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Western New York Outdoors
Allegany -
Cattaraugus - Chautauqua -
Erie - Genesee -
Niagara - Orleans - Wyoming
A Parks and Recreation Guide to locations for outdoor adventures in WNY.
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The Greater Buffalo-Niagara and Western New York region of New York State is blessed with many natural resources. We enjoy our wilderness nature trails, state forests, hiking, camping, mountain biking, picnics, skiing, public fishing access areas and many other outdoor recreational activities. Each link below will transport you to a page with a brief description, maps, images and other site links with related data for that location. Private, Town, County and State Lands are included for the eight counties of WNY.
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Allegany County
Allen Lake State Forest
Almond Lake
Bald Mountain State Forest
Beaver Lake - Alma Pond and Alma Hill.
Bully Hill State Forest
Coyle Hill State Forest
Cuba Lake
Hanging Bog Wildlife Management Area
- Crab Hollow State Forest.
Genesee Valley - Greenway Trail and Wildlife Management Area.
Gillies Hill State Forest - English Hill
State Forest.
Hiltonville State Forest -
Gas Springs State Forest.
Keeney Swamp State Forest - Keeney
Swamp Wildlife
Management Area.
Jersey Hill State Forest - Karr Valley
Creek State Forest.
Klipnocky State Forest - Slader Creek State Forest.
Lost Nation State Forest - Cold Creek
State Forest, Swift Hill State Forest.
Palmer's Pond State Forest - Phillips
Creek State Forest, Turnpike State Forest.
Rattlesnake Hill Wildlife
Management Area
Rushford Lake - Rush Creek State
Forest.
Vandermark State Forest - Plum Bottom State Forest.
Cattaraugus County
Allegany State Park and Reservoir - Red House, Quaker and Science Lakes.
Boyce Hill State Forest -
Bear Creek State Forest, Bryant Hill State Forest, Bird Swamp, Case Lake, Ischua
Creek.
Bucktooth State Forest - Elkdale State
Forest.
Cattaraugus Creek - Sunset Bay Pier
mouth upstream to Springville Dam at Scoby Hill.
Cattaraugus State Forest -
Mansfield Creek.
Connoisarauley Creek - Waterfall.
Crystal Lake -
Skim Lake.
Dayton Lakes -
Lake Flavia, Middle Lake, Little Conewango Creek, Conewango Swamp Wildlife
Management Area.
Dobbins Memorial State Forest
East Otto State Forest
Golden Hill State Forest - Raecher Hill
State Forest.
Harwood Lake Wildlife Management
Area - Bush Hill State Forest, Farmersville State Forest.
Lime Lake - Lime Lake Outlet, McKinstry
Creek.
New Albion Lake
Nine Mile Creek State Forest -
Windfall Creek State Forest.
Pat McGee Trail
Pine Hill State Forest -
South Valley State Forest.
Rainbow Lake
Rock City State Forest - McCarthy Hill
State Forest.
Sculpture Park
Waterman Swamp
Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area -
Point Peter, Valentine Flats.
Chautauqua County
Alder Bottom Wildlife Management
Area - French Creek.
Cassadaga Lakes - Bear Lake,
Cassadaga Creek.
Chautauqua Lake - Long Point on
Lake Chautauqua State Park, Chautauqua Fish Hatchery, Tom's Point Wildlife Management Area.
Clear Creek
Eastside Overland Trail -
Canadaway Creek Wildlife Management Area, Boutwell Hill State Forest,
Harris Hill State Forest, Hatch Creek State Forest.
Findley Lake
Hartson Swamp Wildlife Management Area -
Clay Pond State Wetlands.
Jaquins Pond Wildlife Management Area
Lake Erie State Park
Marden Cobb Waterway - Paddle
Trail,
Kabob Wildlife Management Area.
Overview Parks - Luensman Park and Erlandson
Park, Oak Hill.
Rail Trails
Seaway Trail
Watts Flats Wildlife Management Area -
Hill Higher State Forest.
Wellman State Forest
Westside Overland Trail -
Brokenstraw State Forest, Chautauqua Gorge State Forest, Mount Pleasant State
Forest, North Harmony State Forest, Panama State Forest, Whalen Memorial State
Forest.
Erie County
Akron Falls County Park
Beaver Island State Park - Grand
Island, Niagara River, Strawberry Island, Motor Island.
Beeman Creek
Big Six Mile Creek Marina
Boston Forest
Buckhorn Island State Park - Navy
Island.
Chestnut Ridge County Park -
Shale Creek Preserve.
Clarence Pathways - Peanut Line, Clarence/Akron Pathways, Akron Rail Trail.
Como Lake Park - Cayuga Creek, Stiglmeier
Park,
Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve Unique Area.
DeVeaux Woods State Park
Eighteen Mile Creek - Rt. 5, Hobuck
Flats, Rt. 20, 18 Mile Creek Park, South Branch, Old Mill Run Falls.
Elma Meadows
Ellicott Creek - Amherst State Park,
Bike Path, Island Park, Glen Park.
Emery Park - Cazenovia Creek.
Erie County Forests
- Sardinia Mark.
Evangola State Park
Franklin Gulf
Great Baehre Swamp State Wetlands
Greenway Nature Trail
Hamburg / Southtowns - Rush Creek, Boy
Scout Pond, Heath Pond, Plaza Pond, Nike Base Ponds, Versailles.
Hampton Brook Woods Wildlife Management
Area
Hunters Creek
Knox Farm State Park
Lake Erie - Sturgeon Point, Buffalo River,
Naval Park, NFTA Small Boat Harbor.
Lakeshore Road -
Woodlawn Beach, Wendt Beach,
Bennett Beach, Big Sisters Creek, Point Breeze, Evangola.
Olmsted Parks - South Park /
Botanical Gardens, Riverside, Delaware, Martin Luther King, Front, Cazenovia.
Onondaga Escarpment Unique Area
Penn Dixie - Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center.
Seaway Trail
Sprague Brook - Foote Road County
Forest.
Tifft Nature Preserve
Tillman Road Swamp Wildlife
Management Area
Tonawanda Creek - Barge Canal,
Veterans Canal, West Canal, Mayors Park.
Woodlawn Beach State Park
Zoar Valley State Multiple Use Area -
Holcomb Pond, Ross Pond.
Genesee County
Bethany Park - Genesee County Park and Forest.
Molasses Hill.
Darien Lakes State Park
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
(Alabama Swamps)
John White Memorial Game Farm
Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area
(Alabama Swamps)
Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area
(Alabama Swamps)
Niagara County
Earl W Brydges Artpark State Park
Erie Canal - Heritage Trail.
Four Mile Creek State Park
Golden Hill State Park
Hartland Swamp Wetlands
Lake Ontario -
Fort Niagara State Park, Olcott Pier, Wilson Tuscarora State Park.
Niagara Falls - Niagara Reservation
State Park, Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Niagara Gorge.
Niagara River - Bird Island Pier, Peace Bridge, Broderick Park, Squaw Island, Isle View, Niawanda, Riverwalk,
Devils Hole State Park, Joseph Davis State Park, Whirlpool State Park.
Reservoir State Park
Seaway Trail
Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area
(Alabama Swamps)
Orleans County
Erie Canalway Trail
Lakeside Beach Park
Oak Orchard Marine Park
Seaway Trail
Wyoming County
Beaver Meadow Audubon Center - Beaver
Meadow Creek.
Carlton Hill Multiple Use Area
Java Lake -
Faun Lake.
Letchworth State Park - Upper Falls,
Middle Falls, Lower Falls, Mount Morris Dam, Portage Bridge, Glen Iris Inn.
Silver Lake State Park - Silver Lake
Outlet Wildlife Management Area.
Wiscoy Creek and East Koy Creek - North Branch and
Trout Brook tributary.