Goosepond Mountain State Park

Goosepond Mountain State Park
A boardwalk winds through the marshes at Goosepond Mountain State Park.
Goosepond Mountain State Park is located in New York
Goosepond Mountain State Park
Location of Goosepond Mountain State Park within New York State
TypeState park (undeveloped)
Location1198 New York 17M
Chester, New York[1]
Nearest cityChester, New York
Coordinates41°20′19″N 74°14′43″W / 41.33861°N 74.24528°W / 41.33861; -74.24528
Area1,706 acres (6.90 km2)[2]
Created1960 (1960)[3]
Operated by
Visitors2,967 (in 2014)[4]
OpenAll year
WebsiteGoosepond Mountain State Park

Goosepond Mountain State Park, also known as Goose Pond Mountain State Park,[5] is a 1,706-acre (6.90 km2) undeveloped state park located in Orange County, New York.[2] The park is located within the Town of Chester and is administered by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Goosepond Mountain State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "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. 672. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Goosepond Mountain State Park, NY". Palisades Parks Conservancy. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  4. ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  5. ^ McCarley, Tammy (2007). Best Hikes with Dogs: New York City and Beyond, Including the Hudson Valley and Long Island. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books. pp. 144–147. ISBN 1594850445. Retrieved November 2, 2015.