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Nissequogue River State Park in Smithtown | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Pond

4.8 (195 ratings)

Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park, United States, offers a stunning natural setting that is perfectly suited for walkers and runners. With 543.6 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse ...

Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park, United States, offers a stunning natural setting that is perfectly suited for walkers and runners. With 543.6 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse trails, the park provides an ideal location for outdoor activity enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, the park's well-maintained routes cater to various fitness levels and preferences. The park's trails showcase the beauty of the Nissequogue River and its surrounding flora, providing a serene and refreshing backdrop for your walking or running experience. As a walker or runner visiting Nissequogue River State Park, you can choose from an array of routes that offer different distances and terrains. The park features multiple routes, including a 3.1-mile trail with a rating of 4.5 and a 6.1-mile trail with a rating of 3.0. Whether you're seeking a shorter route for a quick workout or a longer path for a more extensive outdoor adventure, the park's diverse options ensure that there's a suitable route for everyone. Additionally, the estimated times for each route provide helpful guidance for planning your walking or running activity in the park. For walkers and runners looking to explore the natural beauty of Nissequogue River State Park, the park's serene ambiance and well-maintained trails create an inviting environment for outdoor fitness pursuits. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, the park's picturesque landscapes and diverse routes offer an excellent opportunity to engage in walking and running activities. To discover more about the park's routes and additional information, consider downloading Pacer Pedometer, which provides detailed insights into parks and route information to enhance your outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in Nissequogue River State Park

Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park, United States, offers a picturesque and invigorating setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its array of essential amenities, including ample parking lots and a leisure playground, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of walkers and runners alike. Additionally, the ...

Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park, United States, offers a picturesque and invigorating setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its array of essential amenities, including ample parking lots and a leisure playground, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of walkers and runners alike. Additionally, the park boasts sports facilities such as soccer courts and bike paths, providing diverse options for physical activity. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an energizing run, Nissequogue River State Park in Kings Park is the ideal destination to indulge in your favorite outdoor activities.

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Phone+1-631-269-4927
Websitehttp://nysparks.com/parks/110/details.aspx

Essential Amenities in Nissequogue River State Park

Playground
Parking lot

Nissequogue River State Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Bike path

Best Walking Routes in Nissequogue River State Park

#1 - Nissequogue River State Park
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Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m

Nissequogue River State Park is a 3.1 mile (7,000-step) route located near Kings Park, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Nissequogue River State Park

4.8/5
195 ratings
Shaun McLeod Junior 🇯🇲🇱🇷Nov 23, 2025
5
JaredNov 17, 2025
5
DeirdreJun 2, 2025
5
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Nissequogue River State Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
sjohnsto56
33
Magret
32
Deirdre
17
4Estella
15
5Matt
11
6James
8
7Jennifer
7
8linklaura614
5
9Harry
4
10Cynthia
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Harrison Pond Park
St. Joseph Field
San Remo Community Park
Kings Park Unique Area
Town of Smithtown - Cy Donnelly Park
Kings Park Memorial Park
Sunken Meadow State Park
Daniel J. Flynn Memorial Park
Morewood Park

FAQs About Nissequogue River State Park

Where is the best place to walk in Nissequogue River State Park?

The best place to walk in Nissequogue River State Park is along the 6.1-mile route, which has received a rating of 3.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. This route offers a longer and more scenic walk, providing a great experience for walkers and runners.

How many routes are in Nissequogue River State Park?

There are two routes in Nissequogue River State Park. One is a 3.1-mile route estimated to take 53 minutes, and the other is a 6.1-mile route estimated to take 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the longest route in Nissequogue River State Park?

The longest route in Nissequogue River State Park is the 6.1-mile route, which offers a more extended walking or running experience for visitors.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Nissequogue River State Park?

Yes, Nissequogue River State Park offers several parking lots, which provide convenient access to the park's trails for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Nissequogue River State Park?

Nissequogue River State Park is easily accessible with multiple parking lots available, ensuring convenient access for visitors who want to walk, run, or engage in sports activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Nissequogue River State Park?

In addition to walking and running, Nissequogue River State Park features soccer courts and bike paths, providing opportunities for various sports and outdoor activities.

What is the best season to walk in Nissequogue River State Park?

The best season to walk in Nissequogue River State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park's natural beauty is at its peak.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Nissequogue River State Park?

Visitors to Nissequogue River State Park should prepare for varied weather conditions, including warm summers, cool autumns, cold winters, and mild springs. It's important to dress in layers and be prepared for changes in weather.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Nissequogue River State Park?

Nissequogue River State Park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, red foxes, various bird species, and small mammals. Visitors should also be mindful of ticks and take precautions to avoid tick bites while exploring the park.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Nissequogue River State Park

Harrison Pond Park
St. Joseph Field
San Remo Community Park
Kings Park Unique Area
Town of Smithtown - Cy Donnelly Park
Kings Park Memorial Park
Sunken Meadow State Park
Daniel J. Flynn Memorial Park
Morewood Park

Latest Check-ins at Nissequogue River State Park

CynthiaNov 30, 2025
Nov 30, 2025Walking
Shaleek DarylNov 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025Walking
Shaun McLeod Junior 🇯🇲🇱🇷Nov 23, 2025
Nov 23, 2025Manual
JaredNov 17, 2025
Nov 17, 2025Walking
HarryNov 15, 2025
Nov 15, 2025Walking
HarryNov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025Walking
sjohnsto56Aug 23, 2025
Aug 23, 2025Walking
JaredOct 26, 2025
Oct 26, 2025Walking
SusanneAug 12, 2025
Aug 12, 2025Manual
Brian DavilaAug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Nissequogue River State Park

RankingCheck-ins
sjohnsto56
33
Magret
32
Deirdre
17
4Estella
15
5Matt
11
6James
8
7Jennifer
7
8linklaura614
5
9Harry
4
10Cynthia
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Nissequogue River State Park
#1- Nissequogue River State Park
2
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m

Nissequogue River State Park is a 3.1 mile (7,000-step) route located near Kings Park, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Nissequogue River State Park

Shaun McLeod Junior 🇯🇲🇱🇷Nov 23, 2025
5
JaredNov 17, 2025
5
DeirdreJun 2, 2025
5
CynthiaAug 17, 2024
5
EstellaApr 15, 2020
5
Shaleek DarylNov 27, 2025
4
MichaelApr 15, 2020
4
4.8/5
195 ratings

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