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Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Brasher State Forest in Brasher Iron Works, a sprawling 19,699.9-acre park that offers a serene escape for walkers and hikers. The park's lush ...

Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Brasher State Forest in Brasher Iron Works, a sprawling 19,699.9-acre park that offers a serene escape for walkers and hikers. The park's lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and peaceful ambiance make it an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's expansive trails cater to all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts, promising an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature. Brasher State Forest provides an array of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including walking, hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. With a typical climate characterized by mild summers and picturesque autumn foliage, the park offers an inviting environment for year-round walking and hiking excursions. Visitors can explore the network of well-maintained trails, each offering unique vistas and opportunities to connect with nature. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the park's diverse landscapes and scenic trails ensure an enriching experience for all. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Brasher State Forest and immerse yourself in the splendor of nature. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an invigorating outdoor challenge, this expansive park promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauty of Brasher Iron Works and create lasting memories amidst the pristine surroundings. For more information about the park and its trails, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on a journey of discovery and exploration.

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Walking and Hiking in Brasher State Forest

Brasher State Forest in Brasher Iron Works, United States, offers a picturesque and diverse landscape that is well-suited for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The forest features a network of trails that cater to various skill levels, making it an ideal destination for both casual strolls and more challenging hikes. Visitors ...

Brasher State Forest in Brasher Iron Works, United States, offers a picturesque and diverse landscape that is well-suited for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The forest features a network of trails that cater to various skill levels, making it an ideal destination for both casual strolls and more challenging hikes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature as they explore the forest's wooded areas, meadows, and serene waterways. Throughout the year, the park's changing seasons provide unique opportunities for walking and hiking, from vibrant spring blooms to the colorful foliage of autumn. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a rigorous trek, Brasher State Forest in Brasher Iron Works has something to offer for every walking and hiking enthusiast.

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Websitehttp://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/7999.html

Brasher State Forest Leaderboard

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FAQs About Brasher State Forest

What is the best season to walk in Brasher State Forest?

The best season to walk in Brasher State Forest is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Brasher State Forest?

Visitors to Brasher State Forest should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cool autumns, cold winters, and mild springs. It's important to dress in layers and bring appropriate gear for changing weather.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Brasher State Forest?

Brasher State Forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkey, squirrels, and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors may also encounter smaller mammals, such as raccoons and chipmunks, as well as various reptiles and amphibians.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Brasher State Forest

Bombay State Forest
Lost Nation State Forest
Buckton State Forest
Akwasasne Walking/Biking/Nature Trails
Indian Meadows Forest Preserve Detached Parcel
East Orvis Street Park
Massena Springs Park
Wooden Park
Fort Jackson State Forest

Latest Check-ins at Brasher State Forest

Lee DAug 20, 2020
Aug 20, 2020Walking
Lee DSep 17, 2021
Sep 17, 2021Walking
Lee DAug 24, 2021
Aug 24, 2021Walking
Lee DSep 28, 2020
Sep 28, 2020Hiking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Brasher State Forest

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Lee D
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

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