Belmont trail
Argyle Park to Belmont Lake State Park
Argyle Park to Belmont Lake State Park
An easy 5 or 10 mile hike with picnic areas, bathrooms, three lakes, and a river.
An easy 5 or 10 mile hike with picnic areas, bathrooms, three lakes, and a river.
Suggested route:
Suggested route:
Start at the northern end of Argyle Lake on Railroad Ave. Hike around the lake and then head north to Belmont Lake State Park. When you enter Belmont Lake SP go around the lake on the west side, include the upper loop, and follow the trail to the end of the east side of the parking lot. Then go to the picnic area for lunch and bathrooms. That completes the 5 mile hike. To turn it into a 10 mile hike return by the same route and end at Railroad Ave.
Start at the northern end of Argyle Lake on Railroad Ave. Hike around the lake and then head north to Belmont Lake State Park. When you enter Belmont Lake SP go around the lake on the west side, include the upper loop, and follow the trail to the end of the east side of the parking lot. Then go to the picnic area for lunch and bathrooms. That completes the 5 mile hike. To turn it into a 10 mile hike return by the same route and end at Railroad Ave.
Argyle Park
Argyle Park
Southards Pond Park
Southards Pond Park
Tunnel under Rt 27
Tunnel under Rt 27
Tunnel under LIRR
Tunnel under LIRR
Belmont Cannon
Belmont Cannon
Belmont Lake
Belmont Lake
Belmont Estate
Belmont Estate
Upper Belmont Lake trail
Upper Belmont Lake trail
Wine Rasberry
Wine Rasberry
INVASIVE: A native to eastern Asia and was first introduced into the United States in 1890 as breeding stock for new raspberry cultivars.
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy
Curly Dock
Curly Dock
INVASIVE: A native to Africa, temperate and tropical Asia and Europe.
Sensitive fern
Sensitive fern
Jack-in-the Pulpit
Jack-in-the Pulpit
Flower of Jack-in-the Pulpit
Flower of Jack-in-the Pulpit
Sassafrass
Sassafrass
Japanese Honeysuckle
Japanese Honeysuckle
INVASIVE: Native to Japan
Sugar Maple
Sugar Maple