8 Hiking Trails near Petersburg Area
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Thompson's Lake Beach
East Berne
22.9 miles WGuarded sandy beach on the north end of Thompson's Lake, inside Thacher State Park near East Berne. Open in summer with lifeguards, $7 per car, with boat rentals and a nature center next door.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Burbank Park Beach
Pittsfield
24.5 miles SEPittsfield's free public swimming beach on Onota Lake, inside Burbank Park on Lakeway Drive, with a bath house, boat launch and lakeside path. Lifeguards are not hired every season, so check before you swim.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Oakdale Beach
Hudson
34.2 miles SA small city-run sand beach on spring-fed Oakdale Lake in Hudson's Oakdale Park. Free and open to the public, with swimming allowed only when lifeguards are on duty in summer.
Hike, Swim
Moreau Lake State Park
Gansevoort, New York
36.2 miles NA sandy beach, wooded campgrounds, and hardwood-lined hiking and cross-country ski trails surround the lake at this scenic park near Saratoga Springs.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Lake Mansfield Beach
Great Barrington
38.2 miles SGreat Barrington's free town beach on 29-acre Lake Mansfield, a short walk from downtown, with a sandy swim area, seasonal lifeguards, a picnic lawn and playground, and conservation forest trails.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
South Lake Swimming Area
Haines Falls
43.1 miles SWSouth Lake is the western basin of New York's North-South Lake, up on the Catskill Escarpment above Haines Falls, with a rebuilt sand beach, boat rentals and a boardwalk to the water. DEC charges $10 per vehicle at the gate in season.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim 0.4 mi
Kaaterskill Fall
Hunter, New York
43.8 miles SWKaaterskill Falls is one of the most storied waterfalls in the eastern United States — a spectacular two-tiered cascade in New York's Catskill Mountains near Hunter that plunges roughly 260...
Hike, Swim
Lake Taghkanic State Park
Ancram
44.5 miles SWest Beach at Lake Taghkanic State Park is a lifeguarded sand beach on a clear 168-acre lake off the Taconic Parkway near Ancram. Summer entry is $10 per car.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim