Sterling Forest State Park
Sterling Forest State Park
Location:On Route 17 just south of Route 17A in Tuxedo.
Facilities:Visitor center, boat launch, bike trail, hiking trail, gift shop, museum/visitor center (é), scenic views.
Activities:Hiking, fishing, hunting (with restrictions), biking, boating, ice fishing, snowshoeing, recreation programs.
Special Features:Park is a nearly pristine natural refuge in the midst of one of thenation's most densely populated areas. The park's deep forest provideshabitat for the black bear and rare species of invertebrates andplants, as well as a variety of hawks and songbirds.
Address:116 Old Forge Rd
Tuxedo, NY 10987
Phone:845-351-5907
Web: www.nysparks.com/parks/info.asp?parkId=81
Size: 18,215 acres.
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