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Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
New York

Montauk Point Lighthouse

Montauk, New York

0.4 mi

Distance

253 ft

Elev. Gain

8m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Montauk Point Lighthouse is an out-and-back trail in Suffolk County, New York. It is 0.4 miles long and gains 253 feet. The nearest town is Montauk, New York, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:9 ft
Max:35 ft
Gain:77 ft
Loss:77 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 9 ft and 35 ft across 0.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.9 ft18 ft26 ft35 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi14 ft
High point0.1 mi35 ft
End0.4 mi14 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Montauk, NY · about 3 mi away
County:
Suffolk County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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