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# Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)

Putnam · New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Area closureFacilities

### Fahnestock campground closed for the 2026 season

Applies to the named area

- [Fahnestock campground](https://nyparks.org/parks/fahnestock-state-park-clarence-fahnestock)Within Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)

The Fahnestock campground is closed for the 2026 season while a new bathhouse is built. This alert concerns the campground, not the entire state park.

[Read the official notice: New York State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/fahnestock-state-park-clarence-fahnestock)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

**Address**: 1498 Route 301 Carmel, NY 10512

**Telephone**: [(845) 225-7207](tel:8452257207)

[Official park information](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/fahnestock-state-park-clarence-fahnestock)[Reservations](https://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/clarence-fahnestock-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NY&parkId=409)

We have not yet verified hours, entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## Weather & forecast

National Weather Service · [Official forecast ↗](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=41.46617752&lon=-73.82452852)

## About Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)

Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock) is listed in official public-land records for Putnam, New York and is managed by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Our research into visitor facilities is ongoing. Check the managing agency’s information for public entrances, permitted activities, and current access.

## Activities & facilities

[Biking ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/biking)[Boating ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/boating)[Camping ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/camping)[Horseback riding ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/horseback-riding)[Fishing ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/fishing)[Hiking ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/hiking)[Hunting ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/hunting)[Cross-country skiing ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/cross-country-skiing)[Swimming ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/swimming)Boat LaunchesBoat RentalsCampsites, Cabins & LodgingEquestrian TrailsFoodHiking TrailsIce FishingNature CenterEvent Rentals: Pavilions, SheltersShowersSleddingSnowshoeing, X-Country SkiingSwimming Beach

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

## Find your way.

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

[Official visitor information & directions ↗](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/fahnestock-state-park-clarence-fahnestock)

## Read before you roam.

[THE FIELD GUIDE

### Plan a New York park day

Find a destination, check its managing agency, and confirm the entrance, reservations, notices and weather.

Read the guide](https://nyparks.org/guides/planning-a-new-york-park-day)[THE FIELD GUIDE

### When construction affects a campground

Check the named campground or loop, current reservation details and the park's official update.

Read the guide](https://nyparks.org/guides/new-york-campground-construction)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 27, 2026.

- [New York State Parks visitor directory](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks) · Oct 27, 2026

[Suggest a correction](https://nyparks.org/about#corrections) · [Markdown version](https://nyparks.org/parks/fahnestock-state-park-clarence-fahnestock.md)

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