Discover the Natural Beauty of Tallman Mountain State Park
Experience stunning views and outdoor adventures at Tallman Mountain State Park, a tranquil retreat in the heart of New York's Hudson River Valley.
Nestled in Sparkill, New York, Tallman Mountain State Park is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. With stunning views of the Hudson River, picturesque trails, and diverse wildlife, this state park offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene landscapes, Tallman Mountain provides an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Tallman Mountain State Park
- Rte 9W, Sparkill, New York, 10976, US
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- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it at one of the scenic picnic areas overlooking the river.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and rugged.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, as the park is a popular spot for birdwatching.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From downtown Yonkers, head to the Yonkers Metro-North train station. Take the Metro-North Hudson Line train towards Poughkeepsie and get off at the Tarrytown station. Once there, transfer to the Bee-Line Bus Bx20 towards Sparkill. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop for Tallman Mountain State Park, which is located right on Route 9W. The park entrance is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the waterfront area of Yonkers, you can start your walk by heading north along the Hudson River. Walk along the scenic Riverwalk until you reach the intersection of Warburton Ave and Main St. From there, head west on Main St until you reach Route 9W. Follow Route 9W north for about 2 miles. Tallman Mountain State Park will be on your right. This walk provides beautiful views of the river.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can book a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) from anywhere in Yonkers. Simply enter 'Tallman Mountain State Park, Rte 9W, Sparkill, NY 10976' as your destination. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. This is the most convenient option if you are carrying heavy items or prefer not to walk or use public transportation.
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