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Hilly Trails & Hill Workouts in New York
New York has 247 trails with hills and elevation in this directory, across 156 cities and towns — Ithaca, Fairport, Staten Island, Queensbury and 152 more. Climbing and vert — hill repeats, and the strength flat running never builds.
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Van Cortlandt Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 9,130 reviews
Park with a museum, playgrounds, sports facilities, dog runs, BBQ areas, trails & more.
Forest Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 7,402 reviews
Large forested park featuring hiking trails & bridle paths, plus a bandshell, golf & other sports.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 6,036 reviews
811-acres of wooded parkland featuring hiking paths, a lake, waterfall & campgrounds.
Whirlpool State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 5,303 reviews
Scenic park overlooks Niagara Whirlpool, with gorge hikes, fishing, picnicking & kids' play areas.
Robert H. Treman State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 4,281 reviews
Gorge with scenic waterfalls & a stream-fed swimming hole ringed by hiking trails & camping areas.
Kensico Dam Plaza
4.7 ★★★★★ 4,320 reviews
Historic dam has a 9-11 memorial, scenic picnic areas & events from concerts to antique shows.
Rockland Lake State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 4,207 reviews
Park with a massive swimming pool plus tennis courts, golf courses, trails, lake for fishing & more.
Crotona Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 4,195 reviews
Tree-filled park with a lake, large pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, baseball diamonds & more.
Inwood Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,558 reviews
Historical & hilly green space with a long river front, sports areas & NYC's last natural forest.
Ithaca Falls Natural Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,972 reviews
This park with a 150-foot waterfall also features ruins of 19th-century mills & areas for fishing.
Chittenango Falls State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,943 reviews
Winding gorge trails & a footbridge offer views of a 167-ft. waterfall, with areas for picnics.
Owl's Head Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,923 reviews
Riverfront park provides panoramic city views, a playground, spray pool, skate park & sports courts.
Cobbs Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,702 reviews
Public 109-acre park with a reservoir, sports fields & a hilltop trail that affords city views.
Mendon Ponds Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,582 reviews
Wide range of activities & trails in a 2,500-acre park known for glacial ponds & a sensory garden.
Devil's Hole State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,337 reviews
Named for the rapids it overlooks, this park offers fishing, picnicking & hikes in the river gorge.
Mohonk Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,156 reviews
Sprawling area of nature reserve with 75 mi. of carriage trails, cliffs, fields & forests.
Hudson Highlands State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,015 reviews
Scenic 8,000+ acre area along the Hudson River offering vistas & trails for all fitness levels.
Sprain Ridge Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 2,125 reviews
Large, heavily wooded park offering several trails for hiking & mountain biking plus picnic areas.
Glen Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,830 reviews
Recreational park adjacent to Glen Falls offering duck ponds, fishing & nature walking paths.
Cold Spring Harbor State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,815 reviews
Hilly 40-acre park with harbor vistas, hardwood forest & mountain laurel plus seasonal songbirds.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,743 reviews
Former home of Theodore Roosevelt with museum, nature trails, beach & visitor center on 83 acres.
Como Lake Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,641 reviews
Park with disc golf, play structures, tennis & basketball courts, picnic shelters & a sledding hill.
Knox Farm State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,552 reviews
633 acres for wildlife viewing, hiking & cross-country skiing, plus a dog park & historic buildings.
Ellison Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,547 reviews
Secluded trails wind through forest & wetlands with a fishing creek, playing fields & ice rink.
Chestnut Ridge Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,542 reviews
1,200-acre park known for scenic hilltop with city view & Eternal Flame Falls, a natural phenomenon.
Sam's Point Area of Minnewaska State Park Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,465 reviews
Highest point of a craggy range, with ice caves & cliffs, plus Lake Maratanza & a waterfall.
Cascadilla Gorge Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,279 reviews
Part of the Cornell Plantations Path, this walkway offers views of the the gorge & its waterfall.
Sterling Forest State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,258 reviews
Dense, nearly pristine forest & small lakes over 21,935 acres, a wildlife habitat with recreation.
Morgan Memorial Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,208 reviews
Large shoreline park with a beach, fishing areas & sunset views, plus summer concerts.
Falls View Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,184 reviews
Relaxed destination for viewing the cascading waters of the Mohawk River, plus walking trails.
Wilkeson Pointe
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,125 reviews
Waterfront green space featuring trails, a playground, and lake views, plus picnic tables.
Thornden Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,054 reviews
Large green space with a rose garden, basketball court, playground, pool & amphitheater.
Kaaterskill Wild Forest
4.8 ★★★★★ 984 reviews
Rustic natural area with year-round activities, including camping, boating, hiking & snowmobiling.
Labrador Hollow Unique Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 947 reviews
Nature preserve featuring a waterfall that can be accessed via a boardwalk hike and/or a paved trail.
Storm King State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 946 reviews
1,884-acre park offering hiking paths open from dawn to dusk. No on-site toilets available.
Pratts Falls Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 965 reviews
Hiking trails lead to a 137-foot waterfall at this scenic park with picnic spots & an archery range.
Rock City Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 934 reviews
Souvenir shop & massive rock formations along marked, scenic trails with a peaceful vibe.
Hook Mountain State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 910 reviews
Large, undeveloped riverside park offering trails for hiking & biking, plus scenic overlooks.
Chadwick Lake Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 876 reviews
Lakeside, dog-friendly park with play equipment, plus a hiking trail and fishing.
Long Branch Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 801 reviews
Green space offering sheltered areas, walking trails, a ball field, 100-ft. sledding hill & events.
Latourette Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 812 reviews
City park featuring a historic 19th century mansion, a golf course, hiking trails & a nature center.
The Plotter Kill Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 770 reviews
Nature preserve providing kid-friendly hiking trails and waterfalls.
Kakiat Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 739 reviews
This 376-acre park has paths for hiking & horseback riding, plus diverse topography & wildlife.
Pixley Falls State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 683 reviews
Scenic park offering picnic areas, a softball field, and hiking trails leading to multiple waterfalls.
Suffern Bear Mountain Trail Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 654 reviews
Hiking area with a lake and multiple trails, plus a restroom.
Poets' Walk Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 619 reviews
Wooded park with trails (some of which can be steep or muddy), a rustic wooden gazebo and views of the Hudson River.
Trail View State Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 636 reviews
This 400-acre park has 7+ miles of hiking & biking trails running through a variety of habitats.
John B. Austin Nature Trail, Lockport
4.8 ★★★★★ 591 reviews
Tranquil nature trails featuring a waterfall, an old-growth forest and a creek, as well as wildlife.
Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial
4.7 ★★★★★ 552 reviews
Former home modeled after Mount Vernon, with gardens, trails & a nature sanctuary for public use.
Reservoir State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 545 reviews
Park with a variety of sports facilities, a reservoir for fishing & wintertime skiing & sledding.
Abraham Lincoln Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 510 reviews
This park along Irondequoit Bay offers fishing, multi-use trails & a playground made of tree logs.
Cranberry Lake Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 487 reviews
Protected lake, forest & swamp containing varied habitat types & an educational nature center.
Falling Waters Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 482 reviews
Riverfront, day-use park with trails, grassy fields & a waterfall, plus remains of an old icehouse.
Ice Caves Trail at Sam's Point
4.8 ★★★★★ 463 reviews
Hike-friendly area featuring ice caves with a boardwalk for exploration, plus mountain views and waterfalls.
Ferncliff Forest
4.8 ★★★★★ 448 reviews
200-acre forest preserve & game refuge with trails for hiking & biking, campsites & a fishing pond.
Schiller Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 509 reviews
A playground, athletic fields, a swimming pool & a community center are offered in this city park.
Shenantaha Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 447 reviews
Trail-lined, creek-threaded park featuring sports fields and playgrounds.
Dater Mountain Nature Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 465 reviews
This expansive park features 31 lakes & 2 beaches, plus 2 campgrounds & over 200 miles of trails.
Schunnemunk State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 450 reviews
2,700-acre park with 8 marked trails totaling over 20 miles, running through mountains & glades.
Little Stony Point
4.8 ★★★★★ 419 reviews
Hiker-friendly area on the Hudson River featuring a sandy beach, plus hiking trails.
Hunters Creek County Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 425 reviews
Area featuring scenic trails for hiking and mountain biking, plus a creek for splashing around (if you're experienced).
High Rock Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 434 reviews
City park known for its ponds, wetlands, walking trails & a hill with panoramic views at the top.
Gorge Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 414 reviews
Steep 0.65-mi. hiking trail along a gorge with dramatic rock formations, waterfalls & pools.
Black Creek Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 389 reviews
Shaded, clean, dog-friendly nature preserve featuring walking trails, suspension bridges and river views.
Beacon Overlook
4.8 ★★★★★ 387 reviews
Popular trail featuring a fire tower at the summit, plus steep inclines.
Elmwood Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 404 reviews
This 65-acre park features athletic fields & courts, a playground & a picnic area with a pavilion.
Christman Sanctuary
4.7 ★★★★★ 384 reviews
Preserve featuring a waterfall and hiking trails through plantations, streams and woods.
Indian Kill Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 385 reviews
Trails pass through this wooded park with steep sections and a creek leading to small waterfalls.
Barberville Falls Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 376 reviews
Relaxed waterfall destination with a steep trail down to its base, plus hiking trails and parking.
Lucien Morin Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 389 reviews
Marsh area popular with canoers & kayakers also offers birdwatching, fishing, hiking & geo-caching.
Prospect Mountain Hiking Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 378 reviews
Challenging hike path to a summit overlook featuring lake, mountain and forest views, along with picnic tables.
Irondequoit Bay Park West
4.6 ★★★★★ 372 reviews
Park offering a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails, some with views of Irondequoit Bay.
Quiet Cove Riverfront Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 359 reviews
Clean, tranquil locale with picnic areas, trails and decks that overlook the Hudson River.
Leonard Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 368 reviews
Park featuring a disc golf course, tennis courts, and a playground, plus picnic areas and trails.
Franny Reese State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 357 reviews
This 251-acre park features hiking & biking trails, the ruins of a 19th-century estate & more.
Rand Tract Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 355 reviews
Hiking area with a kid-friendly trail and a pond where visitors can feed ducks and geese.
High Tor Wildlife Management Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 354 reviews
Wildlife habitats from wooded hills to marshlands provide hunting, fishing & hiking opportunities.
Tryon Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 346 reviews
Secluded city park known for its hiking & biking trails amid picturesque surroundings.
Cronomer Hill Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 360 reviews
Family-friendly park containing a fire-viewing tower and playgrounds, plus hiking trails.
Jeff Blatnick Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 347 reviews
Park with baseball fields, playgrounds, a dog park, a roller rink, a frisbee golf course, and tennis courts.
Harry J. Betar Jr. Recreational Park at Moreau Rec.
4.7 ★★★★★ 332 reviews
Informal area featuring baseball and soccer fields, plus a playground and walking paths.
Highland Forest County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 323 reviews
Regional forest and park offering trails for horseback riding, sledding, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Mount Loretto Unique Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 318 reviews
Park featuring beaches and trails for walking , biking and birdwatching.
Buttermilk Falls County Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 339 reviews
Kid-friendly hiking park featuring a loop trail, a waterfall, and views from the hilltop.
Ashokan Rail Trail- Woodstock Dike Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 293 reviews
Bike-friendly trail along a reservoir with a mountain backdrop and foliage tunnels.
Graham Hills Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 300 reviews
Large wooded park featuring miles of hiking & mountain biking trails, picnic space & wildlife views.
Neversink Gorge Trails
4.7 ★★★★★ 291 reviews
Outdoor area featuring 3 waterfalls along the Neversink River, with hiking trails of varying difficulty.
Lisha Kill Natural Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 281 reviews
Nature preserve with 3 marked trails, plus scenic waterfalls and hiking routes.
Van Buren Central Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 270 reviews
Well-maintained park for swimming, disc golf, basketball, tennis and playgrounds.
Riverdale Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 261 reviews
Hiking and biking area featuring baseball fields, tennis courts, woodlands and Hudson River views.
Walnut Mountain Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 251 reviews
Town park featuring a playground mountain-bike paths with steep inclines, plus ball fields.
Gosnell Big Woods Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 237 reviews
Dog-friendly and scenic park featuring hilly trails, meadows and old-growth trees.
Bear Hill Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 227 reviews
Scenic hiking area with a 1.5-mile trail leading to vistas and cliffs for climbing.
Morgan Hill State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 230 reviews
National forest offering a range of activities including hiking, mountain biking, and fishing.
William J. Farley Jr. Community Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 229 reviews
Park featuring baseball diamonds and 2 playgrounds for different age groups.
Westmoreland Sanctuary
4.7 ★★★★★ 228 reviews
Wooded preserve featuring marked trails, plus a nature center and museum.
Breakneck Ridge Trailhead
4.9 ★★★★★ 218 reviews
Popular hiking area featuring a rock scramble, plus marked trails (easy to challenging) with Hudson River views.
Canawaugus Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 235 reviews
Park with a creek for fishing, swimming and bridge-jumping.
Peach Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 225 reviews
Sprawling park with winding trails, picnic tables and benches that lead to orchard-style views.
Muttontown Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 229 reviews
Wooded area with trails, a horse ranch, ponds, and the ruins of King Zog's mansion.
Sunshine Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 229 reviews
Clean park with multiple baseball fields, plus a playground and a hill for sledding.
Hudson Pointe Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 217 reviews
Nature preserve offering easy walking trails with river views, and wildlife observation opportunities.
Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary
4.3 ★★★★☆ 231 reviews
Relaxed marshland featuring a network of trails, plus a visitor centre.
Aqua-Terra Wilderness Area
4.5 ★★★★★ 219 reviews
Large natural area featuring a 6-acre fishing pond, hiking trails & abundant wildlife.
High Tor State Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 217 reviews
Day park known for scenic hiking paths offering Hudson River views, plus a jumbo pool & picnic area.
Bluestone Wild Forest
4.5 ★★★★★ 212 reviews
Remote 3,000-acre preserve featuring hiking, skiing, camping & a lake known for ice fishing.
Woods Hollow Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 201 reviews
Low-key natural area with a large network of forested trails & a small pond with a fishing pier.
Nimham Mountain Multiple Use Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 195 reviews
Easy and difficult trails for hiking (or trail running) through the woods, leading to a fire tower.
Zim Smith Trail Head
4.7 ★★★★★ 190 reviews
Hiking area with trails that pass by ponds and parks and offer views of wildlife.
Bonticou Crag
4.9 ★★★★★ 182 reviews
Wooded area for easygoing jaunts with boulder-filled trails and views, plus an adrenaline-fueled rock scramble.
Drayton Grant Park at Burger Hill
4.8 ★★★★★ 184 reviews
Short hill popular for sledding, picnics, frisbee and dog walking, with views.
Platte Clove Preserve - Catskill Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 184 reviews
Privately owned park featuring hiking trails, waterfalls and scenic overlooks.
College Hill Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 207 reviews
Historic city park with a Parthenon-like pavilion, a rock garden, lake fishing & walking trails.
Oak Hill Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 196 reviews
Tree-filled hilltop park featuring playgrounds, picnic tables and basketball courts.
Shirley Chisholm State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 176 reviews
Park for biking, running and walking, plus picnics, with scenic trails to explore.
Meadowlark Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 179 reviews
Mountain biking area featuring trails with berms, jumps, and tabletops.
Washington Grove
4.8 ★★★★★ 172 reviews
Scenic woodsy area with hiking paths, picnic spots, old water towers and rotating graffiti.
Blauvelt State Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 180 reviews
Undeveloped park consisting of 590 acres of forest with hiking trails providing access.
Esopus Bend Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 173 reviews
Woodland preserve in verdant, peaceful environs known for its picturesque locale & hiking trails.
River-to-Ridge Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 165 reviews
Dog-friendly, kid-friendly hiking and biking area with scenic views.
Arthur W. Butler Memorial Sanctuary
4.6 ★★★★★ 170 reviews
Rugged park of forests, streams & swamp that is a prime raptor migration viewing site, with trails.
Goosepond Mountain State Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 186 reviews
State park featuring over 1,500 acres of dense woods, with established trails for hiking & biking.
Warwick County Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 177 reviews
Well-maintained greenspace with a golf course, a playground, and picnic tables.
Indian Head Wilderness
4.8 ★★★★★ 162 reviews
The 7-mile loop on this 3,573 ft. peak, with bouldering sections & waterfalls, draws expert hikers.
Fishkill Ridge Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 164 reviews
Hiking area featuring scenic views and varied terrain.
Makamah Nature Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 167 reviews
Preserve acquired in 1973 featuring dry and wet woodlands, and habitat for 94 bird species.
Whitestown Town Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 161 reviews
Sizable park with fields and courts for soccer, tennis, basketball.
Wolfe Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 165 reviews
182-acre park featuring several miles of wooded hiking trails & a waterfall on Dorman Creek.
Turkey Mountain Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 149 reviews
Hill featuring a variety of steep and moderate trails with river views at the top.
Binghamton University Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 146 reviews
182-acre nature preserve with many bird species & a beaver pond, plus trails & a wooden foot bridge.
Thomas Muratore Park at Farmingville Hills
4.5 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
Dog-friendly park offering a network of well-kept trails, as well as a large field.
Pilot Knob Trail Head
4.7 ★★★★★ 142 reviews
Kid-friendly hiking area with a gazebo, waterfall, and views of Lake George.
Skaneateles Conservation Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 130 reviews
Family-friendly area for dog-walkers and hikers, plus fishing, swimming and picnics.
Larkin Woods/Franklin Gulf County Park Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 122 reviews
Hasbrouck Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 135 reviews
Spacious park with a pavilion and views of the Hudson River.
Camillus Forest Unique Area
4.5 ★★★★★ 126 reviews
Hike and woodland trails on a green space where dogs are welcome.
Rush Pond Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 122 reviews
Hiking trails for mountain biking and cross-country skiing, plus a pond.
The Owens Falls Sanctuary
4.4 ★★★★☆ 125 reviews
Nature preserve and park featuring trails running along cliffs to cascade-style waterfalls..
Heritage Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 115 reviews
Paved, flat rail trail through woods, fields and by ponds.
Normanskill Farm HikingTrail
4.5 ★★★★★ 118 reviews
Peaceful area known for hiking and a dog park, along with a creek and golf course.
Hallock State Park Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 115 reviews
Secluded state park with a beach and marked hiking trails often used for walks.
Center Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 112 reviews
Large community park featuring a playground, walking trails and biking trails.
Mohawk River Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 114 reviews
Hiking area that's popular for walking and biking with scenic views.
Danby State Forest
4.6 ★★★★★ 114 reviews
National forest with kid-friendly hikes and camping opportunities.
Kaaterskill Rail Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 109 reviews
Trail running from a former railway station to a waterfall, with a scenic overlook.
Hardscrabble Wilderness Area
4.2 ★★★★☆ 124 reviews
City-run green space on 235 acres of rolling hills with a small pond & dog-friendly hiking trail.
Elm Ridge Wild Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 109 reviews
Well-marked trails for hiking and mountain biking through a forest to an elevation gain.
Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 101 reviews
Wooded, 2-mile trail through forests and across hills, with benches.
Horizon Hill Conservation Area
4.6 ★★★★★ 102 reviews
Park with scenic trails through hilly terrain, and wildlife sightings.
Creation Walk Nature Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 101 reviews
Wooded, 1.25-mile hiking path, plus soccer fields, a creek and verses from the Bible.
Frear Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 89 reviews
Golf course, playground and picnic spot featuring paved trails , tennis courts and scenic views.
Sylvan Glen Park Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 89 reviews
Local and dog-friendly park featuring a few lakes, 8 miles of trails and an old quarry.
Nature Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 86 reviews
Wildlife refuge featuring a hiking trail leading to a beach.
Center Park East
4.6 ★★★★★ 89 reviews
Large area featuring soccer fields, a playground, walking paths and trails.
Crawford Walking Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 87 reviews
Park featuring paved walking trails and a gazebo, suitable for families.
Longkill Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 88 reviews
Timp Torne & Jones Point Path Trailhead
4.6 ★★★★★ 86 reviews
Trails with stunning panoramas, including of the Hudson and Bear Mountain Bridges .
Deere Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 89 reviews
Large wooded park featuring a Korean War memorial & the Staten Island Greenbelt Blue Trail.
Forest Park Hiking Trails
4.8 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Hiking area with a variety of paths, including some that are kid-friendly, plus wildlife.
Awosting Reserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Park offering hiking trails and opportunities to view lake scenery, including fall foliage.
South Platt St. Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 80 reviews
Popular park for ballgames and other activities, as well as sledding in winter.
Whippoorwill Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 78 reviews
Park featuring hiking trails, creeks and a waterfall, plus birds and ponds.
Hempstead Harbor Woods Mountain Bike Trails
4.8 ★★★★★ 70 reviews
Park with kid-friendly hiking trails and boulders.
Blue Mountain Reservation Loop
4.7 ★★★★★ 71 reviews
Park featuring a kid-friendly playground plus hiking trails and picnic spots.
Washburn Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 70 reviews
Trail for hiking to a summit with panoramic vistas overlooking Cold Spring.
Bennett Hill Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 68 reviews
Nature preserve offering hiking and the chance to see cows and a farm.
Orra Phelps Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 69 reviews
Wooded 1.5-mile trail system for serene hikes and reflective moments, plus wooden bridges.
Finger Lakes Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 64 reviews
Hiking area with a pond and trails that provide scenic views, especially during autumn.
Eighteenmile Creek Conservation Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 60 reviews
Scenic wilderness featuring waterfalls, hiking trails, a creek and 18-mile gorge.
Roy H Park Preserve - North (Short) Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 60 reviews
Hiking and birding spot featuring a creek, woodlands and a boardwalk trail.
Appalachian Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 60 reviews
Good for kids, this area features hiking trails with views of Greenwood Lake.
Paulo's Peak
4.6 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Man-made mountain with a gentle slope, plus views and a path to the top.
West Hills Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Spacious park with hiking trails, picnic areas, dog runs, and spooky vibes.
Bare Hill Unique Area
4.4 ★★★★☆ 63 reviews
Hiking area featuring kid-friendly trails and a lake.
Crescent Trail Indian Hill Trailhead
4.6 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Tree-lined trail along a hilly course featuring a pond and open fields.
Van Dusen Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Hiking area featuring kid-friendly trails and markers.
Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness
4.7 ★★★★★ 53 reviews
Area known for hiking, including kid-friendly trails.
Suffern - Bear Mountain Trailhead
4.5 ★★★★★ 54 reviews
Hiking area with kid-friendly trails, plus rocks, BBQ facilities, and a train.
Harris Whalen Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 52 reviews
Park featuring facilities for baseball, tennis, and basketball, as well as a playground, and hiking trails.
Woodcock Preserve
4.4 ★★★★☆ 53 reviews
Nature area featuring peaceful trails and a dog-friendly hike.
Fuller Mountain Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 51 reviews
Hike featuring a lookout point, with rock ledges, deer sightings and parking.
Fox Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 45 reviews
Trails for walking and biking, plus a loop offering Mohawk River views.
Tiffany Creek Preserve
4.3 ★★★★☆ 47 reviews
Shady park featuring several trails, ranging from flat to hilly, for hiking and snowshoeing.
Western Ridge Trailhead- Moreau Lake State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
Hiking area suitable for kids featuring an overlook and the opportunity to see frogs.
Clendon Brook Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 39 reviews
Wooded hiking trails (some steep) with a brook running through them.
Schiffendecker Farm Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
Preserve for wildlife, featuring hiking routes, streams and hills, plus a beaver dam.
Sharon's Bench
4.6 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
Challenging hike to a viewpoint bench that was erected in memory of a local woman.
Ashford Glen Preserve
4.3 ★★★★☆ 36 reviews
Short trail through a wooded valley next to a stream and featuring a ravine.
Hidden Pond Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 20 reviews
West Hills Preserve Trail Head
4.8 ★★★★★ 11 reviews
Finger Lakes Trail - Tone Road Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
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