FIND YOUR KIND OF OUTSIDE
New York parks by type.
Start with the kind of place you want to explore. Management, facilities, and access rules vary between destinations.
State parksState-managed destinations, from mountain landscapes to Great Lakes shores. · 176 listedFederal parksNational parks, monuments, and other federally managed public places. · 0 listedCounty & local parksCounty, city, and community parks, including everyday neighborhood escapes. · 0 listedForestsForest lands with recreation opportunities that vary by location and season. · 0 listedNatural areasPlaces managed to protect natural landscapes and sensitive habitats. · 10 listedWildlife areasWildlife lands where permitted recreation depends on local management rules. · 0 listedTrails & greenwaysTrails and greenways for exploring New York on established routes. · 5 listed