Lake Rip Van Winkle, Catskill Mountains, Greene County, New York

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    Lake Rip Van Winkle is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. During the warmest time of the year at Lake Rip Van Winkle highs are regularly in the 70's while nighttime lows are generally in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's while Lake Rip Van Winkle nighttime low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 0's. Lake Rip Van Winkle is a beautiful lake in the Catskill Mountains. Man, is there a load  
   of enjoyable stuff to do in the Catskill Mountains. There are some wonderful whitewater spots on Saw Kill River, and while you're here, you could pop by Allen Brook.
If you come at the right time of year, Plattekill Creek offers some great whitewater, and there are plenty of folks from Kingston here. From a rain point of view Lake Rip Van Winkle is a relatively common spot; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while February is commonly the
 
               driest month. If only every location had this much outdoors enjoyable stuff, what a great planet it would be. You'll come across a lovely lake called Grill Lake near Lake Rip Van Winkle, and you have to undeniably go to Star Rock while you're here.
So many enjoyable things to do here in the Catskill Mountains, too great to be true. If the weather is fine here at Lake Rip Van Winkle, you can go for a hike along the Phoenicia Trail, and since you're here you can play some golf at Colonial Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Rip Van Winkle is wonderful enough to spend more than a day at, Doherty's Mountain Campground is a wonderful local campground, and the snow is good at Hunter Mountain. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Windham Mountain is in close proximity to Lake Rip Van Winkle; one of the main features of the surroundings of Lake Rip Van Winkle is Clum Hill.
This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Hotel Vienna; you can have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Spruceton Trail. Camping at Pine Hollow Campgrounds And Pine Hollow Estates is always a delightful experience, and if you need a location to stay Winwood Inn is a magnificent choice. And if that's not enough, there's a lot more to do close to Lake Rip Van Winkle. While you're here at Lake Rip Van Winkle you can take a hike along the Willow Trail.

 
Hotel Vienna, Windham
9 miles away
Windham is set high in the Catskill Mountains. In winter there is Windham Mountain and other winter sports. Year-round it offers excellent recreational opportunities. In summer, the air is delightfull...

Winwood Inn, Windham
10 miles away
Step off the slopes and its a short ride to relaxation. Our hotel shuttle will quickly deliver everyone and his or her gear to the warm and cozy Winwood Inn. Its close and very affordable. Our rooms a...

Current weather conditions at Lake Rip Van Winkle, Catskill Mountains, Greene County, New York
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Local climate location: SLIDE MOUNTAIN 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.19139
Longitude: -74.13306

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Rip Van Winkle.
 Hotels Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Hotel Vienna, Windham, 9 miles away
Winwood Inn, Windham, 10 miles away
Saugerties Howard Johnson Inn, Saugerties, 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties, 12 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Kingston, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Doherty's Mountain Campground, Acra, 7 miles away
Pine Hollow Campgrounds And Pine Hollow Estates, Palenville, 8 miles away
Rip Van winkle Campgrounds, Saugerties, 9 miles away
Torchlight Campsites, Cairo, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Hunter Mountain, New York, 5 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York, 10 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
Belleayre, New York, 25 miles away
      1404 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Plattekill Creek, Greene / Ulster CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV - 2 miles long (Platte Clove Road to West Saugerties)
Saw Kill River, Ulster CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-V - 5.5 miles long (Meads Mountain Road bridge to Chestnut Hill Road)
Saw Kill River, Ulster CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Below Reservoir #2 to Reservoir #1)
 Trails Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Spruceton Trail, Greene County, 8 miles away
Willow Trail, Ulster County, 10 miles away
Phoenicia Trail, Ulster County, 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Colonial Country Club, Tannersville, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Rip Van Winkle:
Grill Lake, Greene CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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