148 Sites | 315.298.5737 The campsites, cabins and cottage at Selkirk Shores State Park overlook a bluff on Lake Ontario where visitors can view spectacular sunsets and experience outstanding fishing enjoyed by people from around the world. Summer hiking and biking trails are popular and the park is on the direct migration route for a wide variety of bird species. Families can find a variety of activities planned at the recreational building or enjoy the playground while taking in a view of the lake. The scenic trails take visitors from the bluffs and cliffs on shore into a mix of woodlands and meadows. Visitors can launch small boats on Salmon River from the Pine Grove site and larger boats from Mexico Point on the Little Salmon River, swim at Selkirk Shores on weekends, or swim at nearby Sandy Island Beach State Park seven days a week. BOWMAN LAKE STATE PARK 177 Sites | 607.334.2718 Photo Credit: Geraldine Clark Bowman Lake State Park is known as "a camper's paradise." Scenic park roads wind through forests to shady campsites. There is a sandy beach for swimmers and sunbathers with several picnic areas nearby. Rowboat and kayak rentals are also available. Have the kids check out the large playground by the beach. The park also has several trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. 1.800.456.CAMP | 63 CENTRAL REGION SELKIRK SHORES STATE PARKhttp://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NY&parkId=82&utm_medium=digitalpub&utm_source=nxtbook&utm_campaign=NY-Camp-Guide-2017&utm_content=Selkirk-Shores http://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NY&parkId=19&utm_medium=digitalpub&utm_source=nxtbook&utm_campaign=NY-Camp-Guide-2017&utm_content=Bowman-Lake