Oquaga Creek State Park
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Oquaga Creek State Park is a state park in Broome,
Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...
, and Chenango counties, New York. The park is partially in the Town of Masonville and partly in the Town of Sanford. Broome County Road 241 passes through the park.


Park description

left, One of several nature trails available for hiking. Oquaga Creek State Park has 90 campsites, one full-service cottage, and several "rustic" cabins. A limited number of seasonal campsites are also available. There are of hiking trails which offer views of wildlife such as deer, weasels, and various birds, in addition to wild plants such as wild blueberries and wild grapes. Many of the campsites are lined with raspberry bushes and wild strawberries. left, The public beach on Arctic Lake. Arctic Lake, with a surface area of , is available for fishing, and its beach is open to swimmers. In the winter, the lake is used for ice fishing and skating. The park was closed for camping during the 2010 season due to New York State's budget shortfalls, however the park's campground re-opened in summer 2011. The park also includes a nine-hole disc golf course, built in 1979.


See also

* List of New York state parks


References


External links


New York State Parks: Oquaga Creek State Park
State parks of New York (state) Parks in Broome County, New York Parks in Delaware County, New York Parks in Chenango County, New York {{ChenangoCountyNY-geo-stub