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The Bear Mountain State Parkway (also known as the Bear Mountain Parkway) is a state parkway located in northern Westchester County, New York, in the United States.It is an incomplete highway, with a 3.85-mile (6.20 km) western section and a 0.73-mile (1.17 km) eastern section; both sections comprise New York State Route 987H (NY 987H), the unsigned reference route assigned to the road by the ...
Bear Mountain State Park is a 5,205-acre (21.06 km 2) state park located on the west bank of the Hudson River in Rockland and Orange counties, New York. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] The park offers biking, hiking, boating, picnicking, swimming, cross-country skiing , cross-country running, sledding and ice skating.
The Bear Mountain Bridge, ceremonially named the Purple Heart Veterans Memorial Bridge, [4] is a toll suspension bridge in New York State. It carries US 6 and US 202 across the Hudson River between Bear Mountain State Park in Orange County [ 5 ] and Cortlandt in Westchester County .
A long descent leads to Long Mountain Circle, where Seven Lakes Drive crosses and US 6 joins the Palisades Interstate Parkway, descending slowly through a very scenic three miles (4.8 km) through Bear Mountain State Park between Bear Mountain to the south and Popolopen Torne to the north into another roundabout, the busy Bear Mountain Circle ...
Bear Mountain State Parkway west – Bear Mountain Bridge, Fishkill: Eastern terminus of Bear Mountain Parkway: Yorktown: 32.80: 52.79: Bear Mountain State Parkway east to Taconic State Parkway south: Western terminus of Bear Mountain Parkway; hamlet of Crompond: 33.83: 54.44: Taconic State Parkway – New York City, Albany: Exit 17A on Taconic ...
A photo, taken by the construction crew of the Bear Mountain Bridge, was recreated almost 100 years after its opening.
Seven Lakes Drive is a north–south parkway located in the Hudson Valley region of New York in the United States. It extends for just under 18 miles (29 km) on a northeast–southwest alignment from an intersection with New York State Route 17 (NY 17) in the village of Sloatsburg to a junction with U.S. Route 9W (US 9W) and US 202 south of the Bear Mountain Bridge in the town of Stony Point.
An 8-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed to all visitors. A recent traveler recounts seeing visitors "inches" from black bear.