Lounsbury Pond, Westchester County, New York

   
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Jane Daniels:
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.



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    If you are in this part of New York make sure to pay a visit to Lounsbury Pond. Lounsbury Pond sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain while February is regularly the driest month. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Lounsbury Pond, and the night is a bit cooler of course, regularly in the 60's. For the period of the winter highs are mostly in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures  
   at Lounsbury Pond plunge into the 10's. This lake is so wonderful. There are some great whitewater spots on Moodna Creek, and the snow is good at Sterling Forest.
You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. If you need a spot to stay Econo Lodge Highland Falls is a wonderful choice, and one of the principal highlights of the surroundings of Lounsbury Pond is Blue Mountain. Dry warm beds await you at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Point-Ft Montgomery,
 
               Ny, of course you could also explore Lake Mitchell since you're here; it's not far at all. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Lounsbury Pond; Woodtown Trail is a delightful local trail; a lake close by is Petersons Pond.
Go for a hike on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Stillwell Lake Trail; a tour to Charles Point is always a delightful idea. There's so much to do here at Lounsbury Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Beaver Pond is a splendid spot for that, and as expected Annsville Creek flows through this vicinity.
Get yourself into a kayak and hit Popolopen Creek. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Lounsbury Pond has to offer, you can camp at Camp Discovery.

 
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Point-Ft Montgomery, Ny, Fort Montgomery
5 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Point-Fort Montgomery is located on the scenic Hudson River less than 5 minutes from West Point - the premier USMA, the Historic Ft. Montgomery Battlefield ...

Econo Lodge Highland Falls, Highland Falls
6 miles away
Located just outside the grounds of the United States Military Academy at West Point and just 50 miles north of NYC. A convenient location just steps away from Nicole's Catering and downtown Highland ...

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Local climate location: MOHONK LAKE 15 miles away


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Latitude: 41.27028
Longitude: -73.92306

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These outdoors activities are available near Lounsbury Pond.
 Hotels Near Lounsbury Pond:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Point-Ft Montgomery, Ny, Fort Montgomery, 5 miles away
Econo Lodge Highland Falls, Highland Falls, 6 miles away
The Thayer Hotel, West Point, 6 miles away
Best Western Nyack On Hudson, Nyack, 9 miles away
New York City/Nyack Super 8 Motel, Nyack, 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lounsbury Pond:
Camp Discovery, Croton On Hudson, 5 miles away
Beaver Pond, Bear Mountain, 5 miles away
Sebago Cabins Harriman, Bear Mountain, 5 miles away
National Camp Assn, Pomona, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lounsbury Pond:
Sterling Forest, New York, 21 miles away
      400 vertical feet
Thunder Ridge, New York, 27 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lounsbury Pond:
Popolopen Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge)
Moodna Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road)
Ramapo River, Orange/ Rockland CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Route 210 to Ramapo)
 National Parks Near Lounsbury Pond:
Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY, 36 miles away
 Trails Near Lounsbury Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Putnam County, 6 miles away
Stillwell Lake Trail, Orange County, 9 miles away
Woodtown Trail, Rockland County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Lounsbury Pond:
Petersons Pond, Westchester CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Lake Mitchell, Westchester CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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