Castor Pond

Castor 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 Castor 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 Castor Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.59311, -75.84884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Castor Pond

• Castor Hill · viewpoint · Oswego · ~8 km · Must-see
• Salmon River Reservoir · lake · Oswego · ~8 km · Must-see
• Salmon River Falls Unique Area · waterfall · Oswego · ~11 km · Must-see
• Pulaski · church · Oswego · ~28 km · Must-see
• North Pond Sandy Creek Waterway Access · lake · Oswego · ~33 km · Must-see
• Deer Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Oswego · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sandy Island Beach State Park · beach · Oswego · ~35 km · Must-see
• Selkirk Shores State Park · sanctuary · Oswego · ~36 km · Must-see
• Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~37 km · Must-see
• Whetstone Gulf State Park · park · Lewis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Whetstone Gulf · viewpoint · Vermont · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mexico Point Boat Launch · attraction · Oswego · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mexico Point Park · park · Oswego · ~42 km · Must-see
• Southwick Beach State Park · beach · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lowville · church · Vermont · ~45 km · Must-see
• First Presbytarian Church of Lowville · church · Lewis · ~45 km · Must-see
• Black Pond Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Castor Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Castor Pond

• Salmon River Reservoir · lake · Oswego · ~8 km · Must-see
• North Pond Sandy Creek Waterway Access · lake · Oswego · ~33 km · Must-see
• Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~37 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Westcott Beach State Park · lake · Jefferson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~55 km · Must-see
• Brantingham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~60 km · Must-see
• Brantingham Lake · lake · Lewis · ~60 km · Must-see
• Delta Reservoir · lake · Oneida · ~60 km · Must-see
• Delta Lake State Park · lake · Oneida · ~60 km · Must-see

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