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

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

southamptontrailspreservationsociety@hotmail.com

September 2005 Hikes 

Thurs., Sept.1- STPS Monthly Meeting. 7PM-9PM. Our next meeting will be at Southampton Town’s Val Schaffner House on the Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike (almost immediately north and across from Scuttlehole Road is the dirt driveway with an open gate).  All are welcome!  For info call Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.

Thurs.,Sept.1-Weekly Trail Work Outing. Call Tony Garro for time and place. 631-725-5861.

Sat., Sept.3- Trout Pond Surprise. 10AM-Noon.  Meet at Trout Pond Parking lot on Noyac Road for a brisk hike to the unknown. Chip Dineen, 631-725-8765.

Sat., Sept. 3 – Narrow Lane Cleanup. 8AM-9AM. Help clean our adopted road in the Long Pond Greenbelt.  Meet on Narrow Lane, east of Norris Lane.  Bring gloves. 631-537-0660.

Sun., Sept.4.-Mashomack Double Whammy. 9AM-2:30PM. 11 mile loop with Dianne Rulnick: 631-726-5903 or 6 mile loop with Tony Garro: 631-725-5861. Bring water and snacks, $6 for ferry and Preserve donation. Moderate pace.  Meet at South Ferry on Ferry Road in North Haven.

Thurs.,Sept.8-Weekly Trail Work Outing. Call Tony Garro for time and place. 631-725-5861.

Sat., Sept. 10 - Long Pond Greenbelt Horseback Ride. 10AM-Noon. BYO Horse. Limit: 6 riders. Meet on Narrow Lane south of Haines Path in Bridgehampton. Leisurely ride with views of Long Pond, Little Long Pond, and Crooked Pond. Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.   

Sat., Sept. 10- Monthly Trail Work Outing. Call Ken Kindler for time and location. 631-563-4354 or Ken@Hike-LI.org  

Sat., Sept.10-Mulvihill Preserve Loop.10AM-Noon. Meet at Sag Industries parking lot on Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Turnpike (opposite Verizon). Explore the wonder of this magical place with Joe Lane: Moderate 4 miles. 631-725-3942.

Sun., Sept.11- Sag Harbor Maritime Tour. 9:30-Noon.  Learn about colorful whalers and Sag Harbor's surprising Japan connection. Meet on Long Wharf by the windmill in Sag Harbor. 2 miles. Tony Garro, 631-725-5861.

Wed.,Sept.14-Invasive Species Attack. 9:30AM......Help Jean Held and Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt eliminate invasive autumn olive, wild rose and Japanese knotweed from Vineyard Fields. Meet at SOFO Museum on Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Turnpike. Bring gloves and loppers. 631-725-2690.

Sat.,Sept. 17-West Neck Trek. 9AM-11:30AM. Meet on Millstone Brook Road (opposite Millstone Lane), Southampton. Moderate 2-mile hike through enchanting woods and swamps. Help welcome our new hike leader. Rudi Lemp, 631-283-3759.

Sun.,Sept 18.-Full Moon Hike to Sag Harbor Bay. 8PM-9:30PM. Meet on Swamp Road approximately 1/2 mile east of Rte 114, Sag Harbor. Moderate 3-mile hike to watch the spectacular Harvest Moon. Dai Dayton, 631-537-0660.

Thurs.,Sept 22-Weekly Trail Work Outing. Call Tony Garro for time and place, 631-725-5861.

Sat.,Sept. 24-Long Pond Greenbelt Ramble. 9AM-11AM. Meet at Mashasmimuet Park in Sag Harbor for a moderately paced 4-mile hike with views of beautiful ponds. Dianne Rulnick, 631-726-5903.

Sun.,Sept. 25-Elliston Park Ramble. 10AM-Noon. Meet at the park entrance on Millstone Brook Road in Southampton. Moderately paced 4-mile hike with views of Big Fresh Pond and Wolf Swamp. Howard Reisman, 631-283-5376.

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