Chenango County Tourism

Sports & Recreation ยป State Parks & Trails

Bowman Lake State Park

745 Bliven Sherman Rd.
Oxford, NY
660 acres with hiking & nature trails, biking and snowmobiling trails. Fishing, X-Country skiing, kiking, snowmobiling & snowshoeing are all allowed. Campsites, water front area, picnic area, playing fields, playground and pavilion.
(607) 334-2718

Brookfield State Forest

Hubbardsville/Brookfield, NY
130 miles of trails spread over 13,000 acres for: X-country skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and snowmobiling. Facilities: Pavilion, picnic area, handicapped mounting platforms for horseback riding.
(607) 674-4017

Hunts Pond

2 miles southwest of New Berlin
New Berlin, NY
250 acres, campsites, pavilion, picnic area. Activities: boating, fishing, hiking and X-country skiing.
(607) 859-2249

Millbrook Recreation Area

New Berlin, NY
(607) 847-8909

Pharsalia Recreational Vehicle Trail

Pharsalia, NY
18.2 miles of marked trails are available for X-country skiing, hiking and horseback riding.
(607) 647-5739

Pharsalia Wildlife Management Area

Pharsalia, NY
4,356 acres are available for bird watching, X-country skiing, fishing, hunting and trapping. In 1926, the area became the first game refuge acquired by the State. Access depends on the weather conditions.
(607) 647-5774

Rogers Environmental Education Center

Rte. 80 West
Sherburne, NY 13460
Rogers is part of the Dept. of Environmental Conservation and operated by "Friends of Rogers." Throughout the year they offer demonstrations and programming related to the outdoors. They offer bird watching, hiking and other outdoor activities. Facilities include: a visitor's center, restrooms and a picnic area.
www.friendsofrogers.org (607) 674-4733

The Finger Lakes Trail Conference, Inc.

NYS Finger Lakes Trail Center
Spans NY State, 5 trail sections run through Chenango County- 77.9 miles. Activities: Bird watching, cross-country skiing, hiking, photography, snowshoeing.
(607) 334-3872

Whaupaunaucau State Forest

North Norwich, NY
1,187 acres of trails that are available for X-country skiing and hiking. Fishing is also available on Jeffrey's Pond, a 10-acre impoundment.
(607) 334-5312