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Local favourite lake · Putnam, New York

Duck Pond

Duck Pond is a lake in Putnam, New York.

Duck Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Duck Pond

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Duck Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.42164, -73.88402. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Duck Pond full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Duck Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Duck Pond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Duck Pond?

    Nearby: Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Lake Oscawana (lake, 5 km), Hudson Highlands State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Tinker Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Constitution Island (river spot, 8 km), Bull Hill (viewpoint, 8 km).