Rising from the banks of the Hudson River, Bear Mountain State Park spans over 5,000 acres (2,000 hectares) and has been a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts from New York City and beyond. The park’s peaks ascend to 1,300 feet (396 meters), offering a variety of activities such as hiking, boating, skiing, and fishing. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes, traverse the trails, and enjoy the diverse recreational opportunities that the park provides.
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Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
