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HUNTS POND STATE PARK, NY

Status: Closed through Thu May 13 2010   Season Dates
Max reservation window: Sat Aug 21 2010   Later Dates

Description

Hunt's Pond State Park is a small park in a quiet setting with 16 primitive campsites, a picnic area, and a boat launch site. The park does not have established trails, but adjacent Department of Environmental Conservation land is available for visitors to use for hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.

Geography:

Hunt's Pond State Park is located within easy driving distance of most New York areas.

Recreation:

Boating, fishing, hiking, hunting, picnicking, camping, and wintertime snowmobiling and cross-country skiing are popular activities here.

Facilities:

The park features campsites, a picnic area with tables and pavilions, and a boat launch site.

Nearby Attractions:

Nearby state parks include Bowman Lake State Park, Gilbert Lake State Park, Glimmerglass State Park, Oquaga Creek State Park, and Chenango Valley State Park.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Boat Launch
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Boating
  • Canoeing
  • Comfort Station
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Handicap Access
  • Ice Fishing
  • Parking
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables

Alerts and Important Information

This facility will not be accepting reservations for the 2010 season until further notice

To insure fairness for all NY customers, any reservation with departure dates outside the 9-month Maximum Window can not be changed or cancelled until 18 days after the reservation was made.

Pets must have proof of a recent rabies inoculation. Dogs must be on a 6 foot leash at all times. No swimming or wading is allowed in the pond. Car-top boats are allowed in the pond by permit only. Do not park your vehicles on the road. Use designated areas. There is only one water spigot in loop. Some sites are on the waterfront. There are 2 waterless comfort stations in the park. There is an overflow parking area available for 3rd vehicles for a fee.

Peak season: A person may be the primary site occupant for 14 total days of camping within a 16 day period. S/he must leave the park for 48 hours once they have stayed the maximum number of days allowed before beginning a new reservation.

Getting There:

Hunts Pond State Park
452 Hunts Pond Road
New Berlin NY 13411

From Albany: Take I-88; exit at Rte 23 (Oneonta); go west to south New Berlin. Turn right at the light; follow Rte 8 for 2.6 miles; turn left on Hunt's Pond Rd. Go 2.9 miles to the park (on the right). From Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse: Take thruway (I-90) East to Exit 31 (Utica); Rte 8 South through New Berlin to the light. 5.1 miles past the light, turn right on Hunt's Pond Rd. The park is on the right. From New York: Take Rte 17 West to Rte 8 North (through South New Berlin). Two miles north of town, turn left onto Hunt's Pond Rd. The park is on the right. 607-859-2249

Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (607)859-2249