Sunken Forest — Fire Island

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Visiting Sunken Forest: FAQs

How long does a visit to Sunken Forest take?

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Plan for about 1.5 hours at Sunken Forest.

When is the best time to visit Sunken Forest?

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Late September through early November: cool, crisp air, minimal crowds, and the forest's contorted trees stand out in sharp relief against clearer skies and golden light.

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