Clinton Square in downtown Syracuse, New York, in evening light.

Outdoors

Outdoors near Syracuse

28 national forests, lakes, parks and campgrounds within reach, by activity.

Everything on the map

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Get outside around Syracuse

Around Syracuse

Billings Park, Syracuse, New York
Billings Park, Syracuse, New YorkKenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0
Physics Building Syracuse University
Physics Building Syracuse UniversityKiran891 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Clouds over Lyman Hall, Syracuse University (2014)
Clouds over Lyman Hall, Syracuse University (2014)Michael Scialdone · CC BY 2.0

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Places come from Recreation.gov’s federal recreation database; distances are straight-line miles from downtown.

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