Parks, Building and Grounds
“Carpenter” Community Park
19 Vadala Rd
Chester, NY 10918
Amenities: Pavilion, basketball, tennis, baseball, softball, bocce court, children’s swing set, and playground, pickleball, little free library, Public bathroom. Pavilion & ball fields available by permit ONLY
Kristin Palmer 469-7000 Ext 102 or email kpalmer@thetownofchester.org
Chester Commons
81 La Roe Rd
Chester, NY 10918
Amenities: Pavilion, soccer/football field with bleachers, practice field, playground, and swing set, walking path, library storywalk, EV charging stations, senior exercise equipment, Public bathroom. Pavilion & ball fields available by permit ONLY
Kristin Palmer 469-7000 Ext 102 or email kpalmer@thetownofchester.org
Pulvirent Park
2 Pulvirent Field Way
Chester, NY 10918
Baseball/softball field for rent by permit only
Kristin Palmer 469-7000 Ext 102 or email kpalmer@thetownofchester.org
Oak Park
34 Oak Drive
Monroe, NY 10950
Amenities: Basketball court & Playground
Knapp’s View Town of Chester:
Open Space for passive recreation
(photo courtesy of Tracy Shuh)
Other Area Resources:
The Orange Heritage Trailway
The Orange Heritage Trailway is a 14.5-mile rail trail in Orange County, New York, that runs along the roadbed of the Erie Railroad’s Main Line from Monroe, NY to nearby Middletown.
Access from Chester Depot Museum, Winkler Place, Chester; New York
https://www.orangecountygov.com/1475/Heritage-Trail
Other Area Resources continued:
Goosepond Mountain State Park
(photo courtesy of Tracy Shuh)
Goosepond Mountain State Park, also known as Goose Pond Mountain State Park, is a 1,558 -acre undeveloped state park located in Orange County, New York. The park is located within the Town of Chester and is administered by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.
Access from Route 17M, Chester, New York