The Top 5 Lakes around Glen Cove
Looking to visit the best lakes around Glen Cove? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Glen Cove’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: December 12, 2025
Playland Lake
Highlight • Lake
In addition to nice views when biking there is a short hiking trail along the lake that ends here and is part of the Edith Read sanctuary
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Yellow Trail, Saxon Woods Park
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
A well-maintained dirt trail winds through Saxon Woods Park, tracing the path along the Mamaroneck Reservoir and Vernal Pond, providing breathtaking views of both the water and the lush hardwood …
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Mill Pond
Highlight • Lake
Very close to Manhasset Bay and the coastline is this small pond. You can complete a full loop around it via Mill Pond Road and Harbor Road while enjoying views of the water and the various birds that inhabit it.
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Edith G. Read Natural Park and Wildlife Sanctuary
Highlight • Forest
The Edith G. Read Natural Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is a 179-acre park right on the banks of Playland Lake and the Long Island Sound. There are several miles of …
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View of Twin Island
Highlight • Viewpoint
This area is one of the last remaining salt marshes in the New York area. It serves as a point where saltwater from the ocean and freshwater from the river come together, and the marsh creates a natural filtration system.
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