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It's always fun to stop by Lusk Reservoir. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don't mind getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Popolopen Creek, and Arden Point is very near and is a fine site to visit. Through the months of summer at Lusk Reservoir highs are usually in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight
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| | here at Lusk Reservoir. Near Lusk Reservoir you come across a golf course called The Garrison Golf Club; there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Sterling Forest.
This location rules, just check out all the enjoyable stuff to do next to Lusk Reservoir. There is a tremendous hiking trail right next door to Lusk Reservoir called the Stillwell Lake Trail; there are other spots here than Lusk Reservoir, for example Crystal Lake. So many exciting things | |
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to do at Lusk Reservoir, so little time. A delightful site to camp here at Lusk Reservoir is Beaver Pond, and Lake Alice is a perfect lake close by.
Lusk Reservoir regularly gets a great deal of precipitation; the month with most
of the rain is May; February is when it's the driest. Bare Rock Mountain can be made out from Lusk Reservoir, and whitewater paddling is nice on Moodna Creek. The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a great hiking trail near Lusk
Reservoir, and if you need a place to stay Econo Lodge Highland Falls is a great choice.
This lake is so wonderful. Near Lusk Reservoir you come across the Woodtown Trail which is a nice hiking trail, and why not camp at Sebago
Cabins Harriman while you're here at Lusk Reservoir. Dry warm beds await you at The Thayer Hotel; Arden Brook is one of the streams close by that might be worth stopping at.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.38611
Longitude: -73.9625
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Mt. Peter, New York, 28 miles away
400 vertical feet |
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Popolopen Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge) |
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Moodna Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road) |
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Wappinger Creek, Dutchess CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class I-III - 8 miles long (Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg) |
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Located on the grounds of the United States Military Academy at West Point, overlooking the Hudson River, West Points Thayer Hotel is an ideal destination for business, pleasure, conferences and event...
2 miles away
