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Sleightsburgh Park
Sleightsburg Park arches gracefully towards the middle of the Hudson
Esopus, Ulster County (79 acres) Excellent fishing opportunities and breathtaking views abound at this park, preserved by Scenic Hudson and owned by the Town of Esopus. A half-mile of trails parallel Rondout Creek, leading through a wooded peninsula to a spit of land that extends far out into the river.
Park Features
- Bird watching/nature study
- Boat launch
- Dog walking (on leash)
- Fishing
- Hudson River Greenway Water Trail Site
- Paddling
- Featured Atlantic Kayak Tours destination
- Picnicking
- Walking
- X-country skiing&snowshoeing (ungroomed trails)
When to visit
Year-round daily dawn to dusk.
For inquiries about Sleightsburgh Park, contact the Town of Esopus at 845-331-0676.
Directions & Map
From Route 9W in Esopus, head east on North Broadway, then right on First Ave., left on Everson Street. Park Entrance is on the right.
Maps & Resources
Town of Esopus "Heritage and Recreation Network" brochure (pdf, 3.5mb)
More to Explore — Nearby Parks
Black Creek Preserve
Esopus Meadows Preserve
Lighthouse Park
Shaupeneak Ridge
Burger Hill Park
Poets' Walk Park
Clausland Mountain
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