Chestnut Ridge

Day Trips

Start your day with a refreshing hike at Chestnut Ridge Park. Enjoy scenic views and the beauty of nature as you traverse the trails.

Have a picnic lunch in one of the park's designated areas to relax and recharge. Afterward, explore the various recreational facilities available.

Watch the sunset from the overlook for a breathtaking end to a day of adventure. Consider dining at a nearby local restaurant to cap off your evening.

Set out early for a fishing trip at one of the nearby lakes. It's a peaceful way to connect with nature and maybe catch your dinner.

Enjoy a lakeside lunch while you admire the water and its surroundings. Spend the rest of the afternoon kayaking or canoeing.

Return to shore as the sun sets, creating a beautiful reflection on the water. Share your day’s stories over a barbecue at your campsite.

Begin with an early morning birdwatching expedition. Bring binoculars and a field guide to spot and identify various species.

Continue exploring on a guided nature walk to learn about local flora and fauna. Take photographs of the beautiful landscape and wildlife encounters.

As dusk approaches, settle in for a night of stargazing under a clear sky. Bring a telescope for an even better view of the stars.

Rent a mountain bike and hit the trails early, enjoying the fresh air and challenging terrain. Remember to bring water and snacks for your ride.

Stop for lunch at a scenic spot during your ride to take in the views. After refueling, continue exploring more trails or join a group cycling tour.

Wrap up the day with some friendly competition at a local game venue. Enjoy dinner at a nearby cafe boasting local flavors.

Set up your campsite in Chestnut Ridge Park and enjoy a hearty breakfast outdoors. Prepare for a day filled with activities and explore the nearby trails.

Participate in fun outdoor games or activities like frisbee golf or hiking. Enjoy a light lunch followed by some time spent relaxing by the campfire.

Gather around the fire for storytelling and roasting marshmallows. Fall asleep under the stars, with the sounds of nature surrounding you.

Kick off your day with a creative session in nature, painting or sketching the landscapes. Bring along your art supplies and let your imagination flow.

Visit a local craft shop for supplies to create keepsakes inspired by your surroundings. Engage in more art projects, like woodworking or pottery.

Showcase your art creations in a mini exhibition at the campsite. Enjoy a leisurely dinner while discussing your artistic inspirations.