16 Hiking Trails near Copake Falls, NY 12517
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Lake Mansfield Beach
Great Barrington
10.0 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 Taghkanic State Park
Ancram
10.1 miles WWest 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
Oakdale Beach
Hudson
15.9 miles NWA 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
Mohawk Mountain State Park
Cornwall, Connecticut
22.8 miles SEA 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
Kent Falls State Park
Kent, Connecticut
24.4 miles SA 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
South Lake Swimming Area
Haines Falls
27.0 miles WSouth 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
Burbank Park Beach
Pittsfield
27.3 miles NEPittsfield'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 0.4 mi
Kaaterskill Fall
Hunter, New York
28.0 miles WKaaterskill 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
Steep Rock
Washington, Connecticut
37.7 miles SA 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
Metacomet Trail
East Granby, Connecticut
42.1 miles EA 62.7-mile Blue-Blazed trail along Connecticut's Metacomet Ridge — part of the New England National Scenic Trail — open to hikers, backpackers, bikers, horseback riders, and in winter, snowshoers.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Thompson's Lake Beach
East Berne
45.3 miles NWGuarded 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
Canopus Lake Beach
Kent Cliffs
47.4 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
Hop Brook Lake
Middlebury
47.8 miles SEA 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
Windsor Locks Canal Trail
Suffield, Connecticut
48.1 miles EA 4.5-mile towpath trail along a 170-year-old historic canal with scenic vistas of both the Connecticut River and the old waterway itself.
Hike, Mountain Bike 0.3 mi
Stony Kill Falls
Kerhonkson, New York
48.3 miles SWAn 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
Belleayre Beach at Pine Hill Lake
Pine Hill
48.6 miles WA lifeguarded sand beach on Pine Hill Lake, run by state-owned Belleayre Mountain off Route 28 in Pine Hill. Open late June to early September; $20 per car or $5 walk-in.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
