Cumberland Bay State Park is a
state park located in the
Town of Plattsburgh in
Clinton County Clinton County may refer to:
*Counties named for George Clinton, first and third Governor of New York, and later the fourth Vice President of the United States:
**Clinton County, New York
** Clinton County, Ohio
*Counties named for DeWitt Clinton, ...
,
New York.
The park is located on the
Cumberland Head
Cumberland Head is a census-designated place and region of the town of Plattsburgh in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,627 at the 2010 census.
Cumberland Head is a peninsula projecting into Lake Champlain, and includ ...
peninsula on the western shore of
Lake Champlain
Lake Champlain ( ; french: Lac Champlain) is a natural freshwater lake in North America. It mostly lies between the US states of New York and Vermont, but also extends north into the Canada, Canadian province of Quebec.
The New York portion of t ...
.
Park description
Cumberland Bay State Park offers a sand beach, picnic tables, a playground, and playing fields.
The park also hosts a campground with 152 tent and trailer sites, 18 of which include electrical hookups. The campground is open May through October.
The park is a popular location for ice fishing during the winter months.
See also
*
List of New York state parks
References
External links
New York State Parks: Cumberland Bay State Park
State parks of New York (state)
Parks in Clinton County, New York
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