10.00 AM – 4 to 5 miles-moderate - flat - E: Sal, sailingsals60@gmail.com,

A moderately fast hike over gently varied terrain paralleling the river, opening to a picturesque beach with scenic views of Moriches Bay and Fire Island National Seashore; after hiking along the beach we will return to the trails to complete the loop; hiking shoes recommended; bring ample water, snacks and a smile; binoculars/cameras for wildlife viewing optional; heavy rain cancels, light rain does not; from L.I.E. Exit 68 or NY 27 Exit 58S, take William Floyd Parkway south to Montauk Hwy. (C.R. 80); turn left, and in 2.9 miles keep right to stay on Montauk; continue another 2.1 miles to Kalers Pond Park parking lot, opposite Terrell River Park; optional lunch afterwards; GPS: 1 Chet Swezey Rd, Center Moriches. No parking fee. Restrooms may be closed. Heavy rain cancels, light rain does not. Optional lunch afterwards.