The best cycling routes around Gilgo

From this spot you get a nice view of a small waterfall flowing out of Belmont Lake into Carl's River. This is a pleasant spot to pause as you ride around Belmont Lake State Park and the surrounding area.

Jones Beach at Jones Beach State Park is home to 6.5 miles of beautiful white-sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean on the south shore of Long Island. Although many of the 8 million visitors per year enjoy swimming, beach-walking, and sunbathing, there is so much more to do here. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy bird watching, spotting species such as Oystercatchers, Terns, and Northern Harrier Hawks along the shore. The park's boardwalk and bike paths provide a scenic route for cyclists, with connections extending to nearby parks. Water sports, including surfing, stand-up paddle-boarding, wind surfing, and kayaking, are popular activities along the beachfront. Fishing and crabbing are also available, particularly at Field 10, where there is a bait and tackle shop on site. For those with mobility impairments, Beach Wheel Chairs are available at Zach's Bay for easy access across the sand and into the water. Special events such as the Bethpage Air Show, July 4th Fireworks Spectacular, and concerts at the Northwell Health Theatre offer fun experiences for visitors all year.

This trail, also known as the Jones Beach Bike Path, stretches along the entire length of Jones Beach Island, offering waterfront views along the way. With a total length of around 20 miles, it provides a nice, continuous ride.

Bethpage State Park is home to 5 world-class golf courses, some of which have hosted the likes of the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open Championship.

Belmont Lake State Park and the path running through it makes a perfect spot to cycle through off of the road and enjoy the green scenery. With the Carlis River running through it, there is plenty to see along the way.

Southards Pond is the main attraction with Southards Pond Park. The main trail basically walks up to the shore of the water on the west side of the reservoir and offers an immersion into nature without having to leave the city. This spot, on the south side of the pond, crosses the Carlls River on a bridge and looks out over the water.

Southards Pond Park is a popular spot for easy hiking in Babylon, New York. There is a dirt hiking loop that circles the Southards Pond (the centerpiece of the park) and a couple other paths that follow the Carlls River south.

If you are looking for a scenic and relaxing trail run, you might want to check out Southards Pond Park in Babylon, New York. This park features a 1.4-mile loop trail that circles around a large pond, where you can enjoy the views of the water and the wildlife. The trail is mostly flat and easy, with some dirt footpaths and wooden bridges. You can access the trail from many points around the pond, but the south shoreline offers the easiest access. The park is open from dawn to dusk. Southards Pond Park is a great place to enjoy nature and get some fresh air while running.