Tag: Water View
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesAlong 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...
- Open to Dogs Starting: September 16thClosed to Dogs Starting: April 1stRestrooms: YesVessels heading to and from NY along the Jersey coastline depended on this lighthouse to avoid the shoals near the shoreline. The light, affectionately known as Barney, was originally lit Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes-Mostly forest, this park has stands of pine, oak and Atlantic white cedar that the trail system takes you through. The cranberry bog has since been turned into Lake Nummy, Read more...
- Easy5+miRestrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesDogs are allowed throughout the park on leash. The approx. 6 mile loop around Stump Pond is a great option! There is also an off leash dog run in the Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes13 miles of trails, a sandy lakefront, and hardwood forests with campsites in the shade! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe newest NY State Park! Stroll and enjoy the beautiful view of Lake Erie. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe highlight of this park is the pedestrian bridge that crosses to the Pennsylvania side of the river, providing open views of the Delaware River. Read more...
- EasyRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis park is cooperatively owned by the Nature Conservancy and Suffolk County. You’ll find well marked trails which lead you around three ponds (Sandy, the largest, Block which may sometimes Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesCamp Hero is 415 acres of varying landscape, including woodlands, beach, and wetlands. An extensive trail system is available for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Fun Facts & Sights Read more...
- Restrooms: NoONLY reachable by boat, offers quiet camping, dogs are allowed unless otherwise noted. Please check website for camping availability and more info Read more...
- Open to Dogs Starting: September 16thClosed to Dogs Starting: April 1stRestrooms: YesFeaturing the beautiful Cape May lighthouse, the park is also a hotspot for migrating birds! The beach is closed to dogs April 1st-September 15th, and dogs are never permitted Read more...
- Restrooms: YesCastle Island features two walking loops: the 1.84 mile Pleasure Bay loop and the .79 mile Castle Island loop. Both loops are open to leashed dogs. Dogs are not permitted Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThere are five designated trails in the park. Red, Yellow, Green and Blue are for hiking and walking, White is for hiking and mountain biking. The trails range in length Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe 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...
- Restrooms: Yes175 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...
- Restrooms: YesTake in the sight of the 167 foot waterfall and hike the multiple trails in this beautiful park Read more...
- Easy<1miRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: YesJinx Thinks: The first time we pulled in the parking lot here I almost jumped out of my skin when I saw all. that. grass. The rolling hill and big Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis hidden gem offers an extensive trail system for hiking, as well as access to the Long Island Sound! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Local History: was once Read more...
- EasyRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoSet in the wetlands of Riverhead, the 1.1 mile loop trail in the preserve allows for gorgeous views of the Little Peconic River, as well as Sweezy Pond. The highlight Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated 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...
- Restrooms: YesMultiple-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...
- Restrooms: NoneThis is a boat launch, with no other facilities available Read more...
- Restrooms: YesOverlooking the Devil’s Hole Rapids, this park offers several scenic spots. Be sure to check out the stone staircase leading to views of the rapids and gorge rock layers Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe camping area in this small but beautiful park is dog friendly, call ahead or check the website to confirm spaces available Read more...
- Restrooms: NoOne of Connecticut’s newest state parks, Eagle Landing features 16 acres of Connecticut River frontage. Up until the 1960’s the area was used for agriculture. More recently, it has been Read more...
- EasyRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis park is open year round and in addition to being dog friendly, offers a good place to launch kayaks, is a great picnic spot, and also connects to the Read more...
- Restrooms: NoThis small park located on the Oswegatchie River has 38 campsites, perfect for a quiet getaway. Check the website for availability Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis beautiful park on Lake Erie offers camping and a trail system that has trails of varying lengths, perfect for all skill levels. The scenic cliffs of Angola shale line Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis massive, 14,086 acre park has more than 20km of groomed trails, a campground, fishing, and so much more. There are RV campsites, but currently no hookups available or dump Read more...
- Restrooms: YesEnjoy beautiful views of the Farm River just before it empties into the Long Island Sound. Pets must be on a maximum 7′ long leash Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesDense woods, a long narrow gorge, hiking trails, and 5 waterfalls are some of the features of this park! The campsite area includes a stream-fed swimming pool! Pets are allowed Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesJinx Thinks: This was the first time I traveled to a new island! I enjoyed my visit to Fire Island. I got to walk around on the sand, saw the Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesTake your pup on a walk around a preserved Civil War Fortress! This park offers plenty of space for relaxation, as well as learning plenty of US History along the Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesHiking trails along densely wooded bluffs, panoramic views, marsh that offers nature sightings including Great Blue Herons, and 275 campsites round out the offerings at this large park! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: YesStroll along the park’s 4 piers and take in the sights of midtown Manhattan’s skyline, including the United Nations and Empire State Building. The park has beautiful gardens and a Read more...
- Jinx Thinks: I’m a water dog, so I love when we walk to the beach here. There’s a path that goes straight to it from the parking lot, but I Read more...
- Restrooms: NoThis 10 acre park’s main purpose is to provide access to Gardner Lake. In 1895, Thomas LeCount wanted to relocate his house, and chose to try pulling it across Read more...
- Restrooms: NoEnjoy the trail as it leads past crumbling foundations of a former family estate, to a broad, grassy tidal river flat. Pets must be on a maximum 7′ leash. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesMore than 12 miles of interconnecting trails, 3 ponds, and a lake are nestled in the wooded, hilly terrain here! You can also reserve a campsite! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesOtsego Lake is the ‘Glimmerglass’ mentioned in James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, and this beautiful park has an incredible view of it! There are several picturesque trails, as well as Read more...
- Restrooms: YesPopular spot for camping and fishing, located on a point of land sticking into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River. There is also a trail through the wooded Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis small, passive park on the Great South Bay features a boardwalk with benches, and a section of beach on the bay. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoOverlooking the Connecticut River, Haddam Meadows State Park is a beautiful spot for picnicking and boating! Pets must be on a leash. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesNot only can you hike here, but you can camp as well! There are over 6 miles of hiking trails, plus the mile long trail at the east end of Read more...
- Restrooms: YesFeaturing over 2 miles of beach, as well as a boardwalk. Leashed pets are permitted in the picnic area year round, and allowed on the beach from 9/30-4/1 ONLY. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesEnjoy beautiful views of the Long Island Sound, and the sight of Eolia, summer mansion of the Harkness Family. Edward S. Harkness was the heir to a fortune created by Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWith over 31 lakes, 200 miles of trails, beaches, camping areas, and miles of streams spread over two counties, Harriman is the second largest in the NYS Parks system! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThis flat, paved 0.3 mile path around the pond is perfect for all ages and skill levels, and is also handicapped accessible. You’ll walk over charming bridges and see turtles Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesJinx Thinks: The dog trail here is a favorite of mine! Mom loves to birdwatch, and I get to romp through woods, fields, marshland, and splash in the water too! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesDogs are allowed in the dog walk area in field 3 near the South Pond, and must be leashed at all times Fun Facts & Sights to See: Know Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis hilly and heavily wooded park features hiking trails that double as cross country ski trails in winter, and the Beaver Pond Nature Trail as well. Campsites are available, check Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoDogs are technically not allowed at Hither Hills while the park is open, however there is part of the beach, which you can reach by way of Neapeague Harbor Rd. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesAt low tide, you can still see the stone weirs built by the Mohegans in the water. During pioneer times, this was the site of a gristmill and sawmill. Today Read more...
- Restrooms: YesPack a picnic and check out the Pine Knob loop trail! Pets are permitted in picnic areas and trails, but not the campground. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoONLY accessible by boat, this park has picnic areas with grills as well as a nature trail. While there are no official campsites, transient camping is permitted. There are no Read more...
- Restrooms: NoHike the extensive trail system and take in scenic views of the Connecticut River! Leashed pets are permitted in all areas except the playground. While it is designated Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesOpen to the public year round, this 275 acre park offers a variety of activities, including hiking & camping! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Natural History: what was Read more...
- Restrooms: YesBoat launch site, currently only open for canoe/kayak launch Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis beautiful park on a sheltered bay has dog friendly campsites, some right near the water! Enjoy the trail system, offering plenty of short interconnecting trails Read more...
- Restrooms: NoA great summer spot for fishing, or wintertime cross-country skiing. Hunting is also permitted here, be sure to check regulations before you go! Leashed pets are permitted. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoEnjoy the hiking trails that lead to the beach! You may even see seals seasonally! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWoodlands, ponds, fields, and generally flat terrain meet you here. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesOffering a variety of campsites, plus trails! The terrain includes steep, rocky outcroppings between the campsites and the shore, providing excellent views! Read more...
- Temporarily Closed: YesRestrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesA covered bridge and water fall featuring a 250′ cascade are just some of the charming features in this dog friendly park! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesOriginally inhabited by member of the Algonquin Indian tribe. Early settlers traded one brass kettle for use of the land for hunting and fishing. Pets are permitted in the Read more...
- Open to Dogs Starting: 08/31Closed to Dogs Starting: 05/01Restrooms: noWaste Disposal: YesJinx Thinks: I officially love the beach. The park was fun to romp in for a bit, but the bluff area was my favorite part of this walk. There were Read more...
- Restrooms: YesAnywhere you stand in this park, you can see water, and some of the 1700 islands this area is known for! Many of the campsites are right on the water Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesTake in the breathtaking view from the bluffs, hike the trails and camp out overnight! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoDogs are allowed on a leash not longer than 6′ but can not go inside any of the buildings, picnic areas, walkways or beaches Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesAn extensive trail system, plus tent and trailer campsites are available! The perfect place to make a weekend out of exploring, nestled right next to a lake! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesDogs are permitted in the picnic areas, but not on the beach or campground. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesPanoramic views of Lake Ontario, farms, and orchards are the main feature of this park. There are also 4 miles of hiking trails and 274 campsites! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThis popular campground offers several options from tent sites or lean-to’s, to electric sites for your RV! Dogs are also welcome to join in the river sports, they just have Read more...
- Restrooms: YesKnown as the “Grand Canyon of the East” this amazing park has three major waterfalls between cliffs up to 600′ in parts. The lush forests harbor more than 66 miles Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated smack in the middle of wine country, this state park has more than 4.5 miles of hiking trails, lake access, and camping! Dogs are not permitted on guarded beaches, Read more...
- Restrooms: NoThis small, remote park is almost completely surrounded by water, and features mostly grassy campsites with some trees scattered throughout Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThickly wooded areas, with a trail system and boat launch! This peninsula was formed by a retreating glacier! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoHiking trails, scenic vistas, and historic ruins, Lovers Leap State Park has it all. Dogs must be on a 7′ maximum leash. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoFeaturing a self guided nature trail. hiking trails, electric and non electric campsites Read more...
- Restrooms: NoTravel the trails for beautiful water views. Part of the lake is used for public water supply. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated right next to Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park, the two parks combined have more than 1,000 acres, with trails running through them that offer beautiful Read more...
- Restrooms: NoAccess is by boat ONLY, boats are available to rent nearby, call the park for more info. Campsites are available, check the website for booking information Read more...
- Restrooms: NoWaste Disposal: YesThe perfect place for a stroll, Mill Pond Park offers an approximately 1.5 mile path for walking your pup. The park has places to pause and take a break, with Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis is a short, ‘on-road’ trail, beginning at the gazebo on the west side of Mill Pond, passing the Grist Mill and Heron Parks. The Mill Dam bridge provides beautiful Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe 80′ long beautiful Mine Kill Falls that the park is named after can be reached in a separate parking area, with viewing platforms and the Long Path hiking trail! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneCheck their website for dog events going on, where they sell Bark N Stormy’s to raise money for rescues! Located under the Ben Franklin bridge, this dockside bar offers gorgeous Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: YesWalk around several ponds and through a pine barrens forest. You can also connect to Sears Bellows Pond County Park on the other side of Sunrise Hwy. Fun Facts Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis undeveloped parkland is a treasure trove for bird watching and dog walking. Fun Facts & Sights to See: Sights to See: there is a huge abandoned Smith Meal Read more...
- Restrooms: NoTranslated, the named of this park means “land between the rivers.” The park is popular for its riding trails, riverfront picnicking, and fishing. Dogs are permitted in the trails and Read more...
- Jinx Thinks: A little different than our usual trail walk but I enjoyed it! I was a little bummed that I was not allowed to dive into the reservoir as Read more...
- Price: $15Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesDogs are welcome on the trails within the park, but the promenade is off limits on summer weekends, as is the beach & water. 730-5 winter 9 to dusk summer Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesDogs are welcome on the trails within the park, but the promenade is off limits on summer weekends, as is the beach & water. Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoA small but beautiful park located at the water’s edge in Northport, the Northport Village Park exudes charm. There are often musicians playing in the gazebos, and the view of Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated alongside Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park, the combined parks have more than 1,000 acres of beautiful land to explore through their trail system! Enjoy incredible views of the Hudson Read more...
- <1miRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoA newly constructed multiuse trail extends about 0.4 miles from the park’s westernmost entrance to its easternmost gate, and connects to the nearly 2 mile trail maintained by Town Of Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis park features waterfalls, engineering landmarks, and ancient geology among other things. Enjoy the walking paths while taking in the beautiful scenery! Pets must be on a leash and Read more...
- Restrooms: YesPictured Rocks features towering sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, trails, forests, and lakes! Please check the website for exact areas of the park that dogs are allowed! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThere is a 50′ waterfall right near the picnic area, and a nature trail which heads through the forest and winds past Pixley Falls Read more...
- Restrooms: YesMost of the open and forested areas in this park are undeveloped, there is also a beach area and camping, as well as a trail! Read more...
- <1miRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThe flat, sandy dog walking trail is easy to follow and is a quick, ⅘ mile loop trail. Fun Facts & Sights to See: Know Before You Go: as Read more...
- 1-3miRestrooms: NoWaste Disposal: NoFeaturing an out and back trail that heads down to Stony Brook Harbor, this gem or a park is little known about, and not even listed on the Suffolk County Read more...
- EasyRestrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThe paved walking trails offer beautiful views of Lake Ronkonkoma Fun Facts & Sights to See: Local History: was the site of the Raynor Beach Pavilion, operated in the Read more...
- Restrooms: NoRiver Highlands State Park offers beautiful water views on the bluffs overlooking the Connecticut River. The trails in the park will take you over wooden bridges, up on top of Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWith plenty of room to explore, this 1100 acre park has a trail system that takes you along the water or through the woods. Please note that this is a Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWild beauty is the best way to describe this state park! 9 miles of hiking trails, wooded gorge, and the 115′ Lucifer Falls are some of the natural attractions! Book Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated partly on the mainland and partly on Barnhart Island, you can reach the park by going through a tunnel under the Eisenhower Lock. Offers hiking trails with beautiful views, Read more...
- Restrooms: YesLocated on the Long Island Sound, this beautiful park’s terrain offers something for everyone. Enjoy the trail system! Pets are permitted on hiking trails NORTH of the train tracks. Read more...
- Restrooms: Yes2000 acres on the eastern shore of Lake Seneca! Camping and boating are the primary sources of entertainment here, but there is also a scenic lake trail! Read more...
- : 9:00 am - 5:00 pmMonClosedTueClosedWed11:00 am - 5:00 pmThu11:00 am - 5:00 pmFri11:00 am - 5:00 pmSat11:00 am - 5:00 pmSun9:00 am - 5:00 pmPrice: $15Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesNot only are dogs allowed on the trails, but there is now a dog run with spaces for large and small dogs! Fun Facts & Sights to See: Historical Read more...
- Restrooms: NoDogs are not allowed on guarded beaches, , but the Eastern Lake Ontario Dune system does have some hiking opportunities Read more...
- Jinx Thinks: I love both trail loops in this park! We did the white loop the first time we came here, it was winding and twisting, slightly disorienting, but so Read more...
- Restrooms: YesDesignated as a State Estuary, this park has 8 miles of trails and is home to bald eagles, cerulean warblers, blue herons, and a variety of ecological communities. There are Read more...
- Restrooms: None30 mile scenic trail along the river. wide paved road with grass shoulders. also check out Schuylkill Banks Boardwalks Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThis park has a lot to offer, from an extensive trail system in the Pine Barrens, to freshwater fishing. You’ll come across lovely ponds, and the trails are comfortable, albeit Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe lakefront trail offers gorgeous views of Lake Seneca! Read more...
- Easy1-3miRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThe main feature of this beautiful state park is the 2,400 feet of ocean beach, accessed by two stairways. There are also bluffs, freshwater wetlands and elevated platforms to enjoy Read more...
- Open to Dogs Starting: 10/1Closed to Dogs Starting: 4/14Restrooms: YesLeashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the park in the off season! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis dog-friendly beach also offers camping! Dogs must be kept on a 6’ leash, and you are allowed two dogs per person/campsite if staying overnight. Dogs are not permitted inside Read more...
- Restrooms: noWaste Disposal: YesJinx Thinks: This park was where we discovered I was a water dog. There are a bunch of places that are easy for a dog to walk into the pond, Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWaste Disposal: YesThis pine oak forested park allows for plenty of activities ranging from hiking to horseback riding. The park offers trails, wide open fields, and beautiful views of the Carmans River.Trails Read more...
- Restrooms: YesHiking and camping are just some of what Southwick has to offer! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoneOpen May through Sept; the park has hammocks, craft beer, gardens and food! Pets are not allowed on the barges. Be sure to check their website for current policies Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThere are 3 hiking trails, each about a mile long, but with lots of stairs lending for a good workout! Reserve a campsite and spend the night in this beautifully Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe trail system ranges from easy to difficult, and there are campsites available for tent or RV camping! Dogs are allowed in the park and campsite areas, unless otherwise noted! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe namesake waterfall drops 215′! Gorge and rim trails will take you to scenic spots with the most beautiful views. Reserve a campsite and spend the night! Read more...
- 1-3miRestrooms: NoneWaste Disposal: NoThis passive park & preserve offers trails and beach access, the loop is 2.6 miles and moderately trafficked. Diverse plant and tree life make it a magical walk with beautiful Read more...
- Restrooms: YesSituated along the Helderberg Escarpment one of the richest fossil bearing formations in the world. 6 miles of limestone cliffs, woodland, fields, and beautiful views are just some of the Read more...
- Restrooms: NoLocated on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake, with the campground portion of the park offering excellent views of the water. Be sure to take a hike on the Woods Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge! Pets must remain on a leash throughout your visit. There are complimentary waste bags at each entrance. The walkway is open year Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge! Pets must remain on a leash throughout your visit. There are complimentary waste bags at each entrance. The walkway is open year Read more...
- Restrooms: YesSmall and relaxing, perfect for a quiet day of fishing. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesWith over 400 campsite, there are plenty of options to choose from! There is also excellent fishing, a 1/4 mile accessible trail along with other trails in the system. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesPopular camping and day use park with campsites on a bluff, offering beautiful views. There are trails ranging from .75 miles to 1.3 miles to enjoy as well! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThis park includes a major section of the Batona Trail (50 mile long trail that connects Brendan T. Byrne, Wharton, and Bass River State Forests) in its network of trails. Read more...
- Restrooms: YesBuilt in and around a 3 mile gorge with spectacular views. 56 campsites, check the website for availability! Read more...
- Restrooms: YesThe street level of this park features scenic overlooks of the Whirlpool and rapids, while the river level has hiking and fishing! Read more...
- Restrooms: NoEnjoy the Bissell Bridge Walkway Trail and Windsor River Trail in this quiet refuge featuring 1.6 miles of river frontage! Read more...
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