Rochester/ Western Finger Lakes - Region 8
Most properties on this page are managed by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Facilities in the list below include State Parks which are managed by the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). Click on each link for details on the recreational opportunities available for each site.
Learn more about accessible recreation on DEC lands.
Chemung County
- Boat launch sites in Chemung County
- Big Flats Wildlife Management Area
- Catlin State Forest
- Maple Hill State Forest
- Mark Twain State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Newtown Battlefield State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Soaring Eagles Golf Course at Mark Twain State Park (leaves DEC website)
Genesee County
- Boat launch sites in Genesee County
- Darien Lakes State Park (leaves DEC website)
- John White Wildlife Management Area
- Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area
- Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area
Livingston County
- Boat launch sites in Livingston County
- Caledonia Fish Hatchery
- Canaseraga State Forest
- Conesus Inlet Wildlife Management Area
- Conesus Lake Boat Launch (leaves DEC website)
- Genesee Valley Greenway State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Hemlock-Canadice State Forest
- Letchworth State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Ossian State Forest
- Rattlesnake Hill Wildlife Management Area
- Sonyea State Forest
Monroe County
- Boat launch sites in Monroe County
- Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area
- Genesee Valley Greenway State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Hamlin Beach State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park (leaves DEC website)
- Rush Oak Openings Unique Area
Ontario County
- Boat launch sites in Ontario County
- Canandaigua Lake State Marine Park (leaves DEC website)
- Ganondagan State Historic Site (leaves DEC website)
- Harriet Hollister Spencer State Recreation Area (leaves DEC website)
- Hemlock-Canadice State Forest
- High Tor Wildlife Management Area
- Honeoye Creek Wildlife Management Area
- Honeoye Inlet Wildlife Management Area
- Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park (leaves DEC website)
- Skenoh Island Wildlife Management Area
- Stid Hill Wildlife Management Area
Orleans County
- Boat launch sites in Orleans County
- Lakeside Beach State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park (leaves DEC website)
Schuyler County
- Boat launch sites in Schuyler County
- Catharine Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
- Catharine Valley Trail (leaves DEC website)
- Cinnamon Lake State Forest
- Coon Hollow State Forest
- Goundry Hill State Forest
- Sugar Hill State Forest
- Texas Hollow State Forest
- Waneta-Lamoka Wildlife Management Area
- Watkins Glen State Park (leaves DEC website)
Seneca County
- Boat launch sites in Seneca County
- Bonavista State Park Golf Course (leaves DEC website)
- Canoga Marsh Wildlife Management Area
- Cayuga Lake State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Deans Cove Boat Launch (leaves DEC website)
- Lodi Point State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area
- Sampson State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Seneca Lake State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Willard Wildlife Management Area
Steuben County
- Boat launch sites in Steuben County
- Bath Fish Hatchery
- Beaver Dams State Forest
- Birdseye Hollow State Forest
- Burt Hill State Forest
- Cameron Mills State Forest
- Cameron State Forest
- Canacadea State Forest
- Cinnamon Lake State Forest
- Cold Brook Wildlife Management Area
- Dry Run State Forest
- Erwin Hollow State Forest
- Erwin Mountain State Forest
- Erwin Wildlife Management Area
- Greenwood State Forest
- Helmer Creek Wildlife Management Area
- Indian Hills State Golf Course (leaves DEC website)
- McCarthy Hill State Forest
- Meads Creek State Forest
- Moss Hill State Forest
- Mount Washington State Forest
- Pigtail Hollow State Forest
- Pinnacle State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Rock Creek State Forest
- South Bradford State Forest
- Stony Brook State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Tracy Creek State Forest
- Turkey Ridge State Forest
- Urbana State Forest
- West Cameron Wildlife Management Area
- West Hill State Forest
Wayne County
- Boat launch sites in Wayne County
- Chimney Bluffs State Park (leaves DEC website)
- Galen Wildlife Management Area
- Lake Shore Marshes Wildlife Management Area
- Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area
Yates County
- Boat launch sites in Yates County
- Bare Hill Unique Area
- High Tor Wildlife Management Area
- Italy Hill State Forest
- Keuka Lake State Park (leaves DEC website)
More about Rochester/ Western Finger Lakes - Region 8:
- Forest Stewardship Auto Tour - Eight roadside stops show how forests grow from young seedling/sapling stands to mature sawtimber forests about 100 years old. You'll observe firsthand how forest management helps make these forests valuable for people and wildlife alike. The stops can be visited in any order.
- Chemung County Map - Map of Chemung County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Genesee County Map - Map of Genesee County showing state owned lands open to public recreation.
- Livingston County Map - Map of Livingston County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Monroe County Map - Map of Monroe County showing state owned lands open to public recreation
- Ontario County Map - Map of Ontario County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Orleans County Map - Map of Orleans County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Schuyler County Map - Map of Schuyler County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Seneca County Map - Map of Seneca County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Steuben County Map - Map of Steuben County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Wayne County Map - Map of Wayne County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
- Yates County Map - Map of Yates County showing State owned lands open to public recreation
