North Mount Loretto State Forest — Attraction in New York

Excellent it's where I could think walk very slow take my time take some good photos always look out for the three American bald eagles, but not on this night wasn't able to do my walk on the beach during the day so I did a quick walk to reach my goal to Mount Loretto took some photos got home hour and 4 minutes I met my goal I like to keep healthy I have grandchildren changed my whole life I stop doing everything the hardest part is trying to do everything at once so I'm down to 5 cigarettes a day after that I'm done want to be healthy want to stick around 3 year old Love him 1 year old love her .We only get one chance in life we don't get a second chance to do it again trying to make it right trying to do the right thing God willing I'll stick around for many years to come . GOD...

Do not confuse with My Loretto unique area that's south of the forest and south of Hylan Blvd. The North Mt Loretto forest is a state land, managed by state rangers. There was one on patrol when we visited, which makes you feel more secure. The feel of the place is great. The forest has well kept trails and a map at the entrance. The entrance is not from Hylan Blvd, but from the Northern side of the forest - Annoy Rd. The landscape along the trails varies from wooded areas to small ponds with ducks peacefully basking in the sun. I recommend taking all the trails, as they are not long at all. It is hard to get lost, because all trails are loops, returning to the main road which leads to the...

Very peaceful seems to have some decent fishing. The Shortline could definitely use some cleanup. We wouldn't want the bald eagles nesting nearby getting caught up in plastic bags and any other type of refuse that seems to be strewn about the shore line. There isn't much parking but there doesn't seem to be that many people there at one time anyway so it's kind of a push. Not much in the way of the concessions no food or drink to be purchased anywhere nearby. Bring your own but please take your garbage with you and...