Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness is a 1,381-acre wilderness area in Suffolk County, New York. It rises from about -1 to 30 ft. The nearest town is Bellport, 2.3 miles away in a straight line.
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness map
Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Bellport, NY is the nearest town, 2.3 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). The wilderness.net page for this area places it about 60 miles east of New York City.
- The highest ground in Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness is about 30 ft, and its lowest about -1 ft (USGS 3DEP elevation model).
Who manages Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness
| Agency | Acres | Permit | Group size | Stay limit | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Park Service | 1,381 | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Fire Island Interpretation Division, 631-687-4780 |
Getting to Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness
- Bellport, NY is the nearest town, 2.3 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). (US Census places, accessed 2026-09-30)
- The wilderness.net page for this area places it about 60 miles east of New York City.
Position, roads and vehicle notes: wilderness.net page for Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness, accessed 2026-09-30. Roads and conditions change; check with the managing office before driving in.
Public lands next to Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness
- National Park Service unit Most of Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness lies inside Fire Island National Seashore, a National Park Service unit.
- National wildlife refugeWertheim National Wildlife Refuge is 1.5 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- wilderness.net (accessed 2026-09-30)
- prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)