Gowdy Pond

Gowdy 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 Gowdy 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 Gowdy Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.54081, -75.98476. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gowdy Pond

• Salmon River Falls Unique Area · waterfall · Oswego · ~4 km · Must-see
• Salmon River Reservoir · lake · Oswego · ~13 km · Must-see
• Pulaski · church · Oswego · ~15 km · Must-see
• Castor Hill · viewpoint · Oswego · ~21 km · Must-see
• Deer Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Oswego · ~21 km · Must-see
• Selkirk Shores State Park · sanctuary · Oswego · ~22 km · Must-see
• North Pond Sandy Creek Waterway Access · lake · Oswego · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sandy Island Beach State Park · beach · Oswego · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mexico Point Boat Launch · attraction · Oswego · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mexico Point Park · park · Oswego · ~28 km · Must-see
• Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~30 km · Must-see
• Southwick Beach State Park · beach · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Black Pond Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~44 km · Must-see
• Oneida Shores Park · park · Onondaga · ~46 km · Must-see
• Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~48 km · Must-see
• Westcott Beach State Park · lake · Jefferson · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gowdy Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gowdy Pond

• Salmon River Reservoir · lake · Oswego · ~13 km · Must-see
• North Pond Sandy Creek Waterway Access · lake · Oswego · ~24 km · Must-see
• Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~30 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~48 km · Must-see
• Westcott Beach State Park · lake · Jefferson · ~51 km · Must-see
• West Pierhead Light · lake · Oswego · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lake Neatahwanta · lake · Oswego · ~56 km · Must-see
• Onondaga Lake Park · lake · Onondaga · ~65 km · Must-see
• Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge · lake · Onondaga · ~66 km · Must-see

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