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Name |
NRI |
Map |
Acres
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Notes |
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State Parks |
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Clarence
Fahnestock
State Park -
Route 301 |
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16000 |
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Pelton
Pond |
Bow
Hunting Only in Posted Areas |
On
posted trails only |
Ski
Lodge |
No
Motors |
Row
Boats, Canteen, Conference Center, Beach, Nordic Skiing, Appalachian
Trail. There are two significant multi-use trails in the park
Maps are available at the Ranger Station across from the Pelton
Pond parking lot. |
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1.2
miles each way |
Gazebo
at Summit |
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Recent
Addition to Fahmestock SP - Access from West Shore Road
at Lake Oscawana - Great
view
over Lake Oscawana and Belle Hollow |
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1.1
miles each way |
Old camp
chimney at summit |
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Access
on HIghland Road across from Garrison Hunt club.
Easy 45
minute hike to excellent view over the Hudson Valley from
Bear
Mt.
to
the Gap and
the
Fishkill
Ridge
- A Popular
Spot |
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1.4
miles each way |
Rock at
end of hike |
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Access
from Route 301 (look for red flag along north side of road.)
Excellent farm view at middle of trail. Watch for cows
on trail. |
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0.4
miles each way |
360° view |
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Short, steep AT hike to 360° view.
Access from Long Hill Road in extreme western Kent. |
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Wiccoppee Reservoir
Fhanestock SP Unit |
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507 |
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Bow
Hunting Only in Posted Areas |
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No Boats |
Undeveloped |
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Wonder
Lake State Park - Ludingtonville Road |
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~1000 |
5
mile loop |
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No
Motors |
Undeveloped |
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Hudson
Highlands State Park |
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5000 |
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On
posted trails only |
|
Hudson
River |
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Name |
NRI |
Map |
Acres |
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Notes |
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DEC Lands |
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Find DEC Camping regulations
here |
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Fishkill
Ridge Conservation Area |
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1030 |
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Fishkill
Ridge Caretakers |
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Mount
Nimham State Forest - Gipsy
Trail Road just above the County Park |
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1023 |
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On
posted trails only |
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Hunting,
Horseback riding |
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Mount
Nimham Fire Tower |
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- |
.75
miles from PA to tower |
At Base of firetower |
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Dirt
Road to Summit |
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At
90' this is the tallest Fire Tower in NY State. Extensive
views from NYC to the Berkshires on a clear day. |
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California
Hill MUA - Gordon
Road just north of Peekskill Hollow Road |
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296 |
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Old
Town Road through facility |
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Abandoned Farm fields, old roads,
deer and small game hunting, hiking. |
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Pudding
Street MUA - Pudding
Street just east of the Taconic parkway |
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74 |
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No
Motors |
Deer,
small game hunting, fishing |
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Cranberry
Mountain WMA- Stage Coach Road, Patterson |
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463 |
|
Campsite
on ridge |
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Big hunting area - use extreme caution! |
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White
Pond MUA - On
White Pond Road just north of Farmer's Mills |
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273 |
|
Dam
near parking area
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No
Motors |
Swimming,
Fishing, Boating (no motors), Ice Fishing, Handicapped accessible
fishing pier. |
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Big
Buck MUA - On
Ressique Street just north of Farmer's Mills Road |
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146 |
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Overgrown
Fields, deer, pheseant, grouse hunting. |
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Name |
NRI |
Map |
Acres |
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Notes |
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NYC
DEP Lands Private
Lands - Access with free DEP Permit |
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East
Fishkill Unit |
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581 |
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Access
from Route 52south of Leetown Road or Dean/Leetown Road about
1 mile north of Farmer's Mills Road |
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Lockwood Unit |
|
|
452 |
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Access from Dixon Road |
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Richardsville
Unit |
|
|
193 |
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Access
from Route 301 or Richardsville Road |
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West
Branch Headwaters |
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561 |
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Access
from Route 301 - NOT for the casual hiker. |
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Name |
NRI |
Map |
Acres |
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Notes |
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County Facilities |
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Putnam
County Park - Gipsy
Trail Road |
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220 |
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No
Motors |
Picnic
Grounds, Veterans Memorial, 4H Fairgrounds, miles of foot
trails, swimming, fishing (under 16 only) |
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Michael
Cioiola Conservation Area |
|
|
592 |
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The
George C Cain bike trail leaves from Stagecoach Road |
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Chuang
Yen Monastery - Route
301 east of the Taconic Parkway |
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~100 |
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Largest
indoor statue of the Buddha in the western hempsiphere inside
a building designed by I.M. Pei. A Vegetarian Lunch is served
on Sundays at Noon for a $5 donation - open to the Public
everyday. |
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Farmer's
Mills Park - on
Farmer's Mills Road east of the junction with 301 |
|
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95 |
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Baseball,
Soccer, Basketball, Children's Playground |
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Name |
NRI |
Map |
Acres |
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Notes |
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Other Open Space Areas |
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Kent
Historical Society - on
Farmer's Mills Road west of the intersection with White Pond
Road |
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1/2 |
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Original
Farmer's Mills Schoolhouse with historical artifacts from
early Kent. |
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Ryan's
Field - Lake
Carmel |
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Baseball,
Soccer, Basketball, Children's Playground |
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Kent
Trails |
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Various
back roads and woods roads through town (contact) |
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