Blauvelt State Park

Blauvelt State Park
Blauvelt State Park is located in New York
Blauvelt State Park
Location of Blauvelt State Park within New York State
TypeState park (undeveloped)
LocationGreenbush Road
Blauvelt, New York[1]
Nearest cityNyack, New York
Coordinates41°04′48″N 73°56′15″W / 41.0799°N 73.9376°W / 41.0799; -73.9376
Area644 acres (2.61 km2)[2]
Operated by
Visitors36,579 (in 2020)[3]
OpenAll year
WebsiteBlauvelt State Park

Blauvelt State Park is a 644-acre (2.61 km2) undeveloped state park located in the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County, New York, near the Hudson River Palisades. The park's land occupies the site of the former Camp Bluefields, a rifle range used to train members of the New York National Guard prior to World War I. The park is located south of Nyack.

  1. ^ "Blauvelt Point State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 674. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved March 23, 2021.