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Bowman Lake State Park
State park · Oxford, New York
Tent & cabin camping in remote hardwood & evergreen forests, with lake swimming, birding & fishing.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bowman Lake State Park?
- Bowman Lake State Park is a state park in Oxford, New York.
- Can you swim at Bowman Lake State Park?
- There is no fixed answer for Bowman Lake State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Bowman Lake State Park in Oxford, New York. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Bowman Lake State Park rated?
- Bowman Lake State Park in Oxford, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 449 reviews.
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