Exploring Shelter Island on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Shelter Island. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 9, 2025

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1. Cedar Point & Cedar Island Lighthouse loop

4.68km

01:11

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge loop

2.00km

00:31

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Arshamomaque Preserve Trail loop

2.78km

00:42

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Cedar Point County Park loop from Northwest Harbor

4.76km

01:14

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Hiking loop from Sag Harbor

4.25km

01:06

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Shelter Island

1. Cedar Point & Cedar Island Lighthouse loop

2. Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge loop

3. Arshamomaque Preserve Trail loop

4. Cedar Point County Park loop from Northwest Harbor

5. Hiking loop from Sag Harbor

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