Sojourner Truth State Park
Managed by Scenic Hudson
166 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in East Kingston
39% of East Kingston’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 39% of East Kingston’s land is conserved, about 165 acres. 169 acres are parks and preserves, 746 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
39%
165 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
169 ac
746 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.5 mi
0.1 mi lanes · 0.4 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
3
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 Sojourner Truth State Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
165 conserved acres
39% of East Kingston’s land. Who manages East Kingston’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks165 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits165 ac
State Park · 165 acPrivate Conservation · 165 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sojourner Truth State Park State Park | State parks | 165 | Open |
| Kingston Landing Development L.L.C. Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 165 | Closed |
Trails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.5 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.1 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
0.4 mi
off-road bike paths
1.0 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
When to get out
The best walking months in East Kingston: April, May, July and August
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 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 39 | 48 | 61 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 83 | 75 | 63 | 51 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in East Kingston →
Next door
East Kingston and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in East Kingston
Where can I hike in East Kingston?
The longest trail networks: Sojourner Truth State Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on East Kingston’s trails?
Sojourner Truth State Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in East Kingston?
1.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.1 of painted or protected lanes, 0.4 of off-road paths and 1.0 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near East Kingston?
13,391 acres of parks and open public land lie inside East Kingston or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 169 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from East Kingston 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 →