Whether visiting one of the two state parks, the numerous state forests or one of the county parks, you'll find great places to explore in Broome County.  The county is located in the Southern Tier of New York, with Binghamton as the county seat. The population of the county according to the 2000 US Census was 200,536 which was a decline of over 5% from the 212,160 that lived in the county during the 1990's. The population for the county in 2010 was 200,600 according to the US Census.

The highest point in the county is Slawson Hill with an elevation of 2087 feet in the Town of Sanford. The hill is located on private property located in the northeastern part of the county, near the border with Chenango County. The hill is located nearby Melondy Hill State Forest. A local gem in the county is Whitney Point WMA, with hiking/biking trails and kayaking in Whitney Point Reservoir. Chenango Valley State Park has numerous miles of hiking trails as well as a state campground.

Look below for links to help plan your next outdoor adventure in Broome County.  If there are trails and places you'd like us to add, please email us at contact@cnyhiking.com.  Thanks for visiting our site.

Outdoor Recreational Opportunities in Broome County

Beaver Flow State Forest	Cascade Valley State Forest	Cat Hollow State Forest
Chenango Valley State Park	Hawkins Pond State Forest	Marsh Pond State Forest
Melondy Hill State Forest	Nanticoke Lake Multiple Use Area	Oquaga Creek State Park
Skyline Drive State Forest	Tracy Creek State Forest	Triangle State Forest
Whitney Point WMA	Whittacker Swamp State Forest	Aqua-Terra Park
Dorchester Park	Finch Hollow Nature Center	Greenwood Park
Grippen Park	Pond Nature Area	Nathaniel Cole Park
Otsiningo Park	Roundtop Picnic Area

Chenango Valley State Park