Explore the Valley

Discover Adventure in the Beautiful Hudson Valley

We’ve been preserving the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley since 1963, which means we know the best places to go to enjoy all the region has to offer. Search our directory of inspiring outdoor adventures, or learn about our Scenic Hudson parks and come explore with us.

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Adventure

Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

The 23-mile Ulster County rail trail affords magnificent views of the Shawangunk Ridge, Wallkill River and Rondout Creek.

Adventures

Cornish Estate Ruins

Ashokan Rail Trail

Rail Explorers

Cornish Estate Ruins

Ashokan Rail Trail

Rail Biking — Rail Explorers

Directory of Outdoor Adventures

The Hudson Valley offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor activities and experiences. 

Find a Scenic Hudson Park

West Point Foundry Preserve

Explore one of America’s most important industrial sites at this “outdoor museum.”
Featured Park

Parks

Explore Our Parks

We own or maintain more than 40 parks throughout the Hudson Valley of New York. And the best thing about them? They’re all free and open to the public.

Charles Flood Wildlife Management Area

Madam Brett Park

Olana Viewshed

Upcoming Events

November 20
Short Film Premiere | The Nature of Nature: Biodiversity in the Hudson Valley
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November 20
Short Film Premiere | The Nature of Nature: Biodiversity in the Hudson Valley
Join us for the premiere of a new short film, The Nature...
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