Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park

Open

This is a day-use only facility with no overnight camping. Picnic pavilions are reservable March 6 through November 10. Trails are open sunrise to sunset year-round. The Lot 2 playground is closed for improvements through Fall 2026.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 3:40PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

3:40 PM — 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 4:03PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

4:03 PM — 11:00 PM

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland. until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 3:38PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

3:38 PM — 11:00 PM

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland. until 11 PM EDT this evening. Air quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater than an Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level Ozone. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way to correlate levels of different pollutants to one scale. The higher the AQI value, the greater the health concern. When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse health effects. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects of elevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personal physician. For additional information, please visit the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation website at, https://on.ny.gov/nyaqi, or call the Air Quality Hotline at 1 800 5 3 5, 1 3 4 5.

About

Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park is a popular day-use destination approximately 40 miles north of New York City in Yorktown Heights. The park spans 947 acres and centers around two bodies of water: Mohansic Lake and Crom Pond. A massive swimming pool capable of holding 3,500 bathers operates during summer months, and boat rentals are available for fishing and paddling. The park features an extensive trail system for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing, plus active recreation facilities including NCAA regulation basketball courts, soccer and softball fields, volleyball, and a 9/18-hole disc golf course. Three large pavilions and 22 picnic areas are available for reservation through Reserve America for day-use gatherings and events. Despite being listed in some campground databases, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park does not offer overnight camping of any kind. There are no tent sites, RV sites, cabins, or other overnight accommodations. The park operates as a day-use facility with gates closing at sunset.

Directions

Located at 2957 Crompond Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598. Approximately 40 miles north of New York City via the Taconic State Parkway.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi
Pets Allowed No
Showers Yes
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store No
Price $30 - $350

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (914) 245-4434

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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