North Fork · Laurel
Laurel Lake Preserve
1.5 miles · Easy · Dirt · Peconic Land Trust
The walk
Peconic Land Trust property around Laurel Lake, the largest freshwater lake on the North Fork. Short loop through oak woods with a lake overlook. Early-morning for bird song.
Access & parking
NY-25 (Main Road) in Laurel; PLT trailhead kiosk on the south side.
Parking: Small free pull-off on Main Road.
What to bring
- Binoculars
- Tick repellent
Plan the visit
- Best season: spring fall
- Dogs: Allowed
- Bikes: Not allowed
- Features: Freshwater, Woodland