North–South Lake, Catskill Park

Name: North–South Lake
Address: Catskill Park, United States

#2 among attractions in Catskill Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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North–South Lake is an 1,100-acre state campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve near Palenville, New York operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation near the site of the historic Catskill Mountain House overlooking the Hudson River. The escarpment on which the lakes are located is at 2,250 feet, 1,700 feet above the valley floor, providing a view of five states in clear weather. ()

Average depth: 6 ftElevation: 2129 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°11'58"N, 74°2'16"W

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North–South Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kaaterskill Falls, Artists Rock, Plattekill Falls, Frank D. Layman Memorial.

1.4 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Kaaterskill Falls, Hunter
35 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscape of the Catskill Mountains in New York State, Kaaterskill Falls is a breathtaking two-tiered waterfall that has been a source of inspiration for artists, photographers, and nature lovers for centuries.
0.5 miNE
Mountain
Artists Rock
12 min walk • Artists Rock, a lesser-known yet captivating viewpoint located in the Catskill Mountains of New York, offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This natural attraction is part of the Catskill Forest Preserve, and it stands as a testament to the region's rugged...
5.2 miSW
Waterfall
Plattekill Falls, Woodstock
134 min walk • Plattekill Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove on the Plattekill Creek.
1.7 miSW
Memorial
Frank D. Layman Memorial, Catskill Park
44 min walk • Frank D. Layman Memorial is a historic monument located at Hunter in Greene County, New York. It was erected in 1901 to commemorate Frank D. Layman, who died on the site of the memorial on August 10, 1900, while fighting a forest fire.
5.2 miSW
Waterfall
Old Mill Falls, Woodstock
133 min walk • Old Mill Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove and the first falls on the Plattekill Creek.
1.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
North Mountain, Catskill Park
36 min walk • North Mountain is a peak in the Catskill Mountains of New York, on the border between the towns of Catskill and Hunter, in Greene County. It is part of the Catskill Escarpment. Cairo Round Top is located northeast and Artists Rock is located southeast of North Mountain.
5.4 miS
Waterfall
Gray Rock Falls, Woodstock
137 min walk • Gray Rock Falls is a waterfall located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It is within Platte Clove and located just above the mouth of Black Chasm.
2.3 miNW
Mountain
Stoppel Point
58 min walk • Stoppel Point is a mountain located in Greene County, New York northeast of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the southeast is North Mountain.
5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Platte Clove, Catskill Park
138 min walk • Platte Clove, sometimes Plattekill Clove, is a narrow and steep valley in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The valley is situated between Kaaterskill High Peak and Roundtop Mountain to the north and Plattekill Mountain and Indian Head Mountain to the south.
3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kaaterskill High Peak, Catskill Park
86 min walk • Kaaterskill High Peak is one of the Catskill Mountains, located in the Town of Hunter in Greene County, New York, United States.
3.6 miSW
Mountain
Roundtop Mountain
92 min walk • Roundtop Mountain is a mountain located in Greene County, New York south of Haines Falls, New York. Located to the east is High Peak and located to the northwest is Clum Hill.

North–South Lake, Catskill Park

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North–South Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)