State Parks Near Spring Valley, New York

94 state park units lie within 50 miles of Spring Valley, including 17 parks across the line in New Jersey and Connecticut. The closest is High Tor State Park, about 6 mi northeast of town. 37 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
High Tor State Park6 mi northeast
Within 25 miles
37of 94 within 50 mi
With camping
63 with cabins
Dog-friendly
41 with free entry

State parks near Spring Valley, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Spring Valley; driving distance is usually longer. Showing the nearest 60 of 94.

  1. High Tor State Park

    6 miles northeast · West Haverstraw, New York · State Park

    Covering about 702 acres, High Tor State Park lies in Rockland County, in West Haverstraw.

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  2. Blauvelt State Park

    6 miles southeast · Nyack, New York · State Park

    Blauvelt State Park is a 624-acre park in Rockland County, in Nyack.

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  3. Rockland Lake State Park

    7 miles east · Upper Nyack, New York · State Park

    Covering about 1,142 acres, Rockland Lake State Park lies in Rockland County, in Upper Nyack.

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  4. Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park

    7 miles northwest · Harriman State Park, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for winter sports, boating, biking, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include boat or kayak rentals. Roofed lodging includes cabins.

    1 alertCampingCabins/lodgingHikingFishingBoating$8 per vehicle

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  5. Nyack Beach State Park

    7 miles east · Upper Nyack, New York · State Park

    The park supports winter sports, boating, biking, fishing, and hiking. Water access includes a boat ramp.

    HikingFishingBoating$8 per vehicle

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  6. Hermitage House Historic Site

    8 miles southwest · Waldwick, New Jersey · State Historic Site

    Popular activities here are historic sites.

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  7. Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park

    8 miles north · Stony Point, New York · State Park

    The park supports snowmobiling, ice fishing, winter sports, boating, and swimming. On the water side, there is a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    CampingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$10 per vehicle

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  8. Harriman State Park

    9 miles north · Wesley Hills, New York · State Park

    In Rock/Orange County, about 6 miles north of Wesley Hills, Harriman State Park covers about 48,873 acres.

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  9. Tallman Mountain State Park

    9 miles southeast · Sparkill, New York · State Park

    Things to do include winter sports, swimming, biking, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming pool.

    SwimmingHiking$8

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  10. Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site

    10 miles northeast · Buchanan, New York · State Historic Site

    In Rockland County, about 2 miles southwest of Buchanan, Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site covers about 101 acres.

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  11. Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park

    10 miles east · Dobbs Ferry, New York · State Historic Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, winter sports, historic sites, biking, and hiking.

    Hiking

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  12. Ringwood State Park

    11 miles west · Ringwood, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, boating, and biking. Water access includes a boat ramp.

    HikingBoating

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  13. Rockefeller State Park Preserve

    11 miles east · Sleepy Hollow, New York · State Park Preserve

    In Westchester County, about 2 miles northeast of Sleepy Hollow, Rockefeller State Park Preserve covers about 1,775 acres.

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  14. Ramapo Mountain State Forest

    12 miles southwest · Ringwood, New Jersey · State Forest

    The park supports horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, biking, and hiking.

    Hiking

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  15. Sterling Forest State Park

    12 miles northwest · Greenwood Lake, New York · State Park

    Sterling Forest State Park is a 19,484-acre park in Orange County, about 2 miles east of Greenwood Lake.

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  16. Silver Mine - Harriman State Park

    13 miles north · Bear Mountain, New York · State Park

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

    HikingFishingBoating$6 per vehicle

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  17. Bear Mountain State Park

    13 miles north · Bear Mountain, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for winter sports, boating, swimming, biking, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming pool and boat or kayak rentals. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins.

    2 alertsCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$10 per vehicle

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  18. Long Pond Ironworks State Park

    14 miles west · Ringwood, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, boating, and fishing. Water access includes a boat ramp.

    HikingFishingBoating

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  19. Steuben House Historic Site

    14 miles south · River Edge, New Jersey · State Historic Site

    Popular activities here are historic sites.

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  20. Norvin Green State Forest

    14 miles west · Ringwood, New Jersey · State Forest

    The park supports horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, biking, and hiking.

    Hiking

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  21. Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site

    15 miles southeast · Yonkers, New York · State Historic Site

    Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site is a 1-acre historic site in Westchester County, in Yonkers.

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  22. Fort Montgomery State Historic Site

    15 miles north · Fort Montgomery, New York · State Historic Site

    The park supports historic sites and hiking.

    Hiking

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  23. Abram S. Hewitt State Forest

    17 miles west · West Milford, New Jersey · State Forest

    Things to do include hunting in season and hiking.

    Hiking

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  24. Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park

    17 miles northeast · Peekskill, New York · State Park

    In Westchester County, about 6 miles east of Peekskill, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park covers about 846 acres.

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  25. Goosepond Mountain State Park

    19 miles northwest · Chester, New York · State Park

    Covering about 2,104 acres, Goosepond Mountain State Park lies in Orange County, about 2 miles southeast of Chester.

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  26. Wawayanda State Park

    19 miles west · Hewitt, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, boating, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites, group camping, and showers).

    CampingSwimmingHikingBoating

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  27. Roberto Clemente State Park

    19 miles south · Englewood Cliffs, New York · State Park

    In Bronx County, about 2 miles southeast of Englewood Cliffs, Roberto Clemente State Park covers about 24 acres.

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  28. Schunnemunk State Park

    20 miles north · Orange County, New York · State Park

    Things to do include hunting in season and hiking.

    Hiking

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  29. Riverbank State Park (Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park)

    21 miles south · Edgewater, New York · State Park

    Riverbank State Park (Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park) is a park in Manhattan County, in Edgewater.

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  30. Jay Heritage Center

    21 miles southeast · Rye, New York · State Historic Site

    Jay Heritage Center is a state historic site in Westchester County, in Rye.

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  31. Storm King State Park

    22 miles north · Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York · State Park

    In Orange County, in Cornwall-on-Hudson, Storm King State Park covers about 1,911 acres.

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  32. John Jay Homestead State Historic Site

    22 miles northeast · Mount Kisco, New York · State Historic Site

    John Jay Homestead State Historic Site is a 84-acre historic site in Westchester County, about 5 miles northeast of Mount Kisco.

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  33. Grover Cleveland Birth Place Historic Site

    22 miles southwest · Caldwell, New Jersey · State Historic Site

    The park supports historic sites.

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  34. Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve

    23 miles north · Cold Spring, New York · State Park Preserve

    Popular activities here are hunting in season, fishing, and hiking. Its trail network totals roughly 70 miles, according to the park.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedHikingFishing

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  35. Farny State Park

    23 miles west · Kinnelon, New Jersey · State Park

    Things to do include hunting in season and hiking.

    Hiking

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  36. Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site

    24 miles north · Vails Gate, New York · State Historic Site

    The park supports historic sites, hiking, and picnicking.

    Hiking$5 per person

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  37. New Windsor Cantonment State Historic Site

    25 miles north · New Windsor, New York · State Historic Site

    Visitors come for historic sites and picnicking.

    $5 per person

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  38. Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)

    26 miles northeast · Beacon, New York · State Park

    Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock) is a park in Putnam County, about 7 miles southeast of Beacon.

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  39. Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park

    26 miles south · Hoboken, New York · State Park

    Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park is a park in New York County, about 4 miles east of Hoboken.

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  40. Hudson River Park

    26 miles south · Hoboken, New York · State Park

    In New York County, in Hoboken, Hudson River Park covers about 320 acres.

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  41. Gantry Plaza State Park

    26 miles south · Long Island City, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for fishing.

    Dogs allowedFishing

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  42. Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site

    27 miles north · Newburgh, New York · State Historic Site

    The park supports historic sites and picnicking.

    $7 per adult

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  43. Marsha P. Johnson State Park (East River State Park)

    28 miles south · Hoboken, New York · State Park

    Marsha P. Johnson State Park (East River State Park) is a park in Kings County, about 4 miles southeast of Hoboken.

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  44. Liberty State Park

    28 miles south · Jersey City, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, boating, fishing, biking, and picnicking. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp.

    HikingFishingBoating

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  45. Highland Lakes State Park

    30 miles northwest · Middletown, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, hunting in season, and hiking.

    Dogs allowedHiking

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  46. Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park

    31 miles southeast · Oyster Bay, New York · State Historic Park

    Things to do include historic sites and hiking.

    Hiking

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  47. Boxwood Hall Historic Site

    32 miles south · Elizabeth, New Jersey · State Historic Site

    Visitors come for historic sites.

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  48. Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve

    33 miles southeast · Huntington, New York · State Historic Park Preserve

    Things to do include horseback riding, winter sports, biking, fishing, and hiking.

    HikingFishing$4 per person

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  49. Wonder Lake State Park

    33 miles northeast · Danbury, New York · State Park

    Wonder Lake State Park is a 1,189-acre park in Putnam County, about 11 miles northwest of Danbury.

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  50. Shirley Chisholm State Park

    34 miles south · Brooklyn, New York · State Park

    Visitors come for biking, fishing, hiking, and picnicking.

    HikingFishing

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  51. Wooster Mountain State Park

    34 miles northeast · Danbury, Connecticut · State Park

    Things to do include hunting in season and hiking.

    HikingFree entry

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  52. Hopatcong State Park

    35 miles southwest · Landing, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    SwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  53. High Point State Park

    35 miles west · Sussex, New Jersey · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, boating, and biking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    CampingCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingBoating

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  54. Cold Spring Harbor State Park

    35 miles southeast · Cold Spring Harbor, New York · State Park

    Popular activities here are hiking.

    Hiking

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  55. Valley Stream State Park

    35 miles southeast · Valley Stream, New York · State Park

    In Nassau County, in Valley Stream, Valley Stream State Park covers about 78 acres.

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  56. Kittatinny Valley State Park

    37 miles west · Andover, New Jersey · State Park

    The park supports horseback riding, historic sites, hunting in season, boating, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a boat ramp. Overnight options include 3 camping areas, with tent sites and group camping.

    CampingHikingBoating

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  57. Trail View State Park

    37 miles southeast · Laurel Hollow, New York · State Park

    Covering about 482 acres, Trail View State Park lies in Nassau County, about 3 miles south of Laurel Hollow.

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  58. Hempstead Lake State Park

    37 miles southeast · Rockville Centre, New York · State Park

    Covering about 490 acres, Hempstead Lake State Park lies in Nassau County, in Rockville Centre.

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  59. Sherwood Island State Park

    37 miles east · Westport, Connecticut · State Park

    Popular activities here are historic sites, swimming, fishing, hiking, and picnicking.

    SwimmingHikingFishing$22 ($15 nonresident)

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  60. Bayswater Point State Park

    38 miles southeast · Cedarhurst, New York · State Park

    In Queens County, about 3 miles west of Cedarhurst, Bayswater Point State Park covers about 17 acres.

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Spring Valley

  1. Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park 7 mi northwest · Campground listed
  2. Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park 8 mi north · Campground listed
  3. Wawayanda State Park 19 mi west · Campground listed
  4. Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve 23 mi north · Campground listed
  5. High Point State Park 35 mi west · Campground listed

+ 1 more in the list above

Cabins and lodging near Spring Valley

  1. Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park 7 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Bear Mountain State Park 13 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. High Point State Park 35 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays

Dog-friendly state parks near Spring Valley

  1. Bear Mountain State Park 13 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve 23 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
  3. Gantry Plaza State Park 26 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
  4. Highland Lakes State Park 30 mi northwest · Pets allowed under park rules

Swimming near Spring Valley

  1. Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park 8 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Tallman Mountain State Park 9 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Bear Mountain State Park 13 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
  4. Wawayanda State Park 19 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
  5. Hopatcong State Park 35 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area

+ 2 more in the list above

Hiking near Spring Valley

  1. Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park 7 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed
  2. Nyack Beach State Park 7 mi east · Hiking trails listed
  3. Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park 8 mi north · Hiking trails listed
  4. Tallman Mountain State Park 9 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  5. Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park 10 mi east · Hiking trails listed

+ 24 more in the list above

Fishing near Spring Valley

  1. Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park 7 mi northwest · Fishing listed
  2. Nyack Beach State Park 7 mi east · Fishing listed
  3. Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park 8 mi north · Fishing listed
  4. Silver Mine - Harriman State Park 13 mi north · Fishing listed
  5. Bear Mountain State Park 13 mi north · Fishing listed

+ 8 more in the list above

Free state parks near Spring Valley

  1. Wooster Mountain State Park 34 mi northeast · No entrance fee listed

Questions about state parks near Spring Valley

What is the closest state park to Spring Valley?

High Tor State Park is the closest, about 6 miles northeast of Spring Valley in a straight line. Next are Blauvelt State Park and Rockland Lake State Park.

How many state parks are near Spring Valley?

94 state park units are within 50 miles, and 37 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Spring Valley have camping?

6 parks list camping, the nearest being Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park, Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park and Wawayanda State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Spring Valley?

Yes, at 4 parks, including Bear Mountain State Park, Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve and Gantry Plaza State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Spring Valley?

1 park list no entrance fee: Wooster Mountain State Park. Camping and some activities can still cost extra.

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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.