Visiting Cistern
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
Best time
October to February; carry water in summer. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Cistern
All places near Palenville →
How to reach Cistern
Nearest towns with a guide: Palenville (4 km) · Cairo (16 km) · Jefferson Heights (18 km). Coordinates 42.19088, -74.05084. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cistern?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cistern?
Nearby: South Mountain (viewpoint, 0 km), North South Lake, Haines Falls Ny (waterfall, 2 km), North Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Stoppel Point (viewpoint, 5 km), Kaaterskill High Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Roundtop Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).
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