Camp Hero State Park
About
Camp Hero State Park is a 749-acre state park in New York, about 3.8 miles from the town of Montauk. It is managed by the state's park and recreation agency. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Montauk show July and August highs around 80°F with lows near 66°F, and September still runs about 73°F. Close by, Ram Level Road and Split Rock Road are mountain biking routes in Connecticut, about 6.2 to 7.1 miles away, while the Serpents Back Trail and Elisha's Valley Trail offer hiking within about 8 miles.
Park size
749 acres
Location
Camp Hero State Park
New York
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–80°F and lows of 50–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Montauk Ap, NY weather station, 2.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan40° high28° low
- Feb41° high28° low
- Mar46° high33° low
- Apr55° high41° low
- May64° high50° low
- Jun74° high60° low
- Jul80° high66° low
- Aug80° high66° low
- Sep73° high60° low
- Oct63° high51° low
- Nov53° high42° low
- Dec45° high34° low
Where it is
- Camp Hero State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Montauk, New York · 3.8 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Ram Level RoadMountain biking6.2 mi
- Serpents Back TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Split Rock RoadMountain biking7.1 mi
- Elisha's Valley TrailHiking7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
