Allegany State Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
State park in New York, United States
About Allegany State Park
The Park is broken up into two main areas, but has an extensive system of trails (hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter) that break down into a much more extensive system. Red House is generally easier to get to, has more services, and the beautiful Red House Lake with its historic lodge. Quaker is more spread out, but has a larger lake, more backcountry hiking, and more camping. For cross country skiing and mountain biking, head uphill from Red House towards Salamanca and find the Art Roscoe Ski Area. Follow signs for Thunder Rocks for a beautiful and wilder section of boulders akin to Rock City Park in Olean formed by the same geologic process. Cutting across the park is theNorth Country Trail's first section of theFinger Lakes Trail, two multi-week backpacking routes that extend
Top Attractions in Allegany State Park
Explore the best things to see and do in Allegany State Park:
- ★Backpacking
- ★Bear Caves
- ★Bridal Falls
- ★Cross Country Skiing
- ★Fishing
- ★Hiking
- ★Hunting
- ★Kayaking
Where to Stay in Allegany State Park
- 🏨Beehunter Cabins
- 🏨Quaker Area Campgrounds & Cabins
- 🏨Salamanca
Allegany State Park Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including: