Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission
The Albany Pine Bush is a unique inland pine barrens environment. This sandy area is home to the endangered Karner blue butterfly. The trails are mostly flat with only a few small hi... trailpeak.com
John Boyd Thacher State Park
A narrow catwalk trail beneath the cliffs of the world?s oldest exposed surface limestone, with extending trails along the Helderberg escarpment. Excellent for families. Indian Ladder a... trails.com
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
- The Rockefeller State Park Preserve is characterized by a variety of habitats, including wetlands, woodlands, meadows, fields and a lake. Lovely carriage paths offer an opportunity... wildernet.com
Cliff Trail Loop, Voorheesville, New York
John Boyd Thacher Park, located 16 miles west of Albany, is situated along the Helderberg Escarpment acknowledged by geologists as one of the richest fossil-bearing formations in the wo... trails.com
Erie Canalway Trail: Little Falls To Albany (Mohawk-hudson...
NOTE: September 2011: A segment of the trail in the Fort Hunter area in eastern New York is closed until further notice because of the effects of flooding from tropical storm Irene. ... traillink.com
Maple Ski Ridge
Maple Ski Ridge is easy to get to and close to home from anywhere in the capital district. Our unbeatable combination of convenience, low rates, great grooming and fun for everyone,... famplosion.com
Thompson's Lake State Park
- Thompson's Lake State Park is located just four miles from one of the richest fossil-bearing formations in the world, Helderberg Escarpment. The park offers both overnight and day ... trailpeak.com
Peebles Island State Park
Peebles Island is a nature-lover's treasure. The Perimeter Trail winds through open meadows, a hardwood forest, along cliff tops, and past river rapids in it's two-mile loop. White-... localhikes.com
The Long Path, East Berne, New York
The Long Path, similar to Vermont?s Long Trail, was proposed in the 1930s for hikers and skiers to travel on a trail from New York City north to the Adirondack Mountains and the Canadia... trails.com
Round Top Trail, East Poestenkill, New York
Pineridge Cross-Country Ski Area is located in the foothills of the Taconic and Berkshire Mountains between the Massachusetts border and the capital city of Albany. Pineridge is surroun... trails.com
Spruce Bog Trail Loop, Grafton, New York
Twenty miles of multiuse trails have been developed throughout the park, including several for handicapped participants. A self-guided nature trail was created as a cooperative environm... trails.com
Cherry Plain State Park
Cherry Plain State Park has 175 acres and features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, with bathhouse and comfort station nearby. Picnic grounds and a boat launch are adjacent to the b... nysparks.com
Grafton Lakes State Park
Grafton Lakes State Park, on the forested mountain ridge between the Taconic and Hudson Valleys, includes five ponds and 2,357 acres. Long Pond has a large, sandy beach, which is a po... nysparks.com