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    Racquet Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. The annual precipitation here at Racquet Lake is about average; the month with most of the rain is June while February is typically the driest month. There are other places here than Racquet Lake, for example Mud Lake; Residence Inn by Marriott Albany East Greenbush Tech Valley is a glorious spot to get some rest. Lakes? Sure, Coopers Pond is nearby, and if you want to stop by some out of the  
   ordinary stuff, stop by Crystal Cliff.
This lake is so wonderful. Having a delightful time at Racquet Lake is simple. Burden Lake Country Club is a golf course near Racquet Lake, and if you need a location to stay Comfort Inn & Suites is a magnificent choice. There's great hiking along the Taconic Skyline Trail; Racquet Lake is a delightful spot to visit for more than one day, Dingman's Campgrounds is a delightful spot to camp nearby.
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               so wonderful. You're sure to encounter some wonderful people from Hudson here, and you can stay the night at Alps Family Campground. What would winter be without some skiing at Jiminy Peak, and get soaked paddling on Poesten Kill River. Summertime highs at Racquet Lake generally tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Racquet Lake temperatures plunge to the 10's.

 
Comfort Inn & Suites, East Greenbush
7 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...

Residence Inn by Marriott Albany East Greenbush Tech Valley, East Greenbush
7 miles away
Located in the heart of the Albany Capital District, The Residence Inn East Greenbush at Tech Valley offers the perfect extended stay hotel experience! Close to Rensselaer and Albany, the hotel is con...

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Local climate location: SCHENECTADY 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.65222
Longitude: -73.59472

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These outdoors activities are available near Racquet Lake.
 Hotels Near Racquet Lake:
Comfort Inn & Suites, East Greenbush, 7 miles away
Residence Inn by Marriott Albany East Greenbush Tech Valley, East Greenbush, 7 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott East Greenbush, East Greenbush, 8 miles away
Knights Inn Castleton on Hudson/Schodack, Castleton-On-Hudson, 8 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline, Rensselaer, 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Racquet Lake:
Dingman's Campgrounds, Nassau, 7 miles away
Alps Family Campground, Averill Park, 8 miles away
Deer Run Camp Grounds, Schaghticoke, 13 miles away
Broken Wheel Campground, Petersburg, 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Racquet Lake:
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 22 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York, 23 miles away
      505 vertical feet
Catamount, New York, 23 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Racquet Lake:
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Eagle Mills to Troy)
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-V+ - 2 miles long (Eagle Mills to Waterfall)
Poesten Kill River, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Troy to Hudson River)
 Trails Near Racquet Lake:
Taconic Skyline Trail, Berkshire County, 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Racquet Lake:
Burden Lake Country Club, Averill Park, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Racquet Lake:
Coopers Pond, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Mud Lake, Rensselaer CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Alps Family Campground
this is a gREAt campground for people with children. They make you feel great about camping. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking. I would recomended this campground 110 percent!!!!...alps is the most awesome place to camp.they offer everything and anything there. we saw what they did at the 4th of july and the kids loved it. I advice any parents that have have kids to take them there........they WON'T be disapointed...

Tivoli Lake
11 miles away
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Tivoli lake is located in the Tivoli Lake Nature Preserve in Albany, NY. The lake is about 4 acres in area and 10 feet deep at its deepest point. The lake is a popular fishing location and is home to largemouth bass and sunfish. ...

Deer Run Camp Grounds
12 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...TENT:24 water/electric, RV:all have cable, - 370 RV hookups, PETS:require proof of rabies, POOL:1 adult, 2 family, 1 kiddie...You may look at the park online at www.abcamping.com Sits high overlooking a valley with views to Mass. and Vermont.  Heavily wooded with trails over 225 acres. Four pools.  Well stocked store with larger stores nearby.  Golf course next door.  Family friendly.  Close to Saratoga. ...

Queechy Lake
17 miles away
I saw a bear at Queechy Lake eating berries. It was so cool!...

Jiminy Peak
21 miles away
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...perfect for finding that vacation souvenir. For those of you who are interested in purchasing vacation property, visit Jiminy Realty, to learn about all of your options for owning at Jiminy Peak. Stop into Mountain Sports if you forgot any necessary equipment, or are looking to demo or upgrade. If you just need skis for the day the Rental Shop entrance is right next door. Purchase your tickets at the front of Crane Lodge, and sign up for lessons in the lower level of JJ's Lodge. You can make all the stops that you need on your way to the slopes in one convenient area!

For those of you who are interested in ski vacations, Jiminy Peak offers a number of lodging options. The Country Inn, an all-suite hotel is located slopeside. Also available are 2, 3 and 4 bedroom condominium rentals located throughout the property in order to accommodate your needs.

Jiminy Peak is devoted to constantly improving the experience that it offers. New for this season is Deer Run, a trail off of Upper Slingshot, along with a greatly improved John Hancock trail, now with snowmaking and lighting...

Hickory Ski Center
25 miles away
I ski here all the time, it's pretty good....

Catamount
25 miles away
I have the great fortune of living near Catamount so I can go pretty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good variety of runs, no chance of getting bored....

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