Gee Brook State Forest
Managed by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
840 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Cincinnatus Historic District · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Cincinnatus
Few parks or trails are on the map in Cincinnatus
6% of Cincinnatus’ land is conserved, about 1,057 acres. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Cincinnatus. 33% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
6%
1,057 acres · of 25.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.9 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1,062 ac
1,064 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
33%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,739 ft
Dutch Hill
Lakes & rivers
2
1 boat launch
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Whitney Point Multiple Use Area
Managed by United States Army Corps of Engineers
323 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Cincinnatus Town Park
Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
1,057 conserved acres
6% of Cincinnatus’ land. Who manages Cincinnatus’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State conservation1,051 ac
Town or city5 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government1 ac
State Conservation Area · 861 acState Resource Management Area · 190 acLocal Park · 5 acLocal Resource Management Area · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gee Brook State Forest State Conservation Area | State conservation | 861 | Open |
| Papish Pond Multiple Use Area State Resource Management Area | State conservation | 190 | Open |
| Cincinnatus Town of Land Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Unknown |
| Cincinnatus Town Lands Local Resource Management Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
Things to do
4 places to go in Cincinnatus
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Cincinnatus
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Cincinnatus
Papish Pond Boat LaunchIn Papish Pond Multiple Use Area
DirectionsPeaks in Cincinnatus
Dutch Hill1,739 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
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
3Baseball
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).
Cincinnatus Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1984
About itWhen to get out
The best walking months in Cincinnatus: May, July and 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 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 33 | 42 | 55 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 47 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Cincinnatus →
Next door
Cincinnatus and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnatus | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Taylor | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Willet | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Freetown | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cincinnatus
Are dogs allowed on Cincinnatus’ trails?
Gee Brook State Forest and Whitney Point Multiple Use Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cincinnatus?
63,454 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cincinnatus or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,064 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cincinnatus 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 →