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Going for a hike on the Stillwell Lake Trail is always a great adventure; soar down the rapids of Wappinger Creek in a kayak. There are great spots to discover along the Woodtown Trail, and Camp Discovery is a delightful local campground. This lake is so wonderful. A perfect nearby hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Poughkeepsie/Fishkill, and naturally West Branch Canopus Creek is a gorgeous stream that is worth checking out. Really good skiing awaits you at Thunder Ridge,
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| | and while you're here, you could also visit beautiful Mud Lake. Get soaked paddling on Popolopen Creek, and you'll probably meet some folks from Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown here. Oscawana Lake generally gets a great deal of rain; May is when you get the most rain here, and February on the other hand is the driest. If you have a thing about the outdoors, you'll have a thing about Oscawana Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Near Oscawana Lake you | |
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come across the Appalachian National Scenic Trail which is a perfect hiking trail, and enjoy a round of golf at The Garrison Golf Club. All through the summertime at Oscawana Lake highs are generally in the 70's while night lows are
ordinarily in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's; overnight lows in the 10's for Oscawana Lake. This is no spot for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. The sight of picturesque Candlewood Hill near Oscawana
Lake is great, and Oscawana Lake is a tremendous location to visit for more than one day, Beaver Pond is a tremendous location to camp nearby. Clear Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out; Residence Inn Fishkill is a pleasant site to get some rest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.39667 Longitude: -73.84861
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Popolopen Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge) |
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Wappinger Creek, Dutchess CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg) |
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Moodna Creek, Orange CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road) |
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Mud Lake, Putnam CountyCounty, 1 miles away |
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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!... |
Dixon Lake
 | ...ell. 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 lak... |
Lounsbury Pond
 | 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
 | 11 miles away 22 Acre lake loaded with Pickerel, Bass, Perch. However, is private property.... |
Sylvan Lake Beach Park
 | 12 miles away How is the bass fishing?????... |
Cheesecote Pond
 | 16 miles away Very pleasant small pond on Cheesecoate Mountain, now accessible by a paved road from Willow Grove.... |
Browns Pond
 | 17 miles away Can I ice fish on browns pond?... |
National Camp Assn
 | 17 miles away 1-800-966-CAMP www.SummerCamp.org... |
Kaufmann Henry Campgrounds
 | 19 miles away this campground is real cool. I love going there and im sad to leave. I am 15 and I think it would be ausome to be on the staff there as a teenager like a lot of the staff.!... |
Breakneck Ridge Trail
 | 19 miles away 2 PHOTOS I confirm Breakneck Ridge is between Dutchess and Putnam counties.... Malouf's sunset camp is an exciting new option for those who love the breakneck ridge hike, and would like to make a weekend out of it. Malouf's sunset camp-You start at the Breakneck ridge trailhead, and hike in to Malouf' sunset camp (reservations must be made ahead of time; of course.Once you get to your site, everything you need for a wonderful evening of camping awaits you. All you need to bring is a sleeping bag, which you can either carry in your pack while hiking, or have them pick up any gear you might have, and it will be waiting for you at your site. They provide a chowbox, which has everything you need to enjoy the camping experience. You should check out their website, it provides all the details! maloufsmountain.com... |
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