North Shore Coastal Meander

47 Miles
Scenic coastal loop with inland forest segments
Stony Brook
Photo of route North Shore Coastal Meander in Ronkonkoma, New York, United States

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and less traffic

A picturesque journey along Long Island's North Shore featuring rolling coastal roads, historic harbors, and glimpses of the Long Island Sound. The route combines charming waterfront villages with wooded inland sections for a diverse scenic experience.

Start / End: Stony Brook

Driving tips: Watch for cyclists on narrow roads. Some sections have limited shoulders. Be cautious at the numerous small intersections in residential areas.