Winnisook Lake, Catskill Park
#32 among attractions in Catskill Park


Facts and practical information
Winnisook Lake is an artificial lake located in Oliverea, New York, United States. It is the source of Esopus Creek and the highest lake in the Catskill Mountains at 2,664 feet above sea level. ()
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Winnisook Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Van Wyck Mountain, Wittenberg Mountain, Giant Ledge, Peekamoose Mountain.
4.4 miSMountainVan Wyck Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
114 min walk • Van Wyck Mountain is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York east-southeast of Frost Valley. Hemlock Mountain is located north, Woodhull Mountain is located west-southwest, Samson Mountain is located southeast, Bangle Hill is located south, and Wildcat Mountain is located northwest of Van Wyck Mountain.
3.4 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainWittenberg Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
86 min walk • Wittenberg Mountain, locally "the Wittenberg," is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Burroughs Range of the Catskill Mountains.
2 miNEMountainGiant Ledge, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
50 min walk • Giant Ledge is a cliff located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Panther Mountain is located north of Giant Ledge.
4.3 miSNature, Natural attraction, MountainPeekamoose Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
110 min walk • Peekamoose Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Peekamoose Mountain is flanked to the north by Table Mountain.
1.4 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainSlide Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
37 min walk • Slide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskill Mountains of the U.S. state of New York. It is located in the town of Shandaken in Ulster County.
3 miENature, Natural attraction, MountainCornell Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
77 min walk • Cornell Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Burroughs Range of the Catskill Mountains.
3.1 miNNature, Natural attraction, MountainPanther Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
78 min walk • Panther Mountain is one of the Catskill High Peaks, located in the Town of Shandaken in Ulster County, New York. At approximately 3,720 feet in elevation, it is the 18th highest in the range.
5.4 miSWMountainWoodhull Mountain, Catskill Park
138 min walk • Woodhull Mountain is a mountain located in the Catskill Mountains of New York east-southeast of Frost Valley. Van Wyck Mountain is located east-northeast and Red Hill is located west-southwest of Woodhull Mountain.
3.9 miSNature, Natural attraction, MountainTable Mountain, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
99 min walk • Table Mountain is located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Table Mountain is flanked to the south by Peekamoose Mountain, and to the northeast by Lone Mountain.
3.4 miEMountainBurroughs Range, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
86 min walk • The Burroughs Range is in the Catskill Mountains of New York southeast of West Shokan. It consists of Cornell Mountain, Slide Mountain, the highest peak in the Catskills, and Wittenberg Mountain.
5.5 miEMountainSamuels Point, Slide Mountain Wilderness Area
141 min walk • Samuels Point is a cliff located in the Catskill Mountains of New York west-northwest of Olivebridge. Mount Pleasant is located north, and South Mountain is located south-southeast of Samuels Point.