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Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve in Merrick | Map and Routes

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4.9 (818 ratings)

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve in Merrick, United States, offers a serene and scenic environment for walkers and runners to enjoy. With 57.5 acres of lush greenery, this park ...

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve in Merrick, United States, offers a serene and scenic environment for walkers and runners to enjoy. With 57.5 acres of lush greenery, this park provides ample space for various physical activities. The park features a network of well-maintained trails that cater to different fitness levels, offering options for leisurely strolls as well as challenging runs. Visitors can explore the diverse landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of nature while engaging in their preferred walking or running activity. For those seeking a refreshing outdoor workout, Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve provides a range of route options to accommodate varying preferences and abilities. The park offers several routes of different lengths, including a 0.4-mile trail, a 1.6-mile route, a 0.7-mile path, and a longer 4.7-mile trail. These routes allow walkers and runners to customize their experience and discover new paths each time they visit. Whether it's a brief morning jog or a longer endurance run, the park's diverse routes cater to a wide range of fitness goals and time constraints. Visitors to Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve can enhance their experience by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides detailed information about the park's routes, including distances, estimated times, and user reviews. Whether you're a local resident looking for a convenient spot to exercise or a visitor seeking a peaceful natural setting for your workout, this park offers an inviting atmosphere for walkers and runners alike. Come and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while staying active at Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve.

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Walking and Running in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

Looking for the perfect spot for walking and running? Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve in Merrick, United States offers a fantastic environment for outdoor activity enthusiasts. With essential amenities like a parking lot, this park is a great choice for walkers and runners looking to enjoy nature while staying ...

Looking for the perfect spot for walking and running? Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve in Merrick, United States offers a fantastic environment for outdoor activity enthusiasts. With essential amenities like a parking lot, this park is a great choice for walkers and runners looking to enjoy nature while staying active. The park's well-maintained trails provide a picturesque setting for your walking or running activity, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve has something to suit every walker and runner's needs. So lace up your shoes and head to Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve for a rejuvenating outdoor experience!

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Essential Amenities in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

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Best Walking Routes in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

#1 - Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Merrick, 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.

#2 - Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Merrick, 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.

#3 - Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Merrick, 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 Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

4.9/5
818 ratings
JocelynNov 8, 2025
4

A lovely nature preserve rescued from a landfill! I enjoy walking here on Saturday mornings.

e.96.joseAug 18, 2024
5

THE BEST PARK! 🤍

AllandCohen172Oct 10, 2025
5
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Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
dhernandez84
165
e.96.jose
132
maria m
126
4
120
5Susan
28
6Abby
13
7PacerPal
12
8Shaya
9
9PacerPal
8
10lsclaire32
8
*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
Merrick Road Park
Four Towns Firefighter's Training Center
Julian Lane Park
Cow Meadow Park
Caman's Pond Park
Cleveland Avenue Field
Randall Memorial Park
Northeast Park
Wynsum Park

FAQs About Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

Where is the best place to walk in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

The best place to walk in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is along the 1.6-mile route, which has received a rating of 4.5 from the Pacer community based on 14 reviews.

How many routes are in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

There are multiple routes in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve, including routes of 0.4 miles, 0.7 miles, 1.6 miles, and the longest route of 4.7 miles.

Which is the longest route in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

The longest route in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is 4.7 miles long and is estimated to take approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes to complete. It has been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve offers a parking lot for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and runners to access the park.

How accessible is Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is accessible via a parking lot, providing easy access for visitors who want to walk, run, or engage in sports activities in the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

While Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is known for its walking and running trails, visitors can also enjoy activities such as birdwatching, wildlife observation, and photography within the park's natural surroundings.

What is the best season to walk in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

The best season to walk in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve experiences hot and humid summers, so it's important to prepare for high temperatures and sun exposure. Winters are generally cold, so dressing in layers is advisable.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve?

Visitors to Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve might encounter various wildlife including deer, rabbits, birds, and small mammals. It's a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and maintain a safe distance from any wildlife encountered.

Last updated: Feb 1, 2026

Parks Near Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

Merrick Road Park
Four Towns Firefighter's Training Center
Julian Lane Park
Cow Meadow Park
Caman's Pond Park
Cleveland Avenue Field
Randall Memorial Park
Northeast Park
Wynsum Park

Latest Check-ins at Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

e.96.joseJan 17, 2026
Jan 17, 2026Running
e.96.joseJan 11, 2026
Jan 11, 2026Running
dhernandez84Jan 9, 2026
Jan 9, 2026Walking
e.96.joseJan 6, 2026
Jan 6, 2026Running
JocelynDec 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2025Walking
e.96.joseDec 20, 2025
Dec 20, 2025Running
JocelynDec 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2025Walking
e.96.joseDec 7, 2025
Dec 7, 2025Running
e.96.joseNov 30, 2025
Nov 30, 2025Running
dhernandez84Nov 28, 2025
Nov 28, 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 Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

RankingCheck-ins
dhernandez84
165
e.96.jose
132
maria m
126
4
120
5Susan
28
6Abby
13
7PacerPal
12
8Shaya
9
9PacerPal
8
10lsclaire32
8
*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 Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
#1- Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
33
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Merrick, 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.

#2- Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
21
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Merrick, 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.

#3- Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
1
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m

Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Merrick, 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 Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve

JocelynNov 8, 2025
4

A lovely nature preserve rescued from a landfill! I enjoy walking here on Saturday mornings.

e.96.joseAug 18, 2024
5

THE BEST PARK! 🤍

AllandCohen172Oct 10, 2025
5
JaneSep 30, 2025
5
NatashaJul 28, 2025
5
ColleenJul 13, 2025
5
Noel JJul 12, 2025
5
MicheleJun 30, 2025
5
MadisonJun 2, 2025
5
MichaelMay 2, 2025
5
JackApr 1, 2025
5
KatherineMar 13, 2025
5
Maureen 🇺🇸😎☀️🏖Sep 15, 2024
5
GigiSep 5, 2024
5
BellalallallllAug 31, 2024
5
jacklynAug 22, 2024
5
j1martinezAug 21, 2024
5
maria mAug 20, 2024
5
Briseyda QuintanillaJun 29, 2024
5
mbenitez3Apr 23, 2024
5
JackelineApr 11, 2024
5
dhernandez84Jul 10, 2023
5
SusanJun 29, 2023
5
GracielaMay 24, 2023
5
PacerPalDec 30, 2022
5
OlgaOct 16, 2022
5
Yahicruz29Oct 7, 2022
5
kronn726Oct 2, 2022
5
PacerPalAug 20, 2022
5
PacerPalAug 8, 2022
5
AbbyJul 23, 2022
5
SiobhanJul 10, 2022
5
PacerPalJun 13, 2022
5
ChristineFeb 12, 2022
5
EvanApr 8, 2021
5
CarolinaMar 29, 2021
5
kathyMar 22, 2021
5
elizabethmeittMar 21, 2021
5
gzk61Nov 29, 2020
5
PacerPalNov 6, 2020
5
LaurenAug 3, 2020
5
soly659Jul 13, 2020
5
sammy0202Jul 6, 2020
5
PacerPalJun 26, 2020
5
jeffJun 17, 2020
5
EmilyJun 14, 2020
5
AimzApr 23, 2025
4
steinwaylgMar 16, 2025
4
ShaasiaApr 28, 2024
4
BethDec 3, 2020
4
PacerPalJun 28, 2020
4
joe.is.neuerJun 16, 2020
4
mtdecapJun 10, 2020
4
4.9/5
818 ratings

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