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Beautiful Shooks Pond has much to offer visitors. This lake is so wonderful. Get dripping wet paddling on Esopus Creek, and if you need a location to stay Courtyard by Marriott Kingston is a tremendous choice. Having a great time at Shooks Pond is painless. An afternoon playing golf at Red Hook Golf Club is always a diversion, and obviously Lakes Kill is a beautiful stream that is worth going to. Float down the rapids of Roeliff Jansen Kill River in a
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| | kayak, as expected you could also visit Round Pond since you're here; it's not far at all. Through the warmest time of the year, highs commonly are in the 80's at Shooks Pond, and the night is a little cooler of course, frequently in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Shooks Pond. Shooks Pond is a splendid place to visit for more than one day, Ramapo Anchorage Camp is a splendid | |
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place to camp nearby, and a tremendous close by hotel is Saugerties Howard Johnson Inn. The yearly rain here at Shooks Pond is about average; May is when you get the most rain here while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Stay the night at Long Pond Lake Family Campgrounds, and a lake close by is Sepasco Lake.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.97889 Longitude: -73.83083
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Catamount, New York, 21 miles away 1000 vertical feet |
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Esopus Creek, Ulster CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Big Indian to Allaben) |
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Ramapo Anchorage Camp
 | 3 PHOTOS Nearby Grocery, Pool... FIRES:N/A... ...nded in 1922, Ramapo for Children is a private, not-for-profit organization serving children with special needs. Ramapo's mission is to provide children with social, emotional, and learning problems educational and recreational experiences which promote social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth.
Camp Ramapo, our summer residential program, is an inclusive environment purposefully designed for children having difficulty building and maintaining healthy relationships with peers and adults. The daily program and activities are carefully structured to meet the needs of children who can benefit from a higher-than-average level of supervision, an engaging environment, and a character-building curriculum; all of which Ramapo provides.
A particular strength of Ramapo is its one-to-one staff-to-child ratio. The atmosphere is warm and supportive; all activities are carefully supervised; and the grounds are attractive and well cared for.
During each of our three summer sessions, 200 campers participate in creative projects, sports, and outdoor experiences. Day... |
Roeliff Jansen Kill River
 | I kayaked this stretch the day after a big rainstorm in a recreational kayak and it was considerably more difficult than the review makes it out to be. Several downed trees and a huge beaver dam were the worst obstacles. Bingham Mills to Dales Bridge has some dangerous spots. Dales Bridge to the Hudson River is considerably tamer but only about a 40 minute trip. I kayaked it in early June 2006.... |
Roeliff Jansen Kill River
 | Hey, for anyone interested in kyaking or Canoeing down the Ro-Jan Kill beware: There are many downed trees, which in an instant could pin you down and end your life. No one maintains this water way, and in many sections you will be forced by naturally occurring dams to get out of your canoe, or kyak and walk you and your vessel down stream through thickets of nettle. Personally I completed a trip down this beautiful stream unaware of the many deadly stimuli. So if in the near future you plan to get away from everything, just take note to the above.... |
Saugerties/Woodstock KOA
 | 13 miles away A great campground located in the Catskill Mountains. The staff is friendly. This was the first campground I stayed at where the owner escorted me to my site and didnt leave until everything was perfect.... |
Sturgeon Pool
 | 16 miles away Okay fishing-good bass and panfish, few walleye. Ice fishing can be slow but that's fishin'.... |
Onteora Lake
 | 17 miles away Can one kayak on Onteora Lake?... |
Oleana Family Camp Grounds
 | 18 miles away 5 PHOTOS Swimming Pool... Tents... Water... I love to camp at Oleana Family Camp Grounds. I love People in it... |
Hunter Mountain
 | 28 miles away As the Catskills'premier winter destination, Hunter Mountain celebrates renowned terrain, award-winning facilities and luxury mountainside accommodations together creating a smile on any snow lover's face! Discover Hunter's impressive array of mountainside amenities, including lodging at the Liftside Condominiums and the new four seasons, slopeside
Kaatskill Mountain Club, plus a dozen unique mountain eateries speckled throughout the resort, two full service retail stores and plenty of programs for adults, children, and families. At Hunter Mountain, we're dedicated to creating mountain memories, one smile at a time! For more information, dial 800-HunterMtn to speak to a Resort
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