Tag: NYS Parks

Along with the trail system, there is the Thunder Rock area, a bedrock city. The beaver ponds allow for a place to observe the varied wildlife in the park. You Read more...

Offering a bit of everything, this park has two lakes, camping, ball fields, mountains, meadows, streams, and ponds, plus an extensive trail system Read more...

Dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6′ and are not allowed in the buildings, picnic areas, museum, wildlife center and bathing areas. There is an extensive trail Read more...

Nature Trails, beach, canoe/kayak launches, and much more. Also located on the property is the River Lea house and museum, home to the Grand Island Historical Society, built by William Read more...

Hike the 2.7 mile Andy’s trail and then spend the night on one of the campsites! Read more...

Boat launch with seasonal boat slips. Pets are allowed in the day use areas and must be leashed (not allowed on guarded beaches) Read more...

This undeveloped parkland has hiking trails, providing views of the Hudson Valley. Dogs must remain leashed at all times. Please note there is limited parking here! Read more...

Household pets are allowed as long as they are leashed or crated. There is a 9 hole golf course, clubhouse/restaurant, and beautiful view of Seneca Lake Read more...

13 miles of trails, a sandy lakefront, and hardwood forests with campsites in the shade! Read more...

This huge park features miles of woodland trails and scattered wetlands.  There is also a connection to the Paumanok Path via the Brookhaven Trail.   Fun Facts & Sights to Read more...

The trails here take you through marsh, meadow and woods! Hiking, biking, canoeing and kayaking are popular in this park preserve Read more...

The newest NY State Park! Stroll and enjoy the beautiful view of Lake Erie. Read more...

Small and quiet, the main attractions here are camping and fishing! Read more...

Named after the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek as it flows down the steep valley toward Cayuga Lake. There is a small lake in the upper park, with trails Read more...

This is a boat launch that provides fishing access to Canandaigua Lake Read more...

ONLY reachable by boat, offers quiet camping, dogs are allowed unless otherwise noted. Please check website for camping availability and more info Read more...

There are currently 6 miles of trail available for use, an additional 6 miles will be available upon the completion of construction. The stone dust path follows an abandoned railroad Read more...

This park has gorgeous views of Cayuga Lake, which offers excellent fishing opportunities, there are also some unmarked trails to explore. Visit for the day or reserve a campsite, dogs Read more...

Gorgeous scenery and peace and quiet are what you’ll find at this park! They also take camping reservations! Read more...

This popular park is also one of the oldest in New York State. Enjoy the beautiful campgrounds and watch freighters headed to the ocean pass by! Check the website for Read more...

The two lakes, Lily and Chenango were formed when the last glacier retreated and left behind chunks of ice which melted to form the lakes and bog! Hike the trail Read more...

175 acres with a picnic area on Black River Pond, and several different types of campsites available. Hiking trails, nature trails, and a boat launch as well! Read more...

The dramatic landscape here is a sight to behold, and can be taken in from above or along the lakeshore! The trail system has both short walks (.12 mile) and Read more...

Take in the sight of the 167 foot waterfall and hike the multiple trails in this beautiful park Read more...

This park has an impressive array of geological features to take in, including the glacial plunge basin lake, where the surface and bottom waters don’t mix! There are rocky outcrops, Read more...

Wooded and open campsites. Dogs are permitted, check the website for availability! Read more...

Located on the west shore of Lake Champlain, this popular camping area & park has a large, natural sand beach.   Dogs are permitted in campsites, check website for availability. Read more...

Multiple-use trails varying in length from .5 – 2.0 miles long take you through this hilly, woodland park full of ravines, streams, and the 12 acre Harlow Lake. There are Read more...