State Parks Near Gloversville, New York

20 state park units lie within 50 miles of Gloversville. The closest is Johnson Hall State Historic Site, about 3 mi southwest of town. 3 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Johnson Hall State Historic Site3 mi southwest
Within 25 miles
3of 20 within 50 mi
With camping
32 with cabins
Dog-friendly
5pets allowed

State parks near Gloversville, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Gloversville; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Johnson Hall State Historic Site

    3 miles southwest · Johnstown, New York · State Historic Site

    Covering about 34 acres, Johnson Hall State Historic Site lies in Fulton County, in Johnstown.

    Hours, fees and rules for Johnson Hall State Historic Site →
  2. Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site

    8 miles southeast · Amsterdam, New York · State Historic Site

    Covering about 266 acres, Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site lies in Montgomery County, about 4 miles west of Amsterdam.

    Hours, fees and rules for Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site →
  3. Herkimer Home State Historic Site

    24 miles west · Little Falls, New York · State Historic Site

    In Herkimer County, about 3 miles southeast of Little Falls, Herkimer Home State Historic Site covers about 178 acres.

    Hours, fees and rules for Herkimer Home State Historic Site →
  4. Saratoga Spa State Park

    27 miles east · Saratoga Springs, New York · State Park

    Saratoga Spa State Park is a 1,984-acre park in Saratoga County, in Saratoga Springs.

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  5. Glimmerglass State Park

    32 miles southwest · Ilion, New York · State Park

    Covering about 593 acres, Glimmerglass State Park lies in Otsego County, about 17 miles southeast of Ilion.

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  6. Thacher State Park

    32 miles southeast · Colonie, New York · State Park

    Thacher State Park is a park in Albany County, about 10 miles southwest of Colonie.

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  7. Hyde Hall State Historic Site

    32 miles southwest · Cooperstown, New York · State Historic Site

    Things to do include winter sports, historic sites, biking, hiking, and picnicking.

    Hiking$15 per adult

    Hours, fees and rules for Hyde Hall State Historic Site →
  8. Grant Cottage State Historic Site

    32 miles east · Wilton, New York · State Historic Site

    Popular activities here are historic sites and picnicking.

    Camping$12 per adult

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  9. Moreau Lake State Park

    33 miles northeast · Glens Falls, New York · State Park

    In Saratoga County, about 7 miles southwest of Glens Falls, Moreau Lake State Park covers about 6,644 acres.

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  10. Max V. Shaul State Park

    35 miles south · Fultonham, New York · State Park

    Popular activities here are winter sports, fishing, and hiking. For overnight stays there are campsites (RV sites and showers). There are also cabins for rent.

    CampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedHikingFishing$1.25 walk-in

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  11. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park

    36 miles southwest · Schenevus, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for winter sports, fishing, and hiking. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins.

    CampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedHikingFishing

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  12. Canadarago State Marine Park

    37 miles southwest · Richfield Springs, New York · State Marine Park

    Visitors come for boating and fishing. On the water side, there is a boat ramp.

    Dogs allowedFishingBoating

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  13. Peebles Island State Park

    38 miles southeast · Cohoes, New York · State Park

    The park supports winter sports, fishing, and hiking.

    Dogs allowedHikingFishing

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  14. Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site

    41 miles southeast · Rensselaer, New York · State Historic Site

    Covering about 2 acres, Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site lies in Albany County, in Rensselaer.

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  15. Crailo State Historic Site

    42 miles southeast · Rensselaer, New York · State Historic Site

    Covering about 1 acres, Crailo State Historic Site lies in Rensselaer County, in Rensselaer.

    Hours, fees and rules for Crailo State Historic Site →
  16. Mine Kill State Park

    43 miles south · Stamford, New York · State Park

    Mine Kill State Park is a 461-acre park in Schoharie County, about 8 miles east of Stamford.

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  17. Schodack Island State Park

    48 miles southeast · Ravena, New York · State Park

    Schodack Island State Park is a 1,175-acre park in Alb/Rens County, about 2 miles northeast of Ravena.

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  18. Steuben Memorial State Historic Site

    49 miles northwest · Remsen, New York · State Historic Site

    Visitors come for historic sites and picnicking.

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  19. Grafton Lakes State Park

    49 miles east · Troy, New York · State Park

    Grafton Lakes State Park is a 2,613-acre park in Rensselaer County, about 12 miles east of Troy.

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  20. Robert V. Riddell State Park

    50 miles southwest · Davenport, New York · State Park

    The park supports winter sports, hunting in season, fishing, and hiking.

    Dogs allowedHikingFishing

    Hours, fees and rules for Robert V. Riddell State Park →

Best picks by activity

Camping near Gloversville

  1. Grant Cottage State Historic Site 32 mi east · Campground listed
  2. Max V. Shaul State Park 35 mi south · Campground listed
  3. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park 36 mi southwest · Campground listed

Cabins and lodging near Gloversville

  1. Max V. Shaul State Park 35 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park 36 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays

Dog-friendly state parks near Gloversville

  1. Max V. Shaul State Park 35 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park 36 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
  3. Canadarago State Marine Park 37 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
  4. Peebles Island State Park 38 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
  5. Robert V. Riddell State Park 50 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules

Hiking near Gloversville

  1. Hyde Hall State Historic Site 32 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  2. Max V. Shaul State Park 35 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  3. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park 36 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  4. Peebles Island State Park 38 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  5. Robert V. Riddell State Park 50 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed

Fishing near Gloversville

  1. Max V. Shaul State Park 35 mi south · Fishing listed
  2. Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park 36 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  3. Canadarago State Marine Park 37 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  4. Peebles Island State Park 38 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  5. Robert V. Riddell State Park 50 mi southwest · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Gloversville

What is the closest state park to Gloversville?

Johnson Hall State Historic Site is the closest, about 3 miles southwest of Gloversville in a straight line. Next are Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site and Herkimer Home State Historic Site.

How many state parks are near Gloversville?

20 state park units are within 50 miles, and 3 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Gloversville have camping?

3 parks list camping, the nearest being Grant Cottage State Historic Site, Max V. Shaul State Park and Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Gloversville?

Yes, at 5 parks, including Max V. Shaul State Park, Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park and Canadarago State Marine Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Gloversville?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.