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Bear Mountain State Park is a 5,205-acre (21.06 km 2) state park located on the west bank of the Hudson River in Rockland and Orange counties, New York. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] The park offers biking, hiking, boating, picnicking, swimming, cross-country skiing , cross-country running, sledding and ice skating.
Bear Mountain is one of the best-known peaks of New York's Hudson Highlands. Located partially in Orange County in the town of Highlands and partially in Rockland County in the town of Stony Point , it lends its name to the nearby Bear Mountain Bridge and Bear Mountain State Park that contains it.
On its northeastern edge, Harriman State Park borders the 5,000-acre (20 km 2) Bear Mountain State Park as well as the United States Military Academy's 16,000-acre (65 km 2) forest reserve. To the southwest, it partly borders the state-owned 18,000-acre (73 km 2) Sterling Forest reserve.
Includes the summit of Storm King Mountain. Strawberry Island State Park: Niagara: Erie: 8 acres (3.2 ha) 1989 [184] Niagara River: Undeveloped. Managed as a fish and wildlife preserve. Sunken Meadow State Park: Long Island: Suffolk: 1,288 acres (521 ha) 1926 [185] 2,042,449: Long Island Sound: Also known as Governor Alfred E. Smith State Park.
Washington State Parks has purchased the Bear Creek Lodge property on the edge of the state park's border along Washington State Route 206. The $3.1 million purchase includes two parcels totaling ...
The Bear Mountain Bridge is the oldest of the New York State Bridge Authority's bridges. Crossing the Hudson River and bordering Putnam and Westchester counties on the east and Orange and Rockland ...
The Bear Mountain State Parkway (also known as the Bear Mountain Parkway) is a state parkway located in northern Westchester County, New York, in the United States.It is an incomplete highway, with a 3.85-mile (6.20 km) western section and a 0.73-mile (1.17 km) eastern section; both sections comprise New York State Route 987H (NY 987H), the unsigned reference route assigned to the road by the ...
The park’s Elk Prairie and Gold Bluffs Beach campgrounds also are popular, and its mile-long Fern Canyon trail is famed as a shooting location for the "Jurassic Park" movie "The Lost World."