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Parks & Lakes


Our counties are blessed with plenty of parks, picnic areas, historic sites, hike/bike trails, and more. Listed below are a few of the many outdoor getaways that you can take your family to and/or 
plan an outdoor event.

Appalachian Trail
30 miles of the Trail pass through southeastern Dutchess.
201-512-9348.


Algonquin Park
Powder Mill Road, Rte 52, Town of Newburgh, NY 12550
845-562-8413.

Bear Mountain State Park
Bear Mountain, NY 10911
Park Office 845-786-2701.

Berean Park
Reservoir Road, Highland, NY 12528
845-691-8011.

Circleville Park
Town of Wallkill in Circleville, NY 10919 (off of Route 302).

Chadwick Lake Park
311 Route 32, Newburgh, NY
845-564-7815.

Dutchess Rail Trail Park
from Morgan Lake on the Town/City of Poughkeepsie border through the towns of LaGrange and Wappinger, ending in East Fishkill with a trailhead in the Hamlet of Hopewell Junction.
845-298-4600.

Harriman State Park
Palisades Interstate Park Commission Bear Mountain, NY 10911
845-786-2701.

Heritage Trail
For bicycle rentals, visit Joe Fix Its at two locations right on the trails. 

High Point State Park
1480 Route 23, Sussex, NJ 07461
973-875-4800.

Hudson Highlands Nature Museum's Outdoor Discovery Center
845-534-5506, ext. 204.

Lake Superior State Park
342 Dr. Duggan Road, Bethel, NY 12720
845-807-0261 (Sept.-May), 845-583-7908 (June-August).


Maple Hill Park
Maple Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940
845-346-4187.

Marbletown Town Park
Tongore Road, Stone Ridge, NY 12484
845-687-0800.

Minnewaska State Park
Rte 44/55, New Paltz, NY 12561
Park Office 845-255-0752.


Mohonk Preserve
Main entry point: 1/2 mile west of intersection Rte 44/55 and Rte 299 New Paltz, NY 12561
845-255-0919.

Nature Strollers
A club for Orange County families who enjoy learning and playing in nature. Call 845-651-1623.

Smith's Clove Park
133 Spring Street, Monroe, NY 10950
845-783-4906

The Wallkill Valley Rail Trail
The Rail Trail stretches 12.2 miles south from the New Paltz/Rosendale town line to the Gardiner/Shawangunk town line.
Email gorailtrail@yahoo.com.

Thomas Bull Memorial Park
211 Rte 416, Montgomery, NY 12549 
845-457-4949.

Walkway Over the Hudson
The former 19th century Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge is 1.25 miles long and 212-feet high!

Walnut Mountain Park
73 Walnut Mountain Rd., Liberty, NY 12754
845-292-7690.

Warwick County Park
156 Rte 17A, Warwick, NY 10990
845-457-4900.

Waywayanda State Park
885 Warwick Turnpike, Hewitt, NJ 07421
973-853-4462.


Winding Hills County Park
Off Old Rte 17K, Montgomery, NY 12549
845-615-3830.
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