Camillus Forest Unique Area

Scenic but rough around the edges

This DEC reserve is a best kept secret in the Syracuse area. The trails are generally quite easy (except for Trail 4, which is a deep woods climb over two hills). If you are craving a forest primev...

Great hiking

Went in April and there were no bugs. Went after a dry spell and it was a little wet in spots so expect some muck on most days. They’ve cleaned up the trails and marked them so it’s better maintained ...

Great Local Hiking

I only recently discovered this place and have more exploring to do. It encompasses 350 acres of previously planted farm lands that have been allowed to grow wild. You can hike its miles of trails and...

Love this park

Wife and I love to hike here - with our dogs sometime. The hilly walk can be challenging foe some but the views are worth it. Be sure to find all of our GeoCaches when you visit!

WIld Area, Not Maintained

This area is a road less traveled, so it's nice to have a spot tucked away that is not crowded. HOWEVER, the trails are not maintained and barely marked. We were lucky that our dogs generally are go...