more stats
1.7 miles
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-52 ft
Descent
00:08:25
Avg time
-42 ft
Altitude change
130 ft
Altitude min
177 ft
Altitude max
177 ft
Altitude start
135 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-5.2%
Grade max
0.9%
Grade min
1,575 ft
Distance climb
4,534 ft
Distance down
2,923 ft
Distance flat
00:08:25
Avg time

Split Rock Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hither Hills State Park
    Montauk, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #48538 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #360402 in Trail Running
    • #91859 in Hiking
    • #34118 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #683 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #6,486 in Trail Running
    • #2,186 in Hiking
    • #706 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

This is optional single track that brings you to split rock, a large erratic

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Use trails at your own risk. Hidden hazards may exist.

Tags
Faint trail

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 114 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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Split Rock Trail Reports

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Aug 27, 2026 @ 2:25pm (America/New_York)
Aug 27, 2026
Jul 3, 2026 @ 11:13am (America/New_York)
Jul 3, 2026
 overgrown
Dec 27, 2024 @ 1:41pm
Dec 27, 2024
 There were leaves on some of the trails, but nothing prevented one from seeing the trail.
Sep 6, 2024 @ 1:30pm
Sep 6, 2024
Jun 20, 2020 @ 5:41am
Jun 20, 2020
All good here! Treat your clothes and gear with Permethrin and go get some!
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on Aug 27, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Split Rock located?
      Split Rock is located in Hither Hills State Park, Montauk, New York, United States. It is part of the Hither Hills State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.03074, -71.97524.
      ▼ How hard is Split Rock?
      Split Rock is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Split Rock?
      Split Rock has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 52 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 130 ft to 177 ft.
      ▼ Is Split Rock a point to point trail?
      Split Rock is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Split Rock?
      Split Rock is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Split Rock?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Split Rock. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Split Rock?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Split Rock are:
      • September (9 activities)
      • April (8 activities)
      • May (7 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Split Rock? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Split Rock are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Split Rock?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Split Rock. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Split Rock?
      Split Rock is a very popular trail. There have been 268 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 282 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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