New York State Parks Near Newburgh

Discover 11 parks within driving distance of Newburgh

Storm King State Park

Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York
8 miles away

"Newburgh locals enjoy the park's proximity for hiking and outdoor recreation, making it a popular weekend destination for families and adventurers."

Storm King State Park is known for its dramatic mountain vistas, forested slopes, and sweeping views of the Hudson River Valley. It is a favorite destination for hikers and nature lovers seeking solitude and breathtaking scenery.

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Franny Reese State Park

Highland, New York
15 miles away

"Newburgh visitors are drawn to Franny Reese State Park for its scenic trails and proximity to the Hudson River, offering a peaceful escape from city life."

Franny Reese State Park features over 250 acres of forested hills, historic stone walls, and panoramic vistas of the Hudson River. Visitors enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the park's tranquil natural beauty.

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Bear Mountain State Park

Bear Mountain, New York
20 miles away

"Newburgh locals enjoy Bear Mountain’s natural beauty and family-friendly amenities, perfect for weekend outings."

Bear Mountain State Park features rugged mountains, the beautiful Hessian Lake, and a variety of recreational facilities. The park is known for its hiking trails, including part of the Appalachian Trail, a zoo, and panoramic views from Perkins Memorial Tower.

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Goosepond Mountain State Park

Chester, New York
22 miles away

"Newburgh visitors are drawn to Goosepond Mountain for its open spaces and opportunities for nature study, just a short drive away."

Goosepond Mountain State Park features scenic forests, wetlands, and meadows, making it a haven for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. Its natural beauty and tranquility offer a perfect escape for outdoor recreation.

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Harriman State Park

Sloatsburg, New York
24 miles away

"Newburgh visitors are drawn to Harriman for its camping facilities and easy access to the park's lakes and trails."

Harriman State Park features expansive forests, sparkling lakes, and a wide variety of recreational opportunities. Its proximity to New York City makes it a popular destination for hiking, boating, and camping.

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Highland Lakes State Park

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Highland Lakes State Park

Middletown, New York
24 miles away

"Newburgh residents visit Highland Lakes State Park for its peaceful, natural setting and opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing."

Highland Lakes State Park spans over 3,000 acres of pristine forests and lakes, providing a quiet, natural retreat for hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. The park is largely undeveloped, offering a rustic outdoor experience.

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Sojourner Truth State Park

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Sojourner Truth State Park

Kingston, New York
32 miles away

"Newburgh provides a blend of riverfront parks, historic sites, and restaurants, making it a convenient stop for travelers to Sojourner Truth State Park."

Sojourner Truth State Park features forested trails, riverfront access, and interpretive areas celebrating the life of Sojourner Truth. It’s ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the Hudson Valley’s natural beauty.

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Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park

Staatsburg, New York
32 miles away

"Newburgh locals visit for the park's peaceful setting, camping facilities, and easy access to boating and fishing on the Hudson."

Located on the eastern shore of the Hudson River, Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park features wooded campsites, boat launches, and picnic areas. The park is ideal for fishing, birdwatching, and enjoying riverfront scenery.

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James Baird State Park

Pleasant Valley, New York
34 miles away

"Newburgh locals visit James Baird State Park for its peaceful setting and recreational opportunities, perfect for escaping city life."

James Baird State Park boasts an 18-hole golf course, sports facilities, and tranquil woodlands for walking and picnicking. Its open spaces and amenities make it a popular destination for families and groups.

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Minnewaska State Park Preserve

Kerhonkson, New York
38 miles away

"Newburgh’s riverfront, historic sites, and easy highway access make it a frequent stop for visitors to the Hudson Valley parks."

Minnewaska State Park Preserve features rugged terrain, waterfalls, and crystal-clear lakes, making it a favorite destination for hiking, biking, and swimming. Its panoramic vistas and diverse ecosystems attract visitors throughout the year.

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Lake Superior State Park

Bethel, New York
54 miles away

"Newburgh offers historic sites and riverfront attractions, making it a great city for visitors looking to combine culture with outdoor recreation."

Lake Superior State Park features a large lake, sandy beach, picnic areas, and opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, and hunting. Its peaceful setting makes it ideal for family outings and nature lovers.

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