Harley Mayo Park at Boyd's Corners
Park
46 acres1.5 mi of trail
Yellow TrailWhite TrailBlue Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Rev. Dr. Elbert S. Porter House · Photo: Lvklock · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Cameron
Few parks or trails are on the map in Cameron
The biggest trail networks: Harley Mayo Park at Boyd's Corners (1.5 mi). 9% of Cameron’s land is conserved, about 2,710 acres. 2,566 acres are parks and preserves, 2,446 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
9%
2,710 acres · of 46.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2,566 ac
2,446 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
36%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
2,034 ft
Kinners Knob
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Harley Mayo Park at Boyd's Corners, with 1.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Cameron State Forest
Nature preserve
1,937 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Cameron Mills State Forest
Nature preserve
533 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
West Cameron Wildlife Management Area
Nature preserve
163 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
2,710 conserved acres
9% of Cameron’s land. Who manages Cameron’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State conservation2,648 ac
County53 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)9 ac
State Conservation Area · 2,483 acState Resource Management Area · 165 acLocal Park · 53 acConservation Easement · 9 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron State Forest State Conservation Area | State conservation | 1,944 | Open |
| Cameron Mills State Forest State Conservation Area | State conservation | 538 | Open |
| West Cameron Wma State Resource Management Area | State conservation | 165 | Open |
| Steuben County of Land Local Park | County | 53 | Unknown |
Things to do
5 places to go in Cameron
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Cameron
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Peaks in Cameron
Kinners Knob2,034 ft elevation
DirectionsAverell Hill1,867 ft elevation
DirectionsOregon Hill1,864 ft elevation · In Cameron State Forest
DirectionsTrails & water
3 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 1.5 mi
Yellow Trail0.8 mi
White Trail0.4 mi
Blue Trail0.4 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Rev. Dr. Elbert S. Porter HouseBuilding · listed 1997
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Cameron: May and July to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 35 | 43 | 57 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 47 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Cameron →
Next door
Cameron and its neighbors
Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Canisteo | under 1% | 0.1 | 3 | 44% | C− |
| Thurston | under 1% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | D |
| Rathbone | 3% | under 0.1 | 494 | 4% | C+ |
| Jasper | 1% | 0.1 | 334 | 5% | C+ |
| Bath | 4% | 0.2 | 230 | 62% | B+ |
| Woodhull | under 1% | 0.1 | under 1 | under 1% | D− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cameron
Where can I hike in Cameron?
The longest trail networks: Harley Mayo Park at Boyd's Corners, 1.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Cameron’s trails?
Harley Mayo Park at Boyd's Corners and Cameron State Forest don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cameron?
11,510 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cameron or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,731 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cameron neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →