Distance: 2.5 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Following Larry Penny Memorial Celebration, which begins at 12:00 noon at LTV Studios, 75 Industrial Road.  To celebrate the decades of effort that Larry Penny devoted to the environment of the East End, especially that of East Hampton, with love, skill, and passion, we will take an easy 2.5-mile jaunt through the Buckskill Woods. 

Meeting place will be LTV Studios, but we will drive from there to the starting point at The Clubhouse, 174 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton. 

Hike leader: Rick Whalen.  Moderate pace; flat.  For info only, call (631) 275-853

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 2 miles
Level: Moderate pace

We will stop twice on this shore hike for poetry readings. BYOP (bring your own poems) written by you or someone else. Or just come along to enjoy the scene.

Meet 10 AM at the end of Sammy’s Beach Road, a right turn off Old House Landing Road.  An East Hampton Town parking permit is required. 

Leader: Laurie Adler, 917-653-1463.

Distance: 3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Join us for a collaborative and scenic hike with the Montauk Library and learn about the history of Fort Pond Bay.  The moderate-paced hike will start at Rod’s Valley overlooking the bay and continue along the Hither Woods Coastal Trail. We’ll get various vantage points of the bay and shoreline and learn about early Indigenous sites, where the Amistad landed, Montauk’s first fishing village and deepwater port, the Long Island Rail Road’s development of the area, and the military occupation during WWI and WWII. We’ll continue through Hither Woods Preserve and loop back on Old North Road.  

Meet at 10am at the Edward Vincent Ecker Sr. County Park parking lot at the end of Navy Road. 

 RSVP via the Library's Eventbrite, or to Aimee Lusty, Archivist, Montauk Library, archives@montauklibrary.org

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 5-6 miles
Level: Moderate pace, some short but steep hills

Hike through Hither Hills State Park, including the Stephen Talkhouse Path along Napeague Bay and the beautiful and secluded Fresh Pond.  We’ll hike a clockwise loop from the Hither Hills Overlook beginning with Elisha’s Valley and ending on the famed Serpent’s Back Trail.  

Meet 10:00 a.m. at Hither Hills Overlook (West Overlook), on the north side of Route 27, Montauk.  Bring snacks & liquids.  

Info only, call Rick: (631) 275-8539. Email: richardwhalen@optonline.net

Distance: 2 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Eskers and lop trees... Walk with Lee and learn all about them. Visit the largest esker in the Town. 

Meet at the All-Trail site, Springy Banks Rd. (former Boys Harbor). 

Leader: Lee Dion 631-375-2339, leedion@aol.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 1.5 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Northwest Harbor was the main port of East Hampton from 1654 until the first wharf was built in Sag Harbor in 1761.  Join us for a short walk around the beach of the harbor and learn about its colorful past as we enjoy views of Shelter Island, Cedar Point Park and Barcelona Neck. 

Meet at Northwest Harbor County Park parking area, at the end of Northwest Landing Road, East Hampton. 

Leaders: Celia Paul and Steve Rosen, 646-872-5343. celiaandsteve@gmail.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Jamie Sykes has done some research concerning the Amagansett Summer Colony and will share his findings during a walk along Main Street, Bluff Road, and several Amagansett Lanes. 

Meet 10 AM in the parking lot behind the Amagansett Library. 

Leader: Jamie Sykes,   jsykes80@gmail.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 22 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Join us for a 22-mile moderate pace ride throughout Amagansett, the ride will include both flat and hilly terrain. 

Meet 10 AM at the parking lot behind the Amagansett Library.  

Leaders: Carol and Bill Snee.  Please RSVP to carol.snee@gmail.com   or 516-551-3384

Distance: 2.5 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Join us for a somewhat hilly, relaxed-pace hike through a small but beautiful section of Hither Woods, featuring the Lost Boulder and Riah’s Ridge trails as well as the dock.

Meet at the parking lot on the west end of Navy Road, Montauk. 

Leader: Amy Ruhle, 631-521-3602  amyruhle@optonline.net

Distance: 2+ miles
Level: Moderate pace

Walk with Lee and visit a hidden pond few people have seen in the last 40 years. Learn how and why it is different from other ponds.

Meet at the Old School House plaque, Northwest Rd.  

Lee Dion, 631-375-2339 leedion@aol.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 1.5 mile
Level: Moderate pace

A Springs Celebration:
Pollock-Krasner House and Springs Historical Society

Join EHTPS on a stroll through historic Springs. First stop is the Pollock-Krasner House, where Theresa Davis will discuss its mission.  We'll continue to the Springs Library, Springs Presbyterian Church, the Parsons Blacksmith Shop and Ashawagh Hall   A not to be missed community event.  

Meet at 9:30 AM on Talmage Farm Lane, off Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton.

Leader: Jackie Wilson, 631-644-5437, jackiemumsiewilson@gmail.com

Distance: 2.5+ mile
Level: Moderate pace

Sag Harbor's Oakland Cemetery is the final resting place of NYC Ballet founder and choreographer George Balanchine. We'll take a neighborhood walk, ending with visiting his grave. We’ll talk about Balanchine's life and influence on NYCB ballet and how he changed the history of art form all over the world. 

Meet at 10 AM at 290 Main Street, Sag Harbor, diagonally across from the Cove Delicatessen.   

Leader: Jennifer Prizer, jennypri@aol.com 914.262.7003

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 2.5+ mile
Level: Moderate pace

Explore beautiful Fresh Pond with us via Old Tar Road, returning on the Ocean View Trail. 

Meet at 9 AM at Hither Hills West Overlook, Montauk. 

Leader: Eliza Lansdale, 917-734-7512  lizor@aol.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 1/2+ mile
Level: Moderate pace

Children of all ages are invited to explore and enjoy nature on this Saturday of Labor Day weekend. Parents and grandparents, too. We'll be walking on a paved pathway, perfect for strollers and baby carriages. Do you know the difference between an oak tree and a maple tree? Can you recognize the song of a robin or a cardinal? Come learn or show off your skills!  Bring a drink. 

Meet at 10 AM at Buckskill Meadow Preserve, 148 Buckskill Road, East Hampton.   

Leader: Peter Coy, 201-790-5725  petercoy@verizon.net

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Hike old woodlands cart paths dating back several hundred years to when Northwest Harbor was main port for the town.  We'll hike Whalebone Landing to the beach to enjoy scenic views of Barcelona Point, Mashomack Point, and Cedar Point.  Then, walk along beach to the remains of the 1860s Kirk's Place homestead. We'll return through birch and oak trees on a section of the regional Paumanok Path route. 

Meet at the metal gate entrance D to the Grace Estate Preserve, on the west side of Northwest Road, near Scoy Lane, and approximately 1/2 mile north of the Old Northwest Road/Northwest Road intersection.  Bring liquids and tick protection. 

Leader: Dave Luce, call or text 917-885-5749

Distance: 2.5+ miles
Level: Moderate pace

Driving, we all see the beauty and history of East Hampton Village.  Walking is an entirely different experience.  With the EH Historical Society brochure as our guide, we'll explore all and have an interactive discussion of some of the 48 (48!) buildings that make up the district. 

Meet 10 AM at the Lumber Lane Parking Lot number 2, East Hampton. 

Leader: Irwin Levy, text 516-456-1337, irwintlevy@gmail.com

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Join us for a perfect summer hike: no ticks! On this beach walk, you'll see dunes, woods and meadows while walking on the shores of Napeague Harbor and Napeague Bay. The harbor sand tends to be wet and firm, with small rocks. The bay beach, which we'll only be on for a relatively short time, has less rocks and the sand is softer.

Meet at 10 am (due to tide schedule) at the end of Napeague Harbor Road, Amagansett, off Route 27.

Leader: Amy Ruhle, 631-521-3602. 

Distance: 3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

The Sherrills and Parsons are two of the founding families of East Hampton.  Mary Foster Morgan reminisces about visiting her grandparents in East Hampton during the1950s and 60s. She recalls her Grandmother Sherrill’s stories about early East Hampton and the "two Sherrill houses"—one on Main Street and another across from the Dominy shops on North Main. As a child, she was fascinated by who lived in those homes.  We'll walk from one to the other, and hear the insights Mary uncovered about her family, and early East Hampton values that resonate to this day. 

Meet at 10 AM at the Lumber Lane long term parking lot 2 East Hampton. 

Leader: Irwin Levy, irwintlevy@gmail.com or 516-456-1337.

Distance: 1-3 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Weather permitting, EHTPS conducts weekly Tuesday morning maintenance hikes, preparing for other hikes on our schedule and keeping as much trail as possible clear and blazed. No experience is necessary, and new volunteers are always welcome. Bring a lopper, trimmer, or handsaw if available.

For information, ehtps@outlook.com to sign up for the weekly email.

Distance: 25 miles
Level: Moderate pace

Join us for a 25 mile ride  throughout Shelter Island with a stop at historic Sylvester Manor.  Ride will include both flat and hilly terrain. 

Meet 10 AM at the South Ferry in North Haven; we will take the ferry to Shelter Island (cash only).  Parking at the ferry is limited, please allow additional time for parking, possibly at North Haven Village Hall (335 Ferry Rd, Sag Harbor) or side street neighborhood parking where allowed. 

Leaders: Carol and Bill Snee. 

Please RSVP  to carol.snee@gmail.com   or 516-551-3384