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Peebles Island State Park

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Peebles Island State Park is at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. It offers spectacular river and rapids views for walkers and joggers who take advantage of the miles of paths through the gently rolling and wooded landscape. Picnickers and fishermen come to relax and winter visitors use the facilities to cross-country ski, hike and snowshoe.

The island located 12 miles north of Albany at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. Access by Delaware Ave., off of Ontario Street, in Cohoes.

Location: P.O. Box 219, Waterford New York 12188 Telephone 518-237-8643

Other New York State Parks nearby:
(Grafton) Cherry Plain State Park
(Grafton) Grafton Lakes State Park
(Voorheesville) Hudson River Islands State Park
(Voorheesville) John Boyd Thacher State Park
(Fultonham) Max V. Shaul State Park
(North Blenheim) Mine Kill State Park

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