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- Asher Kahn-KrellOctober 31, 2014Great place to camp with groups through make sure to pick a site that is more secluded. We got a great spot at site 78 and couldn't of had more fun. Also be aware they require two night reservations.
- Marissa CollinsOctober 6, 2013Pelton pond only 1.5 miles short but beautiful trail esp. In October would like to go back midweek to avoid campers but would miss out on the smell of campfires <3 love that
- AlekseyNovember 2, 2016Beautiful park with a nice and quiet campground. View the sunrise above the Pelton pond or Canopus lake, hike, fish and rejoice the natural beauty of the New York State.
- Michael VierraMarch 2, 2017Beautiful state park located just 50min north of NYC via an eye pleasing drive on the Taconic State Parkway. Camp grounds, Cross country skiing & miles of trails. Enjoy!
- Dominic EspinosaJuly 8, 2015Rent cross-country skis here in the winter and glide around the frozen lakes. In the summer bring a picnic and swim in the lake!
- Jocelyn LeavittMarch 20, 2018Outstanding. Facilities are small but clean. Outdoor wood burning fire pit. Friendly staff.
- Houlihan LawrenceJune 7, 2012It's a great place to take the kids on a mild day, with lots of ponds and lakes for fishing and hiking trails to burn off some energy.
- Marissa CollinsJanuary 1, 2014Winter hiking is worth it to have the trail to yourself one of my favorite places when I need to be put in time out :0)
- Parks & Trails New YorkFebruary 18, 2015Clarence Fahnestock State Parkis one of the participants in Parks & Trails New York's I Love My Park Day! Find more information by visiting www.ptny.org. Read more
- Park is open full time until labor day. Beach is open at 9am swimming starts at 10am and ends at 6pm. Everyone is out by 7pm. It is $7 for parking. No dogs
- Mike NolteAugust 22, 2012Park at the south end of Canopus lake and head South on the AT for some great 3-8 mile loop hikes. Head north for a less-traversed out and back.
- Erica Lee 🌊November 24, 2013Place is spacious. Its fun when u camp with 20 people and bring games to play with. Bring dj equipment and lights then u have your own personalized mini rave