Hidden Pond Park
Islip, Suffolk County, Long Island, NY
Directions:
Take the Belt Parkway east to Southern State Parkway east Sunken Meadow Parkway north (also known as Sagiktos Parkway). Take Sagiktos Parkway to I-495 E exit (Long Island Expressway). Take Expressway to Exit 58. Go to light at end of ramp and turn left on Nichols Road. Go 3 lights and turn left on Terry Road. Go to first light on Terry Road and turn left into Hidden Pond Park.
Located east of Blydenburgh County Park.
Habitats:
Hidden Pond, which is dry most of the year.
Facilities:
Skating rink, pool.
Trails:
Long Island Greenbelt Trail goes through here.
PLANTS:
Acer rubrum (red maple)
Juniperus virginiana (red cedar)
Pinus rigida (pitch pine)
Pinus strobus (white pine)