31 Things to do near Schenectady, NY
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Central Park
Schenectady, New York
1.8 miles SEA free public disc golf course in Schenectady threading through wooded trails and across grassy park hills — tight wooded holes give way to open fairways where you can finally let it fly.
Disc Golf
Blatnick Park
Niskayuna, New York
3.8 miles ENine baskets played with two tees each (Blue and White) for a full 18-hole experience — a straightforward, free option in Niskayuna's Blatnick Park.
Disc Golf
Petersburg Area
Copake Falls, New York
18.0 miles ESwim near Copake Falls, New York
Swim
Hyzer Creek
Middle Grove, New York
20.1 miles NA par 64, SSA 55 private disc golf course at Hyzer Creek in Middle Grove — open year-round except deep snow, with a suggested $5 donation.
Disc Golf
Saratoga Springs Skateboard Park
Saratoga Springs, New York
20.5 miles NEA membership or fee-required indoor skate park in Saratoga Springs with mini ramp, street sections, and vert — pads required.
Skateboard
Joralemon Park Disc Golf Course
Ravena, New York
23.9 miles SA gorgeous 27-hole disc golf course near Ravena with rock outcrops, wildflowers, sycamores, white pines, and baskets elevated on rocks and creek sides — choose from two 18-hole loops or play the full 27.
Disc Golf
Howe Caverns
Howes Cave, New York
24.8 miles WA popular New York cave attraction in Schoharie County offering the thrill of caving without the technical gear — guided tours through underground chambers for all experience levels.
Cave
Vov Community Skatepark
Valatie, New York
29.0 miles SEA free concrete skate park in Valatie with a street course and mini ramp — pads required, but no cost to skate.
Skateboard
Max Shaul Area
Saugerties, New York
29.5 miles SWSwim near Saugerties, New York
Swim
Nassau Area
Ravena, New York
30.2 miles SESwim near Ravena, New York
Swim
Spire Falls
Queensbury, New York
30.5 miles NA hidden swimming hole near Moreau State Park where Spire Falls Dam calms the Hudson River into a calm, rocky-shored lake ideal for swimming and sunbathing — unofficial with no lifeguard on duty.
Swim
Moreau Lake State Park
Gansevoort, New York
31.8 miles NA sandy beach, wooded campgrounds, and hardwood-lined hiking and cross-country ski trails surround the lake at this scenic park near Saratoga Springs.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Stonykill Disc Golf Course
Chatham, New York
35.3 miles SEA great mix of tight pine-lined fairways and open meadows at Stonykill Disc Golf Course, with a back nine built on a reclaimed gravel mine installed in June 2015.
Disc Golf
Lake Luzerne
Lake Luzerne, New York
35.5 miles NTwo free public sandy beaches with gradual slopes on a scenic lake beside the Hudson River — calm water for swimming and paddling, with kayak and canoe access points throughout.
Swim
The Hudson off River Road
Lake Luzerne, New York
36.5 miles NSandy access points along the Hudson River off River Road near Lake Luzerne offer calm water for tubing, kayaking, canoeing, and swimming — stay upstream of Rockwell Falls, which is dangerous.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Margaret Lindley Park
Williamstown, Massachusetts
36.9 miles ESwim near Williamstown, Massachusetts
Swim
Bennington Skatepark
Bennington, Vermont
37.8 miles EA new concrete skate park in Bennington with an 8-foot halfpipe and a street course featuring a quarterpipe, funbox, street spine, grind rail, flat bank, and rail box — pads required.
Skateboard
Willow Park
Bennington, Vermont
38.1 miles EA nice intermediate course in a popular Bennington park with open field and wooded shots — be mindful of other park users and use spotters where needed.
Disc Golf
Mount Hope Park
Williamstown, Massachusetts
38.2 miles ESwim near Williamstown, Massachusetts
Swim
Greenport Conservation
Hudson, New York
38.6 miles SFlat meadow XC riding with Hudson River views transitions to twisty, rooty singletrack through the woods at Greenport Conservation in Hudson.
Mountain Bike
