Distance: 3.5 miles
Level: moderate

SPECIAL EVENT: Joint hike with the Southampton Trails Preservation Society. Join Mike Bottini and Dai Dayton through oak hickory forest with spectacular views of several coastal plain ponds. Learn about the new Long Island mammal study being conducted by Seatuck Environmental Association and the history and importance of the preservation of the Long Pond Greenbelt Nature Preserve. Join Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt afterwards for refreshments at the Long Pond Greenbelt Nature Center. Meet at Long Pond Greenbelt Nature Center, 1061 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton

Leaders: Mike Bottini, mikebottini.ny@gmail.com and Dai Dayton 631-745-0689, daidayton@aol.com