Noyac for a moderately-paced hike to the unknown.

Leader: Tony Garro, 631-725-5861.

Sat., April 16-Heart of the Northwest. 12:30PM-3:30PM.  Meet on Daniel’s Hole road and Rte 114 in East Hampton (8/10 of a mile south of Swamp Road). Hike through the beautiful Northwest to Cedar Point Park at a moderate pace. Leader:

Bill Schildknecht, 631 725-2888.

Sun., April 17-Poxabogue Park Sag Swamp Meander.  10AM-Noon. Meet at the Poxabogue County Park entrance on Old Farm Road in Bridgehampton just south of the RR Trestle. Easy hike with views of grasslands, ponds and swamp.

Leader: Sue Bieger, 631-283-1548.

Sat., April 23-Put a Spring in Your Step.10AM-12:30PM. Hike at a moderate pace from Trout Pond to Bridge Lane. Some hills, 5 plus miles along the crest of the moraine. Meet at Trout Pond Parking lot on Noyac Road in Noyac.

Leader: Joe Lane, 631-725-3942.

*Sat., April 23-Narrow Lane Cleanup. 8AM-9AM. Help cleanup the litter from our adopted road. Meet on Narrow Lane, and east corner of Bridgehampton Turnpike. Bring gloves.

For info call 631-537-0660.

*Sat., April 23–Annual Great East End Clean Up. 9AM-Noon. Meet at the intersection of Sagg Road and Widow Gavitts Road.

For info call 631-537-0660.

Sun., April 24-Flanders Loop Traverse. 10AM-Noon. Meet on Red Creek Road in Hamptons Bays, 100 yards from Rte 24. Moderately paced hike with numerous water views, a waterfall and several ponds.

Leader: Ken Bieger, 631-283-5432.

Thurs., April 28-“Walk a Circle in Silence”. 1PM-3PM. All about and around the Mulvihill Preserve at a moderate pace. Meet at the Gingerbread Bake Shop on the Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike. 

Leader: Joe Lane, 631-725-3942.

Sat., April 30-Elliston Park Trek. 10AM-Noon. Meet at park entrance on Millstone Brook Road in Southampton. Moderately paced hike with views of Wolf Swamp & Big Fresh Pond.

Leader: Howard Reisman, 631-283-5376.
 

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