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     Get soaked paddling on Poesten Kill River; Dingman's Campgrounds is a tremendous local campground. This lake is so wonderful. Everybody nearby loves skiing at Jiminy Peak; lakes are such calm places, why not go to Crooked Lake. An afternoon playing golf at Burden Lake Country Club is always a joy; you'll hit upon a scenic lake called Rendert Pond. At Pikes Pond during the warm months highs are in the 80's. Summer night lows dip down to the 60's. During the  
   winter highs are in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Pikes Pond fall into the 10's.
Just can't get enough of Pikes Pond. Dry warm beds await you at Knights Inn Castleton on Hudson/Schodack, and at Pikes Pond you can catch a sight of Bailey Mountain. So many enjoyable things to do at Pikes Pond, so little time. If you came for an overnight stay Alps Family Campground is a nice site to camp, and hiking along the Southeast
 
               Hollow Trail is great fun.
Pikes Pond gets a typical amount of yearly rainfall; most of the rain falls during June, and February meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. After a long day outdoors Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush is a great site to spend a night or two, and Pikes Pond is right by the Brickhouse Mountain Trail. The Taconic Skyline Trail offers hiking at its best, and hey, Gotta ski right? Bousquet is a wonderful place to do that.
If you're here at Pikes Pond, you could pop by Alder Brook, and since you're here you will meet lots of folks from nearby Hudson.

 
Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush, East Greenbush
12 miles away
Platinum and Best in Brand winner located minutes east of downtown Albany. Full service conference and Ballroom space available. 100 percent pet and smoke free facility. Special rates for Groups, Gove...

Knights Inn Castleton on Hudson/Schodack, Castleton-On-Hudson
12 miles away
The Knights Inn Of Castleton On Hudson NY Features High Speed Internet, Whirlpool Rooms, Cable Tv Featuring HBO, Local Phone Calls, Easy On And Off The Interstate. In Addition We Are Only 12 Miles Fro...

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Local climate location: SCHENECTADY 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.59194
Longitude: -73.51472

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These outdoors activities are available near Pikes Pond.
 Hotels Near Pikes Pond:
Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush, East Greenbush, 12 miles away
Knights Inn Castleton on Hudson/Schodack, Castleton-On-Hudson, 12 miles away
Residence Inn Albany East Greenbush/Tech Valley, East Greenbush, 13 miles away
Fairfield Inn Albany East Greenbush, East Greenbush, 13 miles away
Hilton Garden Inn Troy, Troy, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pikes Pond:
Alps Family Campground, Averill Park, 2 miles away
Dingman's Campgrounds, Nassau, 8 miles away
Broken Wheel Campground, Petersburg, 12 miles away
Woodland Hills Campground, Austerlitz, 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Pikes Pond:
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 16 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
Bousquet, Massachusetts, 19 miles away
      750 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts, 20 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Pikes Pond:
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy)
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class III-V+ - 2 miles long (Eagle Mills to Waterfall)
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Troy to Hudson River)
 Trails Near Pikes Pond:
Taconic Skyline Trail, Berkshire County, 13 miles away
Brickhouse Mountain Trail, Berkshire County, 14 miles away
Southeast Hollow Trail, Rensselaer County, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Pikes Pond:
Burden Lake Country Club, Averill Park, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Pikes Pond:
Crooked Lake, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Rendert Pond, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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