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Do stop by Philmont Reservoir while you're in this part of New York. St Charles Hotel is a great location to get some rest, and during your tour here you'll meet some folks from Hudson for sure. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Indian Trail, and lakes are such peaceful places, why not stop by Stever Pond. Summertime at Philmont Reservoir arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Daytime
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| | highs all through the winter are in the 30's with temperatures at Philmont Reservoir dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights.
What a place this is for outdoors people. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Catamount is close to Philmont Reservoir, and the skiing at Ski Butternut is great. A golf course close to Philmont Reservoir is Copake Country Club, and Bash Bish Brook has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby.
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to do around Philmont Reservoir; Elbow Trail is a brilliant local trail; the peak of Texas Hill can be distinguished from Philmont Reservoir. Stay the night at Oleana Family Camp Grounds, and in case you don’t have a problem getting
soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Kinderhook Creek. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool stuff in the neighborhood of Philmont Reservoir. There's so much to do here at Philmont Reservoir that you need to camp here
for a while, Camp Waubeeka is a good place for that; you can go for a hike on the Northrop Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Red Carpet Inn Coxsackie, and there are other places here than Philmont Reservoir,
for example Acker Pond. An average amount of rainfall falls at Philmont Reservoir; most of the rain falls during May while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.24167
Longitude: -73.61
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| These outdoors activities are available near Philmont Reservoir. |
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| | Ski Areas Near Philmont Reservoir:
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Catamount, New York, 4 miles away
1000 vertical feet |
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Bousquet, Massachusetts, 25 miles away
750 vertical feet |
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Kinderhook Creek, Columbia CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class I-V - 11 miles long (Valatie to Stockport) |
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Bash Bish Brook, Columbia / Berkshire CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class IV-V+ - 0.6 miles long (Below Bash Bish Falls to Copake Falls) |
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12 miles away
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