Hamptons Verified

South Fork · North Sea

Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge

1 miles · Easy · Dirt · US Fish & Wildlife

The walk

Tiny federal refuge on the site where the English settlers first landed in 1640. Short loop through a grassland meadow to a salt marsh overlook on North Sea Harbor. Historical marker at the trailhead.

Access & parking

Noyack Road / North Sea Road from Southampton village; refuge sign on the right.

Parking: Small USFWS lot on North Sea Road; free.

What to bring

  • Bug spray
  • Binoculars

Plan the visit

  • Best season: spring fall
  • Dogs: Not allowed
  • Bikes: Not allowed
  • Features: Salt marsh, Bay view, Woodland

Sources

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