State park

Bristol Beach State Park

The park entrance is 1.4 miles from Malden-on-Hudson. Day use costs Vehicle use fee typically $6–$10 (varies by park/season). Bristol Beach State Park is a state park in Ulster County, New York.

Bristol Beach State Park map

Bristol Beach State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

Common questions

Entry to Bristol Beach State Park costs Vehicle use fee typically $6–$10 (varies by park/season).
Bristol Beach State Park is 1.4 miles from Malden-on-Hudson.
Yes, dogs are allowed at Bristol Beach State Park.
Yes, Bristol Beach is open to swimming at Bristol Beach State Park.

Before you go

Bristol Beach State Park is 1.4 miles from Malden-on-Hudson.

  • Flush restrooms

Trails

  • Delaware National Seashores Fire Island National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Lake Canoe-Picnic Point Captree Catharine Valley Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Taughannock Falls Thompson's Lake Three Falls Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Turkey Mountain Turner Brook Wallkill Valley Rail Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page

What to see

  • State park Designation in agency park name
  • State park system unit Listed on the agency park identity roster

Swimming

  • Bristol Beach

Public lands next to Bristol Beach State Park

Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.