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Beacon Reservoir is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. On a delightful day you get a vista of East Mountain from Beacon Reservoir, and if you've had enough of Beacon Reservoir, Weise Pond is nearby. This lake is so wonderful. Beacon Reservoir is right by the Stillwell Lake Trail, and a round of golf at nearby Fishkill Golf Course & Driving Range is a good way to kill some time. This place is unbeatable, just check out all the fun things to do near Beacon
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| | Reservoir. A tremendous place to camp here at Beacon Reservoir is Sylvan Lake Beach Park; if you come at the right time of year, Popolopen Creek offers some great whitewater.
You're probably hooked on lakes, Willow Lake is one of those nearby, and float down the rapids of Wappinger Creek in a kayak. Summertime at Beacon Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and the night is rather cooler of course, typically in the 60's. Highs during the | |
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wintertime are frequently in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Beacon Reservoir are in the 10's. This lake is so wonderful.
Beacon Reservoir is a wet spot that gets lots of precipitation; the month of May is the wettest
with most of the rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Camping is available at Beaver Pond, and after a long day outdoors Courtyard By Marriott Fishkill is a pleasant place to spend a night or two. The Appalachian National
Scenic Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you need a place to stay Residence Inn By Marriott Fishkill is a great choice.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.48972
Longitude: -73.885
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Wappinger Creek, Dutchess CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class I-III - 8 miles long (Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg) |
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Popolopen Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge) |
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Moodna Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road) |
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Canopus Lake
 | If you are looking for a relaxing walk and wish to enjoy a peaceful serene scene, both Lake Canopus and Pelton Pond have everything you are looking for. We collect a map from the park office and are able to spend a day in nature without having to go far. It is well worth an afternoon with the family.... |
Secor Lake
| Do you have any pictures of camp henry? My father went there in the 1920's. The land was sold a while ago and now has a housing development on it....Lillian Wald had a camp on secor lake .Camp Henry.i am fortune enough to have been born on the block where Lillian started the henry street settlement. I am a 49yr who spent 10 summers of my life on lake secor 67-76..Actually I live in the settlement for 3 1/2 yrs. Amazing!... |
Sylvan Lake Beach Park
 | 11 miles away
How is the bass fishing?????... |
Dixon Lake
| 11 miles away
.... I lived in the three story pink house on chestnut ridge rd.back in the late sixties ,and every Christmas the people of the surrounding lk. There were none on the east side of the lake at the time. Well we would collect our Christmas trees around fifty or so and dig them into the ice about forty ft apart and make two rows . Then we would all set a time and light em,, and we would skate , fish ,whatever the lines of trees ran from the n.west dock to the east..the clam bakes were held at the other lk..haven just up the stream that ran along my house..After the dam broke from lk haven the water flooded down into our house..What a flood..seems after that we sold the house to a fireman ,,and then our course by accident the house burnt down ,,and I thought fireman were supposed to put out fires not start em .hello to all that still prevail on chestnut ridge. yea I also went to school with Henry Winkler.. And back then we used to trick or treat all the way down to route six..camp sycamore well I still have my green card with the red paper wonder if its still good..the camp was but a lake w... |
Lounsbury Pond
| 11 miles away
Lounsbury Pond is in Blue Mountain Reservation and not really that close to the Appalachian Trail or Beaver Pond. Sterling Forest is about 45 minutes away. You cannot camp at Blue Mountain Reservation. Stillwater Lake is in Putnam County and the trail near it is unmarked and not named.... |
Ballard Lake
| 12 miles away
22 Acre lake loaded with Pickerel, Bass, Perch. However, is private property.... |
Browns Pond
| 14 miles away
Can I ice fish on browns pond?... |
Crest View Lake
| 16 miles away
Looks nice.... |
Cheesecote Pond
| 18 miles away
Very pleasant small pond on Cheesecoate Mountain, now accessible by a paved road from Willow Grove.... |
National Camp Assn
| 18 miles away
1-800-966-CAMP
www.SummerCamp.org... |
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2 miles away
