Stewart State Forest | |
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Location | Orange County, New York, US |
Nearest city | Newburgh |
Coordinates | 41°29′35″N 74°09′36″W / 41.493°N 74.160°W |
Area | 6,700 acres (2,700 ha) |
Established | 1999 |
Governing body | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation |
Stewart State Forest is a state forest in Orange County, New York, United States. It is located West of Stewart International Airport and North of Rock Tavern. It comprises a mix of wetlands, fields and forest.
It offers 22 miles (35 km) of gravel roads and 18 miles (29 km) of hiking trails.[1] Activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, hunting, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, bird watching and fishing.
Wildlife includes white-tailed deer, coyotes, bobcats, wild turkeys, great blue herons and hawks.