Allegany State Park - Quaker Area
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness of Western New York at Allegany State Park's Quaker Area, a breathtaking natural sanctuary that offers visitors an unparalleled outdoor adventure. This spectacular park section provides a perfect escape into nature, with extensive recreational opportunities and stunning landscapes.
Background
The Quaker Area of Allegany State Park is a vast wilderness landscape featuring dense forests, rolling hills, and diverse ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy extensive hiking trails, camping facilities, and opportunities for wildlife observation. The area provides a comprehensive outdoor experience with well-maintained facilities and access to the park's rich natural environment.
History
The Allegany State Park was established in 1921, with the Quaker Area representing a significant portion of this expansive wilderness preserve. Originally part of the Seneca Nation's traditional lands, the park was developed during the Great Depression through Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) efforts. The Quaker Area specifically has been a crucial recreational zone, preserving the natural landscape while providing extensive opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife conservation.
Address: 8998 ASP Route 3, Salamanca, NY 14779Get Directions
Total Trail Length: 12.5 miles
Fees: Vehicle entry fee
Hours: 24/7 seasonal access
Phone: (716) 354-9101
More Info: New York State Parks
Points of Interest
- Hiking Trails
- Dense Forests
- Wildlife Viewing Areas
- Scenic Landscapes
- Historic CCC Structures
Activity Related Gear
Nearby Trails
Allegany State Park - Red House Area
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park
Audra State Park
Alapocas Run State Park
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