Wooded trails, lakes, and bike paths
Peter J. Schmitt Massapequa Preserve is a 423-acre wooded area in Massapequa with trails, two lakes, a stream, and bike paths that connect to the Bethpage Bikeway for longer rides.
Free · Outdoor · Quiet-friendly
Parking near the reservoir is available on Lake Shore Drive or off Sunrise Highway near Massapequa LIRR station.
The paved Nassau-Suffolk Greenbelt Trail starts at Merrick Road and Ocean Avenue, making it accessible for strollers and bikes.