Finger Lakes National Forest

Finger Lakes National Forest, located in central New York, is a scenic area known for its rolling hills, lush meadows, and extensive trail systems. Covering about 16,000 acres, it offers opportunities for activities like hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, camping, and wildlife viewing. The forest features diverse plant and animal species and is adjacent to the Finger Lakes region, famous for its wineries and natural beauty. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service, it provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor recreation and nature appreciation within a region renowned for its lakes and scenic landscapes.