11 Hiking Trails near Vassar Farms
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Canopus Lake Beach
Kent Cliffs
14.9 miles SLifeguarded sand beach on Canopus Lake in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, off NY 301 near Kent Cliffs. Swimming late May through Labor Day, $10 per car in season.
Hike, Kayak, Swim 0.3 mi
Stony Kill Falls
Kerhonkson, New York
21.2 miles WAn 87-foot wispy waterfall hidden in the Shawangunk rocks, with a scenic 1.5-mile hike, pool for wading, colorful cliff textures, and brilliant fall foliage — swimming at your own risk.
Hike, Swim
Kent Falls State Park
Kent, Connecticut
25.5 miles EA scenic waterfall park in Kent, Connecticut where the lot fills fast on summer weekends — arrive early; the park closes to new visitors once the lot reaches capacity.
Hike
Steep Rock
Washington, Connecticut
29.2 miles EA fun mix of 4x4 singletrack, forest trail, and powerline downhills winding from Judd's Bridge to Steep Rock's pinnacle, with great views and a rough but exciting descent.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Lake Taghkanic State Park
Ancram
29.8 miles NWest 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
Mohawk Mountain State Park
Cornwall, Connecticut
32.2 miles EA 15-mile backcountry route of logging roads and singletrack climbing to the top of Mohawk Mountain, with trail junctions, river sections, and cross-country ski terrain.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike
South Lake Swimming Area
Haines Falls
36.5 miles NSouth 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
36.5 miles NKaaterskill 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
Hop Brook Lake
Middlebury
44.2 miles EA free Army Corps of Engineers lake behind Hop Brook Dam in Middlebury, with a small swimming beach, seven miles of trails and a paddling pool closed to motorboats. The beach runs a short summer season and has been shut by bacteria and cyanobacteria in pa
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Lake Mansfield Beach
Great Barrington
45.3 miles NEGreat 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
Lake Marcia
Montague
47.3 miles SWLake Marcia is a spring-fed, lifeguarded swimming lake below the High Point Monument in High Point State Park, with a sand beach, bathhouse and a state parking fee in summer.
Camp, Hike, Swim
