New York Parks Locator
Locate New York parks and find detailed info about hiking trails, directions, maps, and useful links. Go to our New Jersey Parks page to find parks in that state. For a combined list of parks in New York and New Jersey, click here.
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Park | Trail Uses | Trail Miles | Region | County | State | Dogs |
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| Alley Pond Park | Hiking | 0 miles | New York City | Queens | NY | No dogs |
| Balsam Lake Mtn Wild Forest | Hiking X-C skiing | 22 miles | Catskills | Ulster | NY | |
| Bashakill Wildlife Management Area (Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area) | Hiking Mountain biking | Long Path | Sullivan | NY | ||
| Bear Mountain-Harriman State Parks | Hiking | 235 miles | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Bethpage State Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | Long Island | Nassau | NY | ||
| Big Indian Wilderness Area | Hiking | 30 miles | Catskills | Ulster | NY | |
| Black Creek Forest Preserve | Hiking | 2.3 miles | Hudson River Greenway Trail | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Black Rock Forest | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 23.5 miles | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | Orange | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Blackhead Range Wild Forest | Hiking | Catskills | Greene | NY | ||
| Blauvelt State Park | Hiking | 4.1 miles | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Blue Mountain Reservation | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 22.6 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Bowdoin Park | Hiking | 4 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Bronx Park | Hiking | New York City | Bronx | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Butler Memorial Sanctuary | Hiking | 6.6 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Buttermilk Falls County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| California Hill State Forest | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Camp Smith NY State Military Reservation | Hiking | 3.7 miles | East Hudson Highlands | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Catskill Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 303 miles | Catskills | Ulster | NY | |
| Clausland Mountain County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Clay Pit Pond State Park Preserve | Hiking Bridle path | 9.5 miles | New York City | Richmond | NY | No dogs |
| Clear Lake Scout Reservation | Hiking | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | ||
| Connetquot River State Park Preserve | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | 50 miles | Long Island | Suffolk | NY | No dogs |
| Cranberry Lake Preserve | Hiking | 3 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | No dogs |
| Dater Mountain Nature Park | Hiking | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Delaware Wild Forest | Hiking Mountain biking | 33 miles | Catskills | Delaware | NY | |
| Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest | Hiking | Catskills | Delaware | NY | ||
| Durland Scout Reservation [formerly Clear Lake Scout Reservation] | Hiking | 4.8 miles | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | No dogs |
| Fahnestock State Park [Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park] | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 50 miles | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Forest Park | Hiking Bridle path | New York City | Queens | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Fort Tryon Park | Hiking Mountain biking | 8 miles | New York City | New York | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Franny Reese State Park | Hiking | 2.5 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Great Kills Park (Gateway National Recreation Area) | Hiking Handicapped | 5 miles | New York City | Richmond | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Grierson Sanctuary (Mildred E. Grierson Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary) Yarrow Preserve (Marion Yarrow Preserve) | Hiking | 2.4 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Gurnee County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Harlem Valley Rail Trail | Hiking Mountain biking Handicapped | 14.4 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 235 miles | Harriman-Bear Mountain State Parks | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Hempstead Lake State Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | Long Island | Nassau | NY | ||
| High Tor State Park | Hiking Handicapped | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | No dogs | |
| Hook Mountain State Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Hubbard-Perkins Conservation Area | Hiking | 0 miles | Putnam | NY | ||
| Huckleberry Ridge State Forest | Hiking | Shawangunk Ridge Trail | Orange | NY | ||
| Hudson Highlands Gateway Park | Hiking X-C skiing Handicapped | 4.9 miles | East Hudson Highlands | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Hudson Highlands State Park | Hiking X-C skiing | 52 miles | East Hudson Highlands | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Hunt-Parker Sanctuary | Hiking | 4.3 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | No dogs |
| Hunter Brook Linear Park | Hiking | 2.1 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | No dogs |
| Hunter Mountain Wild Forest | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 18 miles | Catskills | Greene | NY | |
| Hunter-Westkill Wilderness Area | Hiking Mountain biking | Catskills | Greene | NY | ||
| Hyde Park Trail | Hiking | 10.4 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| I-684 Cluster | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing | 18.5 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | See park description |
| Indian Brook Assemblage | Hiking | 13.3 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | |
| Indian Head Wilderness Area | Hiking | 29.4 miles | Catskills | Greene | NY | |
| Inwood Hill Park | Hiking Handicapped | 0 miles | New York City | New York | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (Gateway National Recreation Area) | Hiking | New York City | Queens | NY | No dogs | |
| James Baird State Park | Hiking X-C skiing | 7 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| John Boyd Thacher State Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | 25 miles | Long Path | Albany | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Kaaterskill Wild Forest | Hiking | Catskills | Greene | NY | ||
| Kakiat County Park | Hiking Bridle path | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Kennedy Dells County Park | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing | 3.3 miles | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Kitchawan Preserve | Hiking | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | ||
| Locust Grove | Hiking | 3.2 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | No dogs |
| Manitoga (The Russel Wright Design Center) | Hiking | 5 miles | East Hudson Highlands | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Manitou Point Nature Preserve (Manitou Point Preserve) | Hiking X-C skiing | 4 miles | East Hudson Highlands | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Marshlands Conservancy | Hiking X-C skiing | 2.7 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | No dogs |
| Merestead | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing | 2.7 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Mills-Norrie State Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 6 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Minnewaska State Park Preserve | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 50 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Mohonk Mountain House | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 85 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | |
| Mohonk Preserve | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path | 100 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Monsey Glen County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Montrose Point State Forest | Hiking | 0 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Mount Beacon Park | Hiking Mountain biking | East Hudson Highlands | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Mount Holly Preserve | Hiking | 1.6 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Mount Holly Sanctuary | Hiking | 3.4 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Mount Ivy Environmental County Park (Samuel G. Fisher Mount Ivy Environmental County Park) | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Mountainview County Nature Park | Hiking | 2.5 miles | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Nike Town Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Ninham Mountain Multiple Use Area (Nimham Mountain State Forest) | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 15 miles | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | Dogs off leash |
| North-South Lake State Campground | Hiking | Catskills | Greene | NY | Contact park | |
| Nyack Beach State Park | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing Handicapped | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | 26.2 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Palisades Interstate Park -- NY Cluster | Hiking | 0 miles | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | |
| Pawling Nature Reserve | Hiking | 9.8 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | No dogs |
| Pelham Bay Park | Hiking Bridle path | 6.5 miles | New York City | Bronx | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Poets’ Walk Romantic Landscape Park | Hiking | 2 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Prospect Park | Hiking Mountain biking Handicapped | New York City | Kings | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Reese Nature Sanctuary | Hiking | 1 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | No dogs |
| Riverside Park | Hiking X-C skiing Handicapped | 7 miles | New York City | New York | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing Handicapped | 40 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Rockland Lake State Park | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing Handicapped | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | See park description | |
| Sam's Point Preserve [Sam's Point Dwarf Pine Ridge Preserve] | Hiking | 16 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Saxon Woods Park | Hiking Bridle path X-C skiing | 12.9 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Schunemunk Mountain State Park (Schunnemunk Mountain State Park) | Hiking | 25 miles | Schunemunk Mountain | Orange | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Schuyler Town Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Sean Hunter Ryan Memorial County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Shaupeneak Ridge Cooperative Recreation Area | Hiking Mountain biking | 6 miles | Hudson River Greenway Trail | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Slide Mountain Wilderness | Hiking X-C skiing | 35 miles | Catskills | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| South Mountain County Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Staten Island Greenbelt | Hiking Bridle path Handicapped | 28 miles | New York City | Richmond | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Sterling Forest State Park | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 83 miles | Sterling Forest | Orange | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area | Hiking Mountain biking | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Stony Kill Farm (Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center) | Hiking Handicapped | 6.5 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | No dogs |
| Storm King State Park | Hiking | 9.7 miles | Storm King and Black Rock Forest | Orange | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Sundown Wild Forest | Hiking Mountain biking | 11 miles | Catskills | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Sunken Meadow State Park (Governor Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park) | Hiking X-C skiing | 6 miles | Long Island | Suffolk | NY | See park description |
| Sylvan Glen Park Preserve | Hiking | 2.6 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Tackamack Town Park | Hiking | Rockland County | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash | |
| Taconic State Park | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 50 miles | Southern Taconics | Columbia | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Taconic-Hereford Multiple Use Area | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 20 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs off leash |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing Handicapped | 5 miles | Palisades | Rockland | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Teatown Lake Reservation | Hiking X-C skiing | 15 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Thompson Pond Preserve | Hiking X-C skiing | 4 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | No dogs |
| Tivoli Bays | Hiking | 4 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Van Cortlandt Park | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path Handicapped | 15 miles | New York City | Bronx | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Walkway Over the Hudson Historic State Park | Hiking Mountain biking Handicapped | 1.25 miles | Hudson River Greenway Trail | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Wallkill Valley Rail Trail | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 12.1 miles | Shawangunk Mountains | Ulster | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Ward Pound Ridge Reservation | Hiking X-C skiing Handicapped | 41.9 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | Dogs on leash |
| West Kill Wilderness Area | Hiking Mountain biking Bridle path X-C skiing | 10.2 miles | Catskills | Greene | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Westchester Wilderness Walk | Hiking | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | ||
| Westmoreland Sanctuary | Hiking | 9.2 miles | Westchester County | Westchester | NY | No dogs |
| Wilcox Memorial Park | Hiking | 5.7 miles | Dutchess County | Dutchess | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Willowemoc Wild Forest | Hiking | 15 miles | Catskills | Sullivan | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Windham High Peak Wild Forest | Hiking Mountain biking X-C skiing | 30 miles | Catskills | Greene | NY | Dogs on leash |
| Wonder Lake State Park | Hiking Bridle path | 5.5 miles | Fahnestock State Park | Putnam | NY | Dogs on leash |