State Recreation Land in Steuben County

With nearly two dozen state forests as well as a few Wildlife Management Areas and state parks, Steuben County has an abundance of recreational land available for your outdoor enjoyment.


While most of the properties below are managed by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), some include State Parks which are managed by the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation. Visit this page for links to each site and more information.

Accessible Recreation Facilities in Steuben County for people with disabilities, including camping, picnicking, fishing and nature viewing include Birdseye Hollow State Forest (Birdseye Hollow and Sanford Lake) and Cameron State Forest.

For a map of recreational land in Steuben County, visit: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/46088.html.


Click the links for more information on Where to Hunt or Where to Fish.