State Park · New York
Whetstone Gulf State Park

- Location
- Lewis County, New York
- Nearest town
- 5.9 miles south of Lowville
- Type
- State Park
About Whetstone Gulf State Park
A gulf carved into the Tug Hill Plateau forms the ground this 515-acre park sits on, straddling the line between the towns of Turin and Martinsburg. Its eastern edge lies near New York State Route 26. The acreage covers the gorge itself along with the surrounding plateau land.
Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.
Getting there
Whetstone Gulf State Park is in Lewis County, New York, 5.9 miles south of Lowville. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.
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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.