Watervliet Reservoir, Albany County, New York

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     Camping is available at Woodstock Lake Assn-office, and great skiing awaits you at Windham Mountain. Watervliet Reservoir gets a typical amount of yearly rainfall; June is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is February. This lake is so wonderful. A nice close by hotel is Super 8 Motel - Schenect/Albany Area, and you can never get enough of the delightful skiing at Hickory Ski Center. If you came for an overnight stay Frosty Acres  
   Campgrounds is a good place to camp, and there's whitewater on Normans Kill River for all you adrenaline people.
While you're here at Watervliet Reservoir you can play some golf at Whispering Pines Golf Course; if you've had enough of Watervliet Reservoir, Upper Reservoir Bear Swamp is close by. You're almost certainly into lakes, Lower Reservoir Bear Swamp is one of those close by; after a long day outdoors Stardust Motor Inn is a glorious spot to spend a night
 
               or two. This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Basic Creek in the vicinity of Watervliet Reservoir.
You definitely have to like Watervliet Reservoir. You're sure to run into some great people from Albany-Schenectady-Troy here, and it's a fine idea to pop by Bozen Kill. For the period of the days of summer here at Watervliet Reservoir, high temperatures regularly reach the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's, and overnight lows during the winter for Watervliet Reservoir tend to be in the 0's.

 
Super 8 Motel - Schenect/Albany Area, Schenectady
3 miles away
Schenectady. Did you get the pronunciation right. It is Schenectady. In the native American language it means...Path through the Pine Forest. History, Geography, Science, Electricity and Natural Beaut...

Stardust Motor Inn, Schenectady
3 miles away
Stardust Motor Inn is located in the western part of albany county and south of Schenectady. Our two storey exterior designed building comes with cable and HBO. We are located NY Thruway I90 exit 25....

Current weather conditions at Watervliet Reservoir, Albany County, New York
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Local climate location: GLOVERSVILLE 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.71139
Longitude: -73.96056

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These outdoors activities are available near Watervliet Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Super 8 Motel - Schenect/Albany Area, Schenectady, 3 miles away
Stardust Motor Inn, Schenectady, 3 miles away
Quality Inn Schenectady, Schenectady, 4 miles away
Econo Lodge Downtown, Schenectady, 5 miles away
Hampton Inn Schenectady, Schenectady, 5 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Woodstock Lake Assn-office, East Berne, 10 miles away
Frosty Acres Campgrounds, Schenectady, 12 miles away
Arrowhead Marina and RV Park, Glenville, 13 miles away
Thompson's Lake State Park, East Berne, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Hickory Ski Center, New York, 11 miles away
      1280 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York, 30 miles away
      1600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Normans Kill River, Albany CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I-V - 3 miles long (Normansville to Route 32)
Basic Creek, Albany/ Greene CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-IV - 10.3 miles long (Swartout Road Bridge to Freehold)
Hannacrois Creek, Greene CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Deans Mill to Hudson River)
 Golf Courses Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Whispering Pines Golf Course, Schenectady, 3 miles away
Western Turnpike Golf Course, Guilderland, 3 miles away
 Lakes Near Watervliet Reservoir:
Upper Reservoir Bear Swamp, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Lower Reservoir Bear Swamp, Berkshire CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Hickory Ski Center
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Thompson's Lake State Park
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Tivoli Lake
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Lake Butterfield
19 miles away
We used to camp at Butterfield Lake - 20 years ago at a beautiful little private campground, but I can't seem to find any information on it now. Do you know if it is still open?...

Windham Mountain
29 miles away
Windham Mountain, located in the Northern Catskills town of Windham, New York, has invested more than $10 million in its base lodge and mountain improvements over the last 3 years. Just a 2.5 hour ride from New York City, Windham offers a vertical rise of 1,600 ft., 267 acres of skiing and riding, 46 trails, 10 lifts (including 2 high-speed quads), 98% snowmaking, five terrain parks and a 600 ft. long half-pipe. Night skiing and riding are available on Fridays, Saturdays and select holidays between December 12, 2008 and March 7, 2009. Windham Mountain Adventure Park offers snow tubing on a 650 ft. slope with 10 lanes, 2 tows and its own lodge. In December, Windham will have a BigAirBag! Try out your tricks and land safely on the bag. We're the first to own one in North America. With the early cold temps and snowmaking, Windham is off to a great season!...

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