Picnicking Parks Near Cortland

Discover 8 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Cortland

Fillmore Glen State Park

Moravia, New York
22 miles away

"Cortland’s proximity to Fillmore Glen makes it a convenient spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for scenic adventures."

Fillmore Glen State Park features waterfalls, a gorge, and diverse recreational opportunities in the Finger Lakes.

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Allan H. Treman State Marine Park

Ithaca, New York
22 miles away

"Cortland offers a charming downtown and is home to SUNY Cortland. Residents often visit Allan H. Treman State Marine Park for lake recreation and picnicking."

A waterfront park in Ithaca with a large marina, boat launches, and scenic views of Cayuga Lake.

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Buttermilk Falls State Park

Ithaca, New York
25 miles away

"Cortland is a small city with a friendly atmosphere, offering visitors a convenient route to Buttermilk Falls and other Finger Lakes attractions."

A scenic park near Ithaca known for its waterfalls, hiking trails, and natural swimming areas.

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Robert H. Treman State Park

Ithaca, New York
32 miles away

"Cortland offers small-town charm and is home to SUNY Cortland. Outdoor lovers from Cortland often visit the park for its waterfalls and scenic trails."

A stunning gorge park in Ithaca featuring waterfalls, hiking, and swimming.

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Clark Reservation State Park

Jamesville, New York
32 miles away

"Cortland families and nature enthusiasts visit for the scenic trails, birdwatching, and to explore the rare glacial features."

A geologically unique park featuring cliffs, a glacial lake, and rich plant diversity.

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Long Point State Park — Finger Lakes

Aurora, New York
38 miles away

"Cortland is a small city with a lively college community. Residents often visit Long Point State Park for summer picnics and lakeside relaxation."

A lakeside park on Cayuga Lake with boating, fishing, and picnic facilities.

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Green Lakes State Park

Fayetteville, New York
38 miles away

"Cortland residents often visit Green Lakes to enjoy its clear waters, hiking trails, and family-friendly amenities."

A scenic park featuring glacial lakes, old-growth forests, and diverse outdoor activities.

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Oquaga Creek State Park

Deposit, New York
59 miles away

"Cortland outdoor enthusiasts visit the park for its diverse recreational opportunities and scenic beauty, especially during summer and fall."

A peaceful park with a lake, campsites, and year-round outdoor activities.

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