Tallman Mountain State Park

Tallman Mountain State Park as seen from the end of a Piermont pier

Tallman Mountain State Park is a 687-acre (2.78 km2) state park located in Rockland County, New York,[1] adjacent to the Hudson River. It is located in the Town of Orangetown just south of Piermont and includes part of Piermont Marsh, which is included in the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve.[2][3] It is part of the Palisades Interstate Park System.[4]

The park is day-use only and includes five miles (8.0 km) of hiking trails, including sections of the Long Path and the Tallman Mountain Bike Path.[4] The park also offers a running track, tennis courts, playfield, cross-country skiing, and picnic areas.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ "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. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve". NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Piermont Marsh". NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Tallman Mountain State Park". New York-New Jersey Trail Conference. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Tallman Mountain State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved April 2, 2016.

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Coordinates: 41°01′41″N 73°54′43″W / 41.028°N 73.912°W / 41.028; -73.912


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