Chenango Valley State Park
Chenango Forks, Broome County
Chenango Valley State Park is an Ice Age wonder. Envision the glacier that left behind huge chucks of buried ice that melted and created the "kettle" lakes-Lily and Chenango-found here. That ancient phenomena set the stage for the rich habitat enjoyed by wildlife and visitors alike at Chenango Valley State Park.
Wildlife to Watch
- White-tailed deer
- Woodchucks
- Wild turkey
- Nuthatches
- Warblers
- Mallards
- Mergansers
- Eagles
Where to Watch
- Trails
- River
- Lakes
Recreational Opportunities
- Hiking
- Biking
- Swimming
- Camping
- Fishing
- Sledding
- Cross-country skiing
Accessible Features
This Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation site has accessible features that include tent sites and the Edge Trail. A full list of DEC's accessible recreation destinations is available on the DEC website.
Size
1,075 acres
Closest Town
Chenango Forks
Directions
Go to Google Maps, and enter your address for step-by-step directions to Chenango Valley State Park. (This link will open a page outside the DEC website. Hold the "Shift" key down, and click on the link to open it in a new window.)
Contact Information
Telephone: 607-648-5251
Address: 153 State Park Rd., Chenango Forks, NY
Website: Chenango Valley State Park (This link leaves DEC's website)
Photo credit: OPRHP