Upper Buttermilk Falls State Park
New York

Upper Buttermilk Falls State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Upper Buttermilk Falls State Park is a public state park in New York near Town of Schaghticoke in Rensselaer County County. Established in 1924, the park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateNew York
Nearest CityTown of Schaghticoke
CountyRensselaer County
Established1924

Location & Getting There

Upper Buttermilk Falls State Park is located near Town of Schaghticoke, New York. The park’s coordinates are 42.8879921, -73.6200943.

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: March 6, 2026

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