Hardscrabble Lake, Westchester County, New York

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     Have a fine hiking adventure along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail; Edith Macy Conference Center is a nice site to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Hardscrabble Lake is a place with many visitors from Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown; if the weather is splendid, you can go for a hike along the Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail. Now, you may believe that's lots but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here at Hardscrabble Lake. You'll find a beautiful lake called Pleasant  
   Lake near Hardscrabble Lake, and Pleasantville Country Club is a good golf course nearby. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn & Suites is a delightful place to spend a night or two. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Hardscrabble Lake has to offer, you can camp at Camp Echo Lake.
Hardscrabble Lake is a wet place that gets a large amount of rain; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while January
 
               is typically the driest month. There's so much to do here at Hardscrabble Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Camp Discovery is a great place for that, and a pretty lake like Kinderogen Lake is a great spot to stop at. Don't forget to take a brilliant little spree to Nanny Hagen Brook, and in case you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Popolopen Creek.
The top of Beech Hill is easily observed from Hardscrabble Lake, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Stillwell Lake Trail. Summertime highs at Hardscrabble Lake generally tend to be in the 80's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Hardscrabble Lake dipping down into the 10's all through winter nights.

 
Edith Macy Conference Center, Briarcliff Manor
Get away from it all in a secluded 400-acre wooded property, yet enjoy all of the services you need for a productive meeting. Conveniently located, just 45 minutes from Manhattan, Edith Macy offers ...

Comfort Inn & Suites, Hawthorne
2 miles away
Meeting rooms, indoor pool, fitness center, suites for extended stay guests, self-service laundry and a business center....

Current weather conditions at Hardscrabble Lake, Westchester County, New York
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Local climate location: WEST POINT 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.15
Longitude: -73.80056

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These outdoors activities are available near Hardscrabble Lake.
 Hotels Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Edith Macy Conference Center, Briarcliff Manor, 1 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Hawthorne, 2 miles away
La Quinta Inn AND Suites Elmsford, Elmsford, 4 miles away
Tarrytown House Estate and Conference Center, Tarrytown, 5 miles away
Hampton Inn White Plains/Tarrytown, Elmsford, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Camp Echo Lake, Elmsford, 5 miles away
Camp Discovery, Croton On Hudson, 6 miles away
Soundview Sports, Purchase, 9 miles away
Trailmark Outdoor Adventures, Nyack, 10 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Thunder Ridge, New York, 24 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Sterling Forest, New York, 29 miles away
      400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Popolopen Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge)
 National Parks Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 35 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 65 miles away
 Trails Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Putnam County, 13 miles away
Stillwell Lake Trail, Orange County, 19 miles away
Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail, Rockland County, 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Pleasantville Country Club, Pleasantville, 2 miles away
Trump National Golf Club, Briarcliff Manor, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Hardscrabble Lake:
Kinderogen Lake, Westchester CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Pleasant Lake, Westchester CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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