Whetstone Gulf State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / New York

Location:Off Route 26, 6 miles south of Lowville.
Facilities:56 campsites (@di; some with electrical hookups), showers (@DI), picnic area, picnic pavilions (é), multi-use trails, beach with bathhouse, boat launch, playground.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, swimming, hiking, canoeing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing.
Special Features:Park is built in and around a three-mile-long gorge cut in the eastern edge of the Tug Hill Plateau. The gorge is one of the most spectacular scenic vistas east of the Rocky Mountains. Above the gorge is Whetstone Reservoir, stocked with tiger muskie and largemouth bass.
Address:RD 2 Box 69
Lowville, NY 13367
Phone:315-376-6630
Web: www.nysparks.com/parks/info.asp?parkId=42
Size: 2,100 acres.

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Snowmobilers in Whetstone Gulf State Park can hook up with a long trail system in the Tug Hill Plateau, which has more snow than anywhere in the state.

Let it snow, let it snow...

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