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Turkey Point State Forest

Turkey Point State Forest is a 139-acre Hudson River access point in Saugerties featuring a 200-foot accessible fishing pier (converted from a former U. S.

Coast Guard dock) ideal for reaching deep-water species, plus hiking trails, a small beach launch, and hand-launch kayak access.

The property offers diverse terrain including forested swamps and brushy fields, with parking available on Flatbush Camp Road and connections to nearby Ulster Landing Park.

Year-round recreation is free and includes fishing, hiking, hunting, trapping, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing on marked and unmarked trails.


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